Question

Match each type of psychotherapy with the appropriate scenario.
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psychodynamic
family
behavioral
humanistic
cognitive
Lindy asks her client, Sarah, how she felt when her husband ignored her request for more alone time. After Sarah responds, Lindy repeats what Sarah said without judgment, asking for further clarification.
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Leticia tells her therapist, Sameer, she is sad because her friend did not respond to a text. “She won’t talk to me because I am boring,” she laments. Sameer encourages her to consider other explanations, that her friend did not see the message, or it was too late to respond. He reminds her that her friend is normally responsive.
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When Kasia was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, her whole family began meeting with a therapist, Li Min. Li Min tries to encourage the family members to improve their communication and the ways they manage conflict in order to support Kasia’s recovery.
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Fumie works in a rehabilitation center. When her patients do chores and attend communal events, she gives them tokens that they can use to buy items from the center’s store.
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Manuel asks his client, Tam, to describe in detail the dreams he had last night.

Answer 1

psychodynamic — Manuel asks his client, Tam, to describe in detail the dreams he had last night.

family — When Kasia was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, her whole family began meeting with a therapist, Li Min, who works on their communication and conflict management.

behavioral — Fumie gives patients tokens for chores and attendance that can be exchanged at the center’s store (token economy).

humanistic — Lindy reflects Sarah’s feelings without judgment and asks for clarification (client-centered/reflective listening).

cognitive — Sameer challenges Leticia’s belief “She won’t talk to me because I am boring” and offers alternative explanations.