AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Humanistic therapy focuses on changing behaviour rather than thoughts, feelings, or motives.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The humanistic therapist focuses on helping people free themselves from disabling assumptions and attitudes so they can live fuller lives. The therapist emphasizes growth and self-actualization rather than curing diseases or alleviating disorders.

Detailed explanation-2: -Humanistic therapy adopts a holistic approach that focuses on free will, human potential, and self-discovery. It aims to help you develop a strong and healthy sense of self, explore your feelings, find meaning, and focus on your strengths.

Detailed explanation-3: -Humanistic psychology focuses on helping people achieve their potential. So it makes sense that the goal of humanistic therapy is to help people become more self-aware and accepting of themselves. In contrast to psychoanalysis, humanistic therapists focus on conscious rather than unconscious thoughts.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following is true of humanistic psychotherapy? people are encouraged to understand themselves, the therapist provides a warm, supportive atmosphere, and there is an emphasis on peoples’ self-healing capacities.

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