Therapists' Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy Are More Likely

question 18

Multiple Choice

Therapists' perceptions of the effectiveness of psychotherapy are more likely to be overly positive because

• A) clients justify entering therapy by emphasizing their financial well-being.
• B) clients justify leaving therapy by emphasizing their psychological well-being.
• C) clients justify entering therapy by emphasizing their psychological well-being.
• D) clients justify leaving therapy by emphasizing their financial well-being.

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Definitions:

Type A Behavior

A personality trait characterized by high levels of competitiveness, impatience, aggressiveness, and a constant sense of urgency.

Coronary Heart Disease

A condition characterized by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle due to build-up of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to chest pain and potentially heart attacks.

Hostility

Exhibiting aggressive behavior or an unfriendly attitude towards others, often resulting from anger or a perceived threat, which can negatively impact interpersonal relationships.

Anger

A strong feeling of displeasure or antagonism towards something or someone, often manifesting in various emotional and physical responses.