Gestalt Therapists Would Encourage People to

question 220

Multiple Choice

Gestalt therapists would encourage people to

• A)know and follow what they should do or ought to do.
• B)intellectualize and talk about feelings.
• C)acknowledge pleasant emotions but try to suppress unpleasantness and pain.
• D)express rather than explain, justify, or judge.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory that suggests an individual's behavior is determined by their expected outcomes or rewards.

Instrumentality

The belief or expectation that performing a certain behavior or achieving a particular level of performance will lead to a desired outcome or reward.

Reinforcement Theory

Is a process theory, usually associated with B. F. Skinner, which proposes that all behavior is a function of its consequences.

Fixed Interval Schedules

Are interval schedules in which the amount of time that must pass before a reward is given is constant over time.