In psychoanalysis, patients are asked to lie on a couch while the therapist sits out of sight. This arrangement is designed to create a space where the client can say whatever comes to mind. This is called

A) dream interpretation.
B) free association.
C) projection.
D) transference.

Free Association

Psychodynamic therapy method allowing spontaneous, uncensored verbal expression to uncover unconscious thoughts.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychopathology, originated by Sigmund Freud, which emphasizes the exploration of unconscious conflicts.

Couch

A piece of furniture designed for sitting or lying on, often used symbolically to represent psychoanalysis or psychotherapy sessions.