Studies on the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy Have Found That __________

question 6

Multiple Choice

Studies on the effectiveness of psychotherapy have found that __________

• A) cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for every problem.
• B) all psychotherapies can be used to treat any problem.
• C) Gestalt psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for any problem.
• D) no one psychotherapy worked for every type of problem.

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Definitions:

Repression

A defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory where distressing thoughts and feelings are unconsciously blocked from conscious awareness.

Self-Esteem

A person's personal assessment of their value, including both their thoughts and feelings about themselves.

Standardized Personality Tests

Psychological instruments used for measuring and evaluating an individual's personality traits and characteristics in a consistent manner.

Humanistic Theorists

Psychologists dedicated to highlighting personal potential while emphasizing the significance of self-development and realizing one's fullest potential.