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jerry coleman · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

For most of its history, psychotherapy has been focused almost exclusively on the alleviation of distress, suffering and psychopathology. More recently, psychotherapy has begun to emphasize the development of a client's character strengths and virtues. This movement is known as:

a. proactive psychology. c. practice guidelines.
b. population-based interventions. d. positive psychology.

Question 2

The text authors predict that faith-based practice of psychotherapy will include each of the following EXCEPT:

a. increased attention to religious goals such as salvation.
b. religion-accomadative therapies that are consistent with a client's religious worldview.
c. integration of religious concepts and processes like forgiveness.
d. increased attention to client religious beliefs and practices in assessments.