Humanistic and Client-Centered Therapy: Principles and Approaches

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What type of communities can be used to support individuals with serious mental illnesses or undergoing addiction therapy?

  • Peer mentoring programs
  • Online forums
  • Indigenous communities (correct)
  • Support groups

What is one of the benefits of marital or couple therapy?

  • Improving communication and increasing intimacy (correct)
  • Reducing the effectiveness of individual psychotherapy
  • Enhancing the stigma of psychological disorders
  • Increasing negative communication

Why do most people with psychological symptoms not seek help from mental health professionals?

  • Because of the high cost of treatment
  • Because of the stigma of psychological disorders (correct)
  • All of the above
  • Because they do not have access to professional treatment

What is the result of psychotherapy on brain activity?

<p>Changes in brain activity similar to those from medication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the comparison between psychotherapy and no treatment?

<p>Psychotherapy is significantly more effective than no treatment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the long-term effect of psychotherapy?

<p>Gains from psychotherapy tend to endure long after the therapy has ended (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges in evaluating the effectiveness of psychotherapy?

<p>Some people eventually improve with the passage of time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the comparison between a person who completes psychotherapy and those in the untreated control group?

<p>A person who completes psychotherapy is better off than about 80% of those in the untreated control group (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult to determine if one form of psychotherapy is superior to others?

<p>Because the effectiveness of psychotherapy varies widely between individuals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common reason why people do not seek help from mental health professionals?

<p>Because they rely on family and friends for support (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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