AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the negatives of psychodynamic therapy?
A
Psychodynamic therapy is less structured than CBT
B
Others are reluctant to think about their childhood.
C
Difficult to accept that factors outside of awareness influence behaviors.
D
All of the aboive
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cons of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy And while transference can be helpful, it may interfere with the therapeutic relationship. For example, anger toward someone from your past expressed as hostility toward your therapist can be an additional challenge to overcome.

Detailed explanation-2: -Psychodynamic theory has been criticized as being too deterministic or victim-blaming to be used in modern psychology and social work open in new. The original theories believed people had no control over their own behavior. There was a lack of personal agency.

Detailed explanation-3: -Limitation of Psychodynamic Approach While these are considered therapeutic techniques in this approach, the possible side effects and consequences may not be worth the benefits derived from the same. Fifth, the amount of time required to work through clients problems using this approach is quite high.

Detailed explanation-4: -The advantage to psychodynamic is that it encompasses the individual, meaning that the theory looks at personality from childhood all the way into adulthood. The disadvantages of this theory are that it cannot be tested validly.

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