Which of the Following Approaches Emphasises Challenging Clients to Recognise

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following approaches emphasises challenging clients to recognise that they are responsible for events that they previously thought were happening to them?

• A) Psychoanalytic therapy
• B) Existential therapy
• C) Behaviour therapy
• D) Adlerian therapy

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Inhibition

Reciprocal inhibition is a principle in psychology that suggests the presence of a certain response will inhibit the occurrence of an opposite response, used therapeutically to reduce anxiety through relaxation techniques.

Symptom Substitution

A theory suggesting that if a symptom is removed without resolving the underlying cause, a new symptom will emerge to take its place.

Problem Reduction

Problem reduction is a strategy in problem-solving processes that involves breaking down a larger, often complex problem into smaller, more manageable parts to address them individually.

Joseph Wolpe

A psychiatrist who significantly contributed to the development of behavioral therapy through techniques like systematic desensitization.