AP PSYCHOLOGY

TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

BEHAVIOR THERAPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This presentation covered Gestalt Therapy.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Regarding Gestalt therapy, the statement that is false is that Gestalt therapists urge their clients to intellectualize and talk about their past experiences (c).

Detailed explanation-2: -Gestalt therapy aims for the client to gain greater awareness of their experience of being in the world. Gestalt therapists do not have a goal of changing their clients. In fact, clients are encouraged to focus on becoming more aware of themselves, staying present, and processing things in the here and now.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is NOT true about Gestalt techniques? Experiments are always carried out during the therapy session, rather than outside it.

Detailed explanation-4: -Criticism of Gestalt Therapy Although it is a spontaneous approach, the mood of the treatment may not be suitable for all clients and even too aggressive for some. There is also a controversial lack of monitoring during the interaction.

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