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AP Psychology
Multiple Choice

Identifying Psychotherapeutic Approaches

Very Hard Unit 13: Treatment Of Disorders Psychotherapy

In the realm of psychotherapy, certain therapeutic approaches are founded on distinct philosophical frameworks that influence their methods and techniques. One such approach is the cognitive-behavioral model, which emphasizes the importance of identifying and altering negative thought patterns to improve emotional states and behaviors.

However, practitioners of other therapies, such as psychodynamic therapy, focus more on exploring unconscious processes and the influence of past experiences on current behavior. In a clinical scenario, if a client is reflecting on past unresolved conflicts and how these affect their current relationship patterns, which of the following therapeutic approaches would primarily align with this focus?

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