Oliver Often Fails to Call His Partner, Mike, When He

Multiple Choice

Oliver often fails to call his partner, Mike, when he is going to be late coming home from work. On Tuesday, when Oliver is late yet again, Mike states, ÒOliver, I really wish you would call me when you're going to be late. When I don't hear from you, I start to worry and get scared that something terrible has happened to you.Ó Mike's statement is an example of:

A) empathic joining.
B) introjective identification.
C) primary emotional disclosure.
D) secondary emotional disclosure.