You Are a Humanistic Therapist

question 16

Multiple Choice

You are a humanistic therapist. A potential client is unfamiliar with your school of therapy and asks you to sum it up for him. You tell him the primary tenet of humanistic therapy is that

• A) individuals possess self-healing capacities.
• B) irrational thought results in negative consequences.
• C) the unconscious mind can affect conscious behavior.
• D) individuals can unlearn abnormal behavior in the course of therapy.

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Definitions:

State Governments

The individual governing bodies of the 50 states in the United States, each with its own constitution and powers.

Slavery Provision

Legal clauses or regulations concerning the practice of slavery, often historical in context, within a nation's laws or constitution.

Great Compromise

An agreement during the Constitutional Convention of 1787, creating a two-house Congress to balance the interests of big and small states.

Three-Fifths Compromise

A constitutional agreement reached during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention, allowing three-fifths of the slave population to be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.