_________________________________________ Provide a Point of Reference from Which the Counselor

question 12

Short Answer

_________________________________________ provide a point of reference from which the counselor develops a personal perspective of human growth, development, and behavior.

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Definitions:

Social Relationships

Connections or interactions between individuals or groups in a society, shaped by social structures, patterns, and cultural norms.

Personal Construct Theory

Kelly’s description of personality in terms of cognitive processes: We are capable of interpreting behaviors and events and of using this understanding to guide our behavior and to predict the behavior of other people.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of personality developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts as the determinants of human behavior.

Humanistic Approach

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person, including concepts like free will, self-efficacy, and self-actualization.