In client-centered therapy, the troubled individual
a. free associates to bring hidden conflicts into awareness.
b. is stripped of ego-defenses and unrealistic beliefs through confrontation.
c. undergoes systematic desensitization training through which the person is able to let go of past hurts and find meaning in their lives.
d. determines what will be discussed during each session and must actively seek to solve his or her own problems.
ANSWER: d
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