Steve Is Angry and Frustrated at Work

question 386

Multiple Choice

Steve is angry and frustrated at work. He consults with a therapist who asks Steve many detailed questions about his early childhood and interprets Steve's problems as being due to conflicts between his unconscious aggressive urges and his defence mechanisms. Steve's therapist would most likely identify with which psychological perspective?

• A)Behavioural
• B)Cognitive
• C)Psychodynamic
• D)Sociocultural

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