Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Therapeutic Approaches

Question:
Which of the following therapy values emotional insight as the important benefit that the client derives from the treatment?
Options:
Psychodynamic therapy
Behavioural Therapy
Existential Therapy
All of the above
Correct Answer:
Psychodynamic therapy
Explanation:
Psychodynamic therapy values emotional insight as the important benefit that the client derives from the treatment. Emotional insight is present when the client understands her/his conflicts intellectually; is able to accept the same emotionally; and is able to change her/his emotions towards the conflicts. The client’s symptoms and distresses reduce as a consequence of this emotional insight.