Vicki Is Seeing a Therapist in an Attempt to Work

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Multiple Choice

Vicki is seeing a therapist in an attempt to work through the troubles in her relationship with her father. During her meetings with her therapist, the two of them often engage in lengthy verbal interactions, and her therapist tries to help Vicki work through a variety of potential solutions for the problems she is facing. In this case, her therapist's approach to treatment would MOST likely be classified as

• A) insight therapy.
• B) behavior therapy.
• C) biomedical therapy.
• D) homeopathic therapy.

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Definitions:

Francis Bacon

An English philosopher and statesman who is known for developing the scientific method.

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