The Main Emphasis of Gestalt Therapy Is

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Multiple Choice

The main emphasis of Gestalt therapy is

• A)unconditional positive regard.
• B)immediate awareness of thoughts and feelings.
• C)challenging irrational beliefs.
• D)uncovering the unconscious.

Understand the impact of external factors (e.g., parents, peers, societal norms) on identity status according to Marcia.

Grasp Erikson's psychosocial stages, specifically the crisis of identity versus identity confusion in adolescence.

Identify the factors influencing identity formation, including race, ethnicity, and gender.

Understand the importance of cultural and familial traditions in identity and socialization.

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