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When Treating a Person with a Psychological Disorder, a Therapist

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When treating a person with a psychological disorder, a therapist makes the assumption that the person's difficulties stem in large part from his extreme and inappropriate use of defence mechanisms such as repression. This therapist most likely identifies with the ___________ perspective of psychological disorders.


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