13 Questions
What is the term 'Gemeinschaftsgefühl' used to describe by Adlerian psychologists?
The level of social connectedness and concern for others
Which approach emphasizes the subjective reality of the client and the importance of consciousness and awareness?
Existential–humanistic approach
Who is generally acknowledged as being the first existential therapist?
Ludwig Binswanger
Which technique is NOT commonly associated with Adlerian counseling?
Hypnosis and regression therapy
What do existential therapists believe about the inherent meaning of life?
Life has no inherent meaning, and individuals have to make it meaningful through their choices
Existential therapists believe that people are determined by early childhood development, instincts, and intrapsychic forces.
False
According to existential therapists, the core issues that people struggle with include being born alone, dying alone, and living alone except for periodic moments with another person.
True
Existential therapists believe that anxiety, feelings of dread, and struggles are not a natural part of living.
False
Existential therapy emphasizes the application of preset techniques in the therapeutic process.
False
Existential therapists view the therapeutic process as a shared journey and stress the importance of the relationship between the therapist and the client.
True
Existential therapists reject the notion that we are determined by ______ childhood development, instincts, or intrapsychic forces
early
We are born into a world that has little inherent ______
meaning
Therapy is not seen as a process of applying techniques; instead, it is viewed as a joint discussion concerning the ______ of life
meaning
Explore the key principles and beliefs of existential therapy, which emphasizes individual existence, freedom, and choice. Understand how existential therapists approach clients' struggles with fundamental human questions and the significance of exploring the past in therapy.
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