Exam 6: Experiential Therapies

According to Perls' theory of personality,a child's catastrophic expectations are:

Research studies of emotion-focused therapy have indicated that:

According to gestalt therapy,the therapeutic relationship is part of:

Of the therapies listed below,which would most likely say that in helping clients achieve catharsis,the therapist must be effective in using spontaneous humor?

Which of the following statements would most likely be characteristic of a gestalt view of the ideal individual?

Which of the following therapies would most likely say that real feelings should be expressed in action (i.e.,dancing to express joy,or weeping to express sorrow)?

For experiential therapists,the central axis of change is:

Jennifer is having a cathartic dream experience.Her Gestalt therapist is most likely to suggest that she do which of the following?

John is at an impasse.According to Gestalt theory,which of the following most likely occurred?

A criticism that the gestalt approach is certainly dangerous with patients who are barely able to hold onto their sanity,let alone able to be mature,self-supporting,whole human beings would be leveled by:

Which of the following would Perls NOT accept from Rogerian therapy?

One study cited by the text authors showed that when researcher allegiance is statistically controlled for:

The small amount of outcome research that has been conducted on Gestalt therapy has shown that it is:

The primary therapeutic process of Gestalt therapy is:

With respect to anxiety and defenses,gestalt therapy would most likely say that anxiety:

In the Gestalt theory of personality,end-goals are:

Greenberg's emotion-focused therapy combines elements of:

The allegiance effect in psychotherapy research refers to:

Meta-analysis has shown which of the following to be generally the best match for cognitive-behavioral/skill building therapies?

Perls initially considered his Gestalt therapy to be a revision of _____________ therapy.