Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Therapeutic Approaches

Question:

Victor Frankl emphasised the role of spiritual anxieties leading to meaninglessness and this is called _____.

Options:

Emotional crisis

Existential anxiety

Emotional anxiety

Existential crisis

Correct Answer:

Existential anxiety

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Existential anxiety

Frankl emphasised the role of spiritual anxieties in leading to meaninglessness and hence it may be called an existential anxiety, i.e. neurotic anxiety of spiritual origin.