Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Therapeutic Approaches

Question:
Carl Rogers' client-centered therapy emphasizes on which of the following?
Options:
Providing direct advice and solutions to the client's problems
Focusing on the therapist's interpretations and insights
Establishing a warm and empathetic therapeutic relationship
Challenging the client's beliefs and assumptions
Correct Answer:
Establishing a warm and empathetic therapeutic relationship
Explanation:
Client-centered therapy, developed by Carl Rogers, focuses on providing a warm relationship where the therapist shows empathy, understanding the client's experience as if it were their own. The therapist's unconditional positive regard and acceptance create a secure space for the client to explore their feelings.