Multiple choice Directions: Choose the correct meaning for the key word. Catharsis Yielding to another Purgation Prohibit Restrict Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Catharsis means the purging or cleansing of emotions, often through art or dramatic expression. It originally referred to medical purgation but now describes emotional release. Options A (Yielding), C (Prohibit), and D (Restrict) are incorrect.