Question 1
Because a central goal of the therapist is to help the patient understand the relationships between present symptoms and repressed conflicts, psychodynamic therapy is often called
◦ reconstructive therapy.
◦ catharsis.
◦ transference.
◦ insight therapy.
Question 2
By the end of the second therapy session, a woman's therapist is speculating about the causes of her depression. This speculation on the part of the therapist is most related to the therapeutic goal of
◦ making a diagnosis.
◦ proposing an etiology.
◦ making a prognosis.
◦ prescribing and carrying out treatment.