Transference (n.) is a universal phenomenon at play and dominates the whole of each person's relations to his human environment. It is at play in what hypnotist have named 'suggestibility'.
Transference (n.) is ambivalent, comprising both affectionate and hostile attitudes toward the analysis. As such it is an instrument of irreplaceable value and a source of serious dangers.
Transference (n.) is an obstacle to analysis, but one without which the actualization of repressed emotions would be impossible.
Transference (n.) is an obstacle which becomes the very key to the psychoanalytic process.
Transference (n.) is first perceived as an obstacle to psychoanalysis before it was realized that it is this obstacle itself that is the key process of psychoanalysis.
Transference (n.) is, in the analytic situation, the placing of the analyst in the place of his father or mother.
Transference (n.) is only a piece of repetition: The patient yields to the compulsion to repeat which replaces the impulsion to remember. Acting out is to remember by different means.
Transference (n.) is the claim that current conflict is nothing but the re-experiencing of repressed emotional relations during childhood.
Transference (n.) is the idea that the patient is always acting out his life before the analyst, instead of just reporting it to us.
Transference (n.) is the patient's abandoning of his rational aim of becoming healthy and free from his ailments for the sake of the aim of pleasing the analyst and of winning his applause and love.
Transference (n.) is the process of fabricating a third space between mental illness and real life through which a patient can successfully transition from the one to the other.
Transference (n.) is the process of turning a patient into a 'biological time machine' whereby a struck nerve creates an 'emotional time warp' whereby your emotional past and your psychological needs are transferred into the present situation.
Transference (n.) is the redirection (both naturally arising and drummed up) of certain feelings and desires toward a new object. Made use of in analysis to reveal unresolved conflicts in a patient.
Transference (n.) is the redirection of feelings and desires toward a new object, especially from childhood.
Transference (n.) is the strongest weapon of the resistance which psychoanalysis exploits as the best instrument of the analytic treatment.
Transference (n.) is used to reveal unresolved conflicts patients have with figures from childhood.