[communism and anarchism] Free association (also called free association of producers or, as Marx often called it, a community of freely associated individuals) is a relationship among individuals where there is no state, social class or authority and private property of means of production. Once private property is abolished, individuals a...
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[psychology] Free association is a technique used in psychoanalysis (and also in psychodynamic theory) which was originally devised by Sigmund Freud out of the hypnotic method of his mentor and coworker, Josef Breuer. `The importance of free association is that the patients spoke for themselves, rather than repeating the ideas of the analys...
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(from the article `thought`) A person freely associates by responding verbally when the usual constraints of logic, goal orientation, or controlled sequence of thinking are ... Freud, still beholden to Charcot`s hypnotic method, did not grasp the full implications of Breuer`s experience until a decade later, when he ... ...improvemen...
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Spontaneous verbalization of whatever comes to mind. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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in psychoanalysis, verbal expression by the patient of ideas as they arrive spontaneously, without censoring or withholding anything, no matter how distressing, embarrassing, trivial, or irrelevant it may seem. The analyst forms tentative explanations of the patient's associations and experiences but withholds them until ...
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In psychoanalytic therapy, spontaneous, uncensored verbalization by the patient of whatever comes to
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(Learning Modules / Psychology / Measuring the unmeasurable) The psychoanalytic technique of allowing a patient to talk without direction or input in order to analyse current issues of the client.
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Free association is where the patient is asked to tell the psychoanalytic psychotherapist whatever comes into their head. These free associations form chains of thought, which allow the therapist to access their patients' unconscious mind in order to source those traumas that make their patient neurotic. 'The talking cure ' is useful in uncovering ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. an investigative psychoanalytic technique in which the patient verbalizes, without reservation or censor, the passing contents of his or her mind; the verbalized conflicts that emerge constitute resistances that are the basis of the psychoanalyst's interpretations.
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[
n] - a thought process in which ideas (words or images) suggest other ideas in a sequence
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noun a thought process in which ideas (words or images) suggest other ideas in a sequence
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The therapeutic method in which a patient gives a running account of thoughts, wishes, physical sensations, and mental images as they occur.
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the uncensored expression of the ideas, impressions, etc., passing through the mind of the analysand, a technique used to facilitate access to the unconscious.
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A psychoanalytic technique that involves having the client verbalize all thoughts that come to mind.
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