Regarding the Issue of Adjustment Versus Transcendence,existential Therapy Would Most

question 54

Multiple Choice

Regarding the issue of adjustment versus transcendence,existential therapy would most likely say which of the following?

• A)Alienation is the condition of the mature person as long as society remains insane.
• B)Healthy people are committed to helping society transcend its present level of functioning in order to become a more perfect social system.
• C)The forces that need to be transcended are not those of society,but rather those of self- destructive life scripts.
• D)The only way a life based on adjustment might be healthy is if the society a person is adjusting to is basically honest.

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Definitions:

Emotional Maturity

The ability to understand, manage, and express one's emotions effectively and appropriately.

Self-Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behavior in the face of temptations and impulses.

Mood Swings

Rapid and extreme fluctuations in a person's emotional state.

External Control Orientation

The belief that one's outcomes or fate are determined by external forces beyond one's control.