"Free Association" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Spontaneous verbalization of whatever comes to mind.
| Descriptor ID |
D005608
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.754.709.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Free Association- Free Association
- Association, Free
- Associations, Free
- Free Associations
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Free Association" by people in Profiles.
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The cryptomnesic fragment in the discovery of free association. J Am Psychoanal Assoc. 1969 Apr; 17(2):489-510.