Regarding Psychotherapy,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 216

Multiple Choice

Regarding psychotherapy,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Psychotherapy can be hard work for both clients and therapists.
• B) Chances for improvement through psychotherapy are fairly good for phobias, low self-esteem, and marital conflicts.
• C) Therapists in the positive psychology movement try to fix people's weaknesses so that they can attain their personal goals.
• D) Even when problems are severe, psychotherapy may help a person gain a new perspective or learn behavior to better cope with life.

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Definitions:

Power Tactics

Strategies and techniques deployed by individuals or groups to manipulate or influence others to gain authority or achieve goals.

Unilateral Vs. Bilateral

Describes two types of relationships or agreements; unilateral involves one party or side only, whereas bilateral involves mutual or reciprocal action from two parties or sides.

Soft Vs. Hard

Describes approaches or methods that vary in their level of directness, force, or rigidity, often used in the context of negotiations or leadership styles.

Ingratiation

A social influence strategy where an individual attempts to make oneself more likeable to another, often through flattery or the offering of praise.