Within experiential therapy, the ______________ is believed to be the essential healing force in the psychotherapeutic process, whereby the therapist establishes caring, person-to-person relationships with

each family member while modeling
openness, honesty, and spontaneity.
a. interpretation of unconscious conflict
b. existential encounter
c. therapeutic double-bind
d. paradoxical intervention


Answer: B

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