Exam 4: Existential Therapies

Regarding outcome research on existential psychotherapies,the current research literature has revealed:

Which of the following is LEAST likely to be part of reality therapy?

In contrast to other therapy systems,existential therapy:

According to existential therapies,meaning in life is characterized by all of the following statements EXCEPT:

Which of the following statements would be most characteristic of an existential therapy view of responsibility?

Which of the following therapies would most likely say that the therapist's unconditional positive regard and positive reinforcement may increase a patient's social-esteem,but risks forcing the patient to remain a pigeon of others?

Meta-analysis has shown that paradoxical interventions are more effective than other methods with:

With respect to responsibility,which of the following therapies would most likely say that in the process of choosing to be more authentic,clients are faced with the anxiety of being responsible for who they become?

Patient: “Maybe I’ll stop coming.” Therapist: “It’s certainly your choice.” P: “What do you think I should do?” T: “What do you want to do?” P: “I want to get better.” T: “I don’t blame you.” -In the second exchange,the patient is doing which of the following?

In existential therapy,critical choice points in which a client is faced with deciding whether to risk changing a fundamental aspect of existence is called:

Existential confrontation differs from psychoanalytic confrontation in that existentialists:

The text authors characterize reality therapy as a combination of:

The lyric of a Whitney Houston song,"I have nothing if I don't have you," is an example of:

With respect to meaning in life,which of the following therapies would most likely say that the issue is NOT to discover meaning in life but rather to create meaning out of our lives?

The essential process of change in reality therapy is:

The main goal of existential therapy is:

Since we can never enter directly the experience of the other,we can never fully know what the other is attempting to communicate.This belief would most likely to be posited by which of the following therapists?

According to existential therapy's view of intimacy,all too many people feel safe to relate only to objectified others and are able to enter only which of the following types of relationships?

For psychoanalysts,anxiety is the result of ______________,while it is the result of _____________ for existentialists.

"Bad faith" is a concept that refers to: