Author Question: Across the majority of approaches, successful psychotherapy tends to be associated with a. ... (Read 86 times)

sdfghj · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Across the majority of approaches, successful psychotherapy tends to be associated with

a. hope/positive expectations in the client.
b. a strong therapeutic alliance.
c. both of the above
d. neither of the above

Question 2

Cal just started psychotherapy two weeks ago, and he has noticed increased hope and positive expectations as a result. ALL BUT WHICH of the following is an accurate statement about such expectations?

a. They fall under the category of nonspecific therapy factors.
b. They likely increase the effectiveness of specific therapy interventions.
c. They likely account for the bulk of therapeutic effectiveness.
d. They are similar in function to a placebo.