A Patient Has an Anxiety Disorder and Has Sought Help

question 148

Multiple Choice

A patient has an anxiety disorder and has sought help from a therapist. The therapist is a doctor who believes that the patient's anxiety is related to the unconscious fear of the unmet sexual impulses and that in order for this patient to get over the anxiety problem, the patient needs to have greater awareness of this unconscious dynamic. The therapist is most likely associated with the ______________ approach to therapy and appears to be trying to produce positive changes by fostering more _____________.

• A)psychodynamic; transference
• B)interpersonal; empathy
• C)psychoanalytic; insight
• D)humanistic; unconditional positive regard

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