Psychotherapy Is Best Viewed as

question 68

Multiple Choice

Psychotherapy is best viewed as

• A)a set of tools.
• B)a system of ethics.
• C)a means of keeping society "sick."
• D)a form of mind control.

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Definitions:

Type A Personality

A personality type characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, impatience, aggressiveness, and a constant sense of urgency.

Type C Personality

A personality style characterized by difficulty expressing emotions, a high level of detail orientation, and a tendency towards introversion.

Counterdependent Personality

A personality trait characterized by a strong resistance to depending on others or forming close relationships, often as a defensive mechanism.

Transformational Coping

A method of managing stress and psychological strain by altering one’s perspective on the stressor, often resulting in personal growth or change.