Question 1

Briefly describe positive psychology.What does it emphasize? What is the name of the therapy derived from the positive psychology movement?

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Positive psychology is a broad-based app...

Question 2

List the three key elements of humanistic therapy.

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Empathy,unconditiona...

Question 3

_____ was founded by Fritz Perls and it emphasizes a holistic approach to enhancing the client's experience.

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A)  Gestalt therapy
B)  Motivational interviewing
C)  Psychoanalysis
D)  Existential therapyE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

What is the name of the therapy that is derived from the positive psychology movement?

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Positive interventio...

Question 5

According to Carl Rogers,the therapist's _____ determine(s) the success of therapy.

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A)  mastery of the techniques of interpreting the client's transference
B)  ability to reflect the client's emotions
C)  skill in applying positive reinforcement
D)  attitude toward the clientE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

According to the humanistic approach,_____ is the root of psychopathology.

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A)  reflection
B)  incongruence
C)  fixation
D)  negative self-regardE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Recalling the plant metaphor from the textbook,a sun shining sunlight on all angles of a plant is analogous to

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A)  conditions of worth.
B)  the ideal self.
C)  the real self.
D)  unconditional positive regard.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Which of the following best describes genuineness as it is understood and applied by humanistic psychotherapists?

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A)  A client reporting honestly to a therapist about the client's activities since the previous session
B)  A therapist's true feelings of empathy and prizing toward a client
C)  A therapist prizing a client "no matter what"
D)  A therapist accurately recognizing a client's emotional state even when the client has not stated it explicitlyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Briefly summarize the three essential therapeutic conditions according to humanistic psychotherapy.

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Empathy: ability to sense the client's emotions with compassion and without judgment.Unconditional positive regard: accepting or "prizing" all aspects of a client,"no matter what." Genuineness: sincerity in one's attitudes (e.g. ,empathy and unconditional positive regard)toward the client.

Question 10

The primary goal of humanistic psychotherapy is

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A)  to foster self-actualization.
B)  to make the unconscious conscious.
C)  rational,logical thought.
D)  behavior change using operant and classical conditioning techniques.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

In humanistic psychotherapy,_____ takes place when a therapist responds to a client by rephrasing or restating the client's statements in a way that highlights the client's feelings or emotions.

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A)  emotional transference
B)  reflection
C)  congruence
D)  countertransferenceE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

Humanistic psychotherapists believe that individuals are born with a tendency toward healthy growth.The term that best describes this tendency is _____.

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A)  transference
B)  insight
C)  self-actualization
D)  unconditional positive regardE) B) and C)
F) None of the above C

Question 13

Abraham Maslow is most closely associated with the _____ approach to psychotherapy.

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A)  humanistic
B)  psychodynamic
C)  behavioral
D)  cognitiveE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 14

When an individual's real and ideal selves are different,the individual is experiencing _____.

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The answer of When an individual's real and ideal selves...

Question 15

Which of the following statements about positive psychology is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It emerged in the 1990s under the leadership of Martin Seligman.
B)  It emphasizes human strengths rather than pathology.
C)  It acknowledges the inherent potential of individuals to develop and maintain positive attitudes.
D)  It considers a client's strengths,but not his weaknesses.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 16

_____ is a short-term humanistic therapy that emphasizes the expression,acknowledgement,and healing power of emotions in the present moment.

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A)  Gestalt therapy
B)  Emotionally focused therapy
C)  Congruence therapy
D)  Genuineness therapyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Ronald's parents inform him that they will only pay his college tuition and support his professional ambitions if he enters the profession of medicine,law,or engineering.What would a humanistic psychotherapist say Ronald's parents are doing in this scenario?

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A)  Identifying Ronald's real self
B)  Identifying Ronald's ideal self
C)  Placing conditions of worth on Ronald
D)  Placing congruence on RonaldE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 18

According to the humanistic approach,conditional positive regard from others brings forth _____.

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A)  reflection
B)  conditional positive self-regard
C)  genuineness
D)  self-actualizationE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

_____ takes place when a humanistic therapist responds to a client by rephrasing or restating the client's statements in a way that highlights the client's feelings or emotions.

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The answer of _____ takes place when a humanistic therapist...

Question 20

_____,developed by William Miller,is a contemporary application of the principles of humanism.

Accepted Answer

A)  Existential psychotherapy
B)  Quality of life therapy
C)  Motivational interviewing
D)  Behavioral consultationE) B) and C)
F) A) and D) C

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Briefly summarize the three essential therapeutic conditions according to humanistic psychotherapy.

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_____ is a short-term humanistic therapy that emphasizes the expression,acknowledgement,and healing power of emotions in the present moment.

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_____ takes place when a humanistic therapist responds to a client by rephrasing or restating the client's statements in a way that highlights the client's feelings or emotions.

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_____,developed by William Miller,is a contemporary application of the principles of humanism.

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