Dr. Gonzalez is a clinical psychologist who has been working with Mitch. Mitch recently lost the use of both of his legs in a car crash and understandably has been feeling rather angry and depressed since the accident. Although he empathizes with Mitch’s current emotions, Dr. Gonzalez also stresses that Mitch has a choice in terms of how he interprets his current situation and that he has personal responsibility for changing his feelings and creating a better life. Dr. Gonzalez is most likely aligned with which of the following perspectives?
a. psychodynamic
b. humanistic
c. sociocultural
d. behavioral
Ans: b. humanistic
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