Person-Centered Therapy: Carl Rogers and Existentialism

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What is the core concept of Person-Centered Therapy?

View of human nature as positive and self-actualizing

What is the primary goal of Person-Centered Therapy?

To provide a safe climate for self-exploration

What is the role of the therapist in Person-Centered Therapy?

To facilitate self-discovery and growth

What is the underlying assumption of Person-Centered Therapy?

Humans are capable of self-actualization and positive growth

Which therapist approach emphasizes the importance of genuineness, warmth, and accurate empathy in the therapeutic relationship?

Person-centered Therapy

What is the focus of Person-Centered Therapy?

Focusing on the present moment and subjective experience

What is the central concept of Gestalt Therapy?

Holism figure-orientation process

What is the primary objective of the therapist in Person-Centered Therapy?

To provide unconditional positive regard

Which defense mechanism involves accepting others' views without reviewing them?

Introjection

What is the main focus of the here-and-now approach in Gestalt Therapy?

Awareness of the present moment

Which Gestalt concept refers to the process of recognizing and taking responsibility for one's own thoughts, feelings, and actions?

Personal choice

What is the term for attributing one's own undesirable qualities or behaviors to someone else?

Projection

What is the primary focus of existential therapy?

The quality of the person-to-person therapeutic relationship

According to existential therapy, what is the primary way that individuals develop a sense of self?

Through the uniqueness of each individual's experiences

What is the goal of existential therapy in terms of freedom and responsibility?

To challenge clients to recognize their freedom and responsibility

Which of the following is NOT a concept central to existential therapy?

Behavioral change

What is the role of the therapist in existential therapy?

To promote independence and self-awareness

Which of the following techniques is NOT typically used in existential therapy?

Mindfulness exercises

This quiz covers the principles of Person-Centered Therapy developed by Carl Rogers, focusing on existentialism, freedom, and responsibility. It explores the concepts of meaning, purpose, and neuroses in the context of human experience.

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