This Type of Therapy Uses Learning Principles to Eliminate Inappropriate

question 10

Multiple Choice

This type of therapy uses learning principles to eliminate inappropriate or maladaptive responses and replace them with more adaptive ones.

• A) an insight therapist
• B) a behavior therapist
• C) a Gestalt therapist
• D) a group therapist

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies employed unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Repression

A defense mechanism where stressful thoughts or memories are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.

Freud's Concept

Theoretical ideas proposed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on the unconscious mind, the importance of childhood, and the structure of personality into ego, id, and superego.

Humanistic Perspective

A psychological approach that emphasizes personal growth, self-acceptance, and the concept of self-actualization.