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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of psychodynamic therapy?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of psychodynamic therapy?
- Identification of reoccurring themes and patterns
- Focus on therapy relationship
- Exploration of attempts to avoid distressing thoughts and feelings (correct)
- Focus on interpersonal relations
What is the purpose of theory in therapy?
What is the purpose of theory in therapy?
- To guide therapists in understanding client's life history and present experiences (correct)
- To predict future outcomes for the client
- To provide empirical evidence for therapeutic interventions
- To explain the causes of the client's disorder
Which of the following is NOT a feature distinguishing psychodynamic therapy?
Which of the following is NOT a feature distinguishing psychodynamic therapy?
- Identification of reoccurring themes and patterns
- Focus on affect and expression of emotion
- Discussion of past experiences (correct)
- Exploration of attempts to avoid distressing thoughts and feelings
What does psychodynamic therapy focus on in addition to symptom reduction?
What does psychodynamic therapy focus on in addition to symptom reduction?
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What is the main goal of theory in therapy?
What is the main goal of theory in therapy?
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