The Decrease in Popularity of Gestalt Therapy May Have Been

question 69

Multiple Choice

The decrease in popularity of gestalt therapy may have been due to:

• A)the fact that Fritz Perls was not interested in testing his ideas through research.
• B)the strong psychoanalytic influence on his approach to therapy.
• C)the personal conflict that he had with the more popular Carl Rogers.
• D)extensive research that found that the techniques of gestalt therapy are ineffective.

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