Dr. Griffith is a psychotherapist who was strongly influenced by the existential theories of Rollo May. Dr. Griffith is most likely to believe that the central task of the psychotherapist is to

a) understand the patient's mode of being and nonbeing.
b) penetrate the patient's defenses.
c) moderate the administration of drugs.
d) develop more effective techniques to strengthen the ego.

Answer: d) develop more effective techniques to strengthen the ego.

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