What is the primary goal of the therapist in client-centered therapy?

a) to facilitate transference
b) to eliminate the client's undesirable behaviors
c) to provide unconditional positive regard
d) to help the client become more aware of his or her own feelings

ANS: C, The primary goal of the therapist in client-centered therapy is to provide unconditional positive regard.

Psychology

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foolish. Due to the association of anxiety and shame with the periodic table during this scolding, you now hate even the very sight of the periodic table. This response is a case of: (a) operative punishment syndrome (b) classical conditioning (c) punishment working well (d) negative reinforcement

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