A client lies on a couch with the therapist sitting out of sight behind the client. The therapist gets to know the client's problems through free association, resistance, and transference. This is an example of ________ therapy.

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The characteristics of the therapy described (lying on a couch, the therapist sitting out of sight, free association, resistance, and transference) are all hallmarks of psychoanalytic therapy.

A Client Lies on a Couch with the Therapist Sitting