What Is Distinctive About Person-Centered Therapy,compared to Other Therapies?​

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is distinctive about person-centered therapy,compared to other therapies?​

• A)The therapist asks the client what the dreams and other experiences really mean.
• B)​The therapist almost never offers interpretations or advice.
• C)​The therapist provides positive reinforcement as the client achieves specific goals.
• D)​The therapist combines many personality theories, including those of Jung and Adler.

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Definitions:

Electra Conflict

A psychoanalytic theory describing a girl’s psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.

Latency Period

A phase in Freudian psychology referring to an intermediate stage of psychosexual development in children, during which sexual instincts are temporarily inactive.

Repressed

A psychological term referring to thoughts, memories, or desires being unconsciously held back from conscious awareness.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where unacceptable impulses or ideas are dealt with by exaggerating the opposite state of mind or type of behavior.