Discuss three assumptions that distinguish non-Western therapies.

What will be an ideal response?


(1) Self, the substance of individuality, and the reality of belonging to an absolute cosmic self are intimately related. (2) Collectivism more than individualism describes the majority of the world’s cultures. (3) Interdependence or even dependency relationships in Hindu and Chinese cultures are valued as healthy. (3) Subjectivity as well as objectivity are perceived as
psychologically valid approaches to data.

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a. Reality/choice therapy b. Psychodynamic therapy c. Adlerian therapy d. REBT

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a. Ethical code b. Publications c. Annual national conference d. All of the above

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What are the key components of self-esteem?

A. Defense mechanisms and self-worth B. Self-worth and efficacy C. Assertiveness and defense mechanisms D. Efficacy and assertiveness

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