Question

46. Spider-Man's directive and confrontive therapist challenges Spider-Man's belief that he is worthless because he is not the world's greatest Superhero. Spider-Man's therapist is most likely:

an eclectic therapist

a psychoanalyst like Sigmund Freud

a cognitive therapist like Aaron Beck

a humanistic therapist like Carl Rogers

a humanistic, client-centered therapist

47. Angela sometimes has some serious thoughts about her teaching abilities. Sometimes she gets into a phase where she can't stop her thoughts and they snowball until she finally breaks down and is sure that she is the worst possible professor around. Angela's therapist has taught Angela to picture a giant, red "STOP" sign when her anxious thoughts begin to snowball. Angela's therapist is most likely _____ and is using the technique of _____.

a behavior therapist; aversive conditioning

a humanistic therapist; unconditional positive regard

a psychoanalyst; transference

a cognitive therapist; thought stopping

a crazy therapist; how to make Angela even more anxious

48. Marvel Girl wants to go to a therapist who will view her as a good and unique person with free will. Marvel Girl wants the therapist to help her achieve her full potential, but she prefers a more passive than directive therapist. Marvel Girl will probably do best with:

a humanistic therapist

a client-centered therapist

a psychoanalyst

a self-help group

both the first and the second answers

49. Cyclops' therapist always listens sympathetically and tries to build Cyclops' self-esteem. The therapist accepts all that Cyclops tells him and makes no judgments about anything that Cyclops says. The therapist is always genuine with Cyclops. Cyclops is most likely involved in:

client-centered therapy

cognitive behavior therapy

behavior modificaiton

psychodynamic therapy