Gary Is Depressed and Unenthusiastic About His Classes and Worries

question 47

Multiple Choice

Gary is depressed and unenthusiastic about his classes and worries that he has chosen the wrong major. At the suggestion of a friend, he goes to see a therapist. To his surprise, Dr. Takeri is not interested in Gary's relationship with his mother, his family history, or anything else about Gary's past. Instead, Dr. Takeri focuses on what Gary is currently thinking and how he interprets those thoughts. Dr. Takeri conducts therapy from a _________________ perspective.

• A)psychoanalytic
• B)behaviourist
• C)humanistic
• D)cognitive
• E)functionalist

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