Transference - Wikipedia - Sigmund Freud  ## Metadata - Author: **Sigmund Freud** - Full Title: Transference - Wikipedia - Category: #articles - URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transference ## Highlights - Transference (German: Übertragung) is a phenomenon within psychotherapy in which the feelings a person had about one thing are unconsciously redirected or transferred to the present situation - Another example of transference would be a person mistrusting somebody who resembles an ex-spouse in manners, voice, or external appearance, or being overly compliant to someone who resembles a childhood friend