Regarding a comparison of the talk-oriented therapies, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Cognitive therapies tend to be action therapies less concerned with insight than with helping people change harmful thinking patterns.
b. Freud claimed that his patients could expect through therapy to only change their "hysterical misery into common unhappiness.".
c. In client-centered therapy, the therapist tends to take a position of authority, stating what the patient's dreams, thoughts, or memories "mean.".
d. Better self-knowledge was the goal of traditional psychoanalysis.


C

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