Ch8 Gestalt Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Interventions aim at what major goal in Gestalt counseling/psychotherapy?
A
Interventions aim at the goal of autonomy and growth of the client through increased awareness
2
Q
What is the difference between Gestalt therapy and gestalt psychology
A
Gestalt therapy is more concerned with Personality, psychopathology and psychotherapy, whereas Gestalt Psychology is concerned with perception and cognition
3
Q
The german term “gestalt” defines what?
A
a unique patterning in which the parts are integrated into the perceptual whole
4
Q
phenomenology
A
is the study of human experience through attending to the subjective observations of individuals