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When individuals ask themselves: “What will come from what I am doing now, and may do tomorrow? What will come from my whole life?” (or otherwise stated: “Why should I live? Why should I wish for anything? Why should I do anything?”), existentialists would say they are concerned with: 

After the first session, Margarita’s therapist suggests that she keep a diary and write down whatever thoughts come into her mind when she is feeling a strong emotion. This is an example of which technique?

Beck’s cognitive triad includes which of the following?

Let’s assume Michelle didn’t make her college basketball team, but instead of moving on, she keeps feeling and noticing all of her personal weaknesses and poor abilities in many different areas. For the most part Michelle contains these feelings and they don’t affect her behavior much. Which term best describes her condition?

Why is honoring the body and a focus on assessment of clients’ attitudes toward their bodies an important element of feminist therapy?

Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison wrote [BLANK-1]. This work was designed to convince the American people of the necessity of ratifying the Constitution.

Which of the following terms is viewed as consistent with Adler’s early concept of fictional finalism or fictional goals?

[BLANK-1] occurred mostly in port cities along the Atlantic Seaboard. Men were usually the first to come to the United States and they would later send for their families. These new Americans were poorer than most and lacked the capital, education, and skills needed to buy a farm or operate as an artisan. They tended to settle in large coastal cities in the Northeast and work in low-skill, low-wage urban jobs. They were frequently compared to African Americans and newspapers of the era depicted them with apelike features.

Which three life tasks did Adler himself believe individuals must face in the world? 

What was Perls referring to when he said that clients get stage fright? Hint: This concept is based on a Freudian quote: “Thinking is trial work.”