Penelope's therapist rephrases, summarizes, and repeats the thoughts and feelings that Penelope has just expressed,
acting much like a psychological "mirror" so that Penelope can see herself more clearly. Penelope's therapist is exhibiting
a. vicarious desensitization.
b. reflection.
c. transference.
d. free association.
ANSWER: b
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