Understanding Humanistic Therapy Techniques

Very Hard Unit 8: Clinical Psychology Therapies

In the study of clinical psychology, understanding the mechanisms of various therapy types is crucial for effective intervention. One notable therapeutic approach, founded by Carl Rogers, emphasizes an empathetic listener's stance to facilitate client self-discovery and personal growth. This approach contrasts significantly with traditional behavior therapies focused primarily on modifying observable behaviors.

Given this context, which of the following therapeutic techniques most accurately represents the principles of humanistic therapy as espoused by Carl Rogers?

Employing systematic desensitization techniques to reduce phobic responses.

Using reflection and active listening to enhance client self-understanding.

Applying cognitive restructuring to challenge negative thought patterns.

Incorporating psychodynamic interpretations of unconscious motivations.

Utilizing dialectical behavior therapy to regulate emotions and behaviors.

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