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Importance of Studying Theories in Psychology

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What is the purpose of studying theories according to the given text?

To discourage the use of effective treatments

To complicate the understanding of human behavior

To confuse practitioners with unnecessary information

To provide direction and resources for navigation (correct)

How are traditional theories described in the given text?

Dependent on diverse clients

Outdated and irrelevant

Limited in research support

Contemporary and relevant (correct)

What do theories help us to understand?

Why trauma and tragedy strengthens some people (correct)

The causes of client problems

How to generate hypotheses about human behavior

The definition of mental health only

What is a key characteristic of a good theory according to the text?

Clear explanation of client problems and specific strategies for alleviation Signup and view all the answers

How are psychological theories used according to the text?

To generate hypothesis about human thinking, emotions, and behavior Signup and view all the answers

What did Pierre Janet claim about Freud's early work?

It was not original Signup and view all the answers

From whose perspective was much of psychotherapy's history written?

Educated men from various backgrounds Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for the creation and sustenance of theories in counseling and psychotherapy?

Recognition of diverse cultural voices Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the origins of contemporary theories and techniques of counseling?

They draw concepts from earlier human practices and beliefs Signup and view all the answers

What factors does the text mention as operating together to create and sustain the theories in counseling and psychotherapy?

Cultural, scientific, religious, and other factors Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the purpose of studying theories according to the given text?

How are traditional theories described in the given text?

What do theories help us to understand?

What is a key characteristic of a good theory according to the text?

How are psychological theories used according to the text?

What did Pierre Janet claim about Freud's early work?

From whose perspective was much of psychotherapy's history written?

What is essential for the creation and sustenance of theories in counseling and psychotherapy?

What does the text suggest about the origins of contemporary theories and techniques of counseling?

What factors does the text mention as operating together to create and sustain the theories in counseling and psychotherapy?

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