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  2. Free association (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Free association is the expression (as by speaking or writing) of the content of consciousness without censorship as an aid in gaining access to unconscious processes. [1]

  3. Psychoanalysis: Freud’s Psychoanalytic Approach to Therapy

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    Psychoanalysis is a therapeutic approach and theory, founded by Sigmund Freud, that seeks to explore the unconscious mind to uncover repressed feelings and interpret deep-rooted emotional patterns, often using techniques like dream analysis and free association.

  4. All About Free Association Therapy - Psych Central

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    Free association — originally developed by Freud — is a therapy tool that helps you access the contents of your unconscious mind.

  5. How Free Association Lets You Be Authentic in Therapy - Verywell...

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    Free association is a technique where you let yourself spill whatever thoughts that pop into your head, without censoring yourself. It's basically therapist-approved word vomit.

  6. What Exactly is Free Association? - Exploring your mind

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    Free association is a psychoanalysis tool created by the father of psychoanalysis himself, Sigmund Freud. It involves letting a patient express anything that comes to their mind during a session. The point is to do away with filters or judgment on what they think and share with the therapist.

  7. Free Association Therapy: Exploring Free Associations

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    Free association psychology is a method where individuals verbalize their thoughts without censorship to uncover unconscious processes. Free association work may involve discovering unconscious thoughts or feelings by saying out loud all the thoughts that pass through your mind.

  8. Free Association - GoodTherapy

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    Free association is a practice in psychoanalytic therapy. In this practice, a therapist asks a person in therapy to freely share thoughts, words, and anything else that comes to mind.

  9. Free Association: Psychology Definition, History & Examples

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    Free association is a technique used in psychoanalytic therapy where a patient can freely express their thoughts, feelings, and mental images without any filtering or censorship. It helps uncover subconscious thoughts and patterns, allowing clinicians to analyze the content and identify and resolve internal conflicts.

  10. APA Dictionary of Psychology

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    The object is to allow unconscious material, such as inhibited thoughts and emotions, traumatic experiences, or threatening impulses, to come to the surface where they can be interpreted. Free association is also posited to help the patient discharge some of the feelings that have given this material excessive control over them.

  11. Free association | psychology | Britannica

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    …based on the technique of free associationthe production by the patients, aloud and without suppression or self-censorship of any kind, of the thoughts and feelings about whatever was uppermost in their minds.