A client is undergoing individual psychotherapy. The client is yelling at the therapist because of a fight with the client's spouse about their children several years ago. In this instance, the client is exhibiting which response?

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A client is undergoing individual psychotherapy. The client is yelling at the therapist because of a fight with the client's spouse about their children several years ago. In this instance, the client is exhibiting which response?

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Deja Church · Answer 1

Transference

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Transference is the transferred of emotions learned in the past towards people in the present, relating with individuals based on past experiences. It is also defined as the transfer of emotions and expectations of an individual to another. The client has transferred the emotion of anger to the psychotherapist.