therapy

Question 1

humanistic therapies

Answer 1

• aim to boost self-fulfillment by helping people grow in self-awareness and acceptance.
• engages in active listening and echoes, restates, and clarifies the patient’s thinking; acknowledging expressed feelings.

Question 2

client-centered therapy

Answer 2

listens to the needs of the patient in an accepting and non-judgemental way, addressing problems in a productive way and building his or her self-esteem.

Question 3

therapeutic conditions

Answer 3

• genuineness
• unconditional positive regard (acceptance)
• empathy

Question 4

psychopharmacology

Answer 4

the study of how medications are used to treat mental health conditions

Question 5

psychotherapy outcome (smith&glass)

Answer 5

thousands of patients benefit more from therapy than those who did not go

Question 6

placebo effect

Answer 6

double-blind procedures test placebo