Which of the Following Therapists Would Most Likely Try to Understand

question 170

Multiple Choice

Which of the following therapists would most likely try to understand an adult's psychological disorder by exploring that person's childhood experiences?

• A)a psychoanalyst
• B)a behavior therapist
• C)a humanistic therapist
• D)a cognitive therapist

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Definitions:

Empirical Validation

The process of confirming hypotheses or theories through observation and experimentation, ensuring they are based on evidence.

Aftercare Plan

A structured plan designed to support an individual's continued recovery or progress after a primary course of treatment.

Working Alliance

The collaborative relationship between a therapist and a client, including agreement on goals, tasks, and the development of trust.

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of primitive needs.