Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True of the Existential

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true of the existential approach?

• A) Considerable research has supported this approach to treatment.
• B) Treatment is directed at confronting clients with their responsibility for their actions, and helping them find meaning in their lives.
• C) A key concept is angst, a German word perhaps best translated as a sense of severe distress.
• D) Two leading exponents are Rollo May and Victor Frankl.
• E) Awareness of one's existence is a critical feature of human functioning.

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Definitions:

Positive Traits

Characteristics or attributes that are seen as beneficial, contributing to the positive aspects of an individual's personality and behavior.

Illusory Correlation

A cognitive bias in which people perceive a relationship between two variables even when no such relationship exists.

Insecure Loud Men

Males who exhibit loudness and outward bravado as a means to mask feelings of self-doubt and insecurity.

Illusory Correlation

The phenomenon of perceiving a relationship between variables even when no such relationship exists.