How did Frankl’s time in a concentration camp impact his beliefs and influence his development of logotherapy?

What will be an ideal response?


Frankl found that even in the worst experiences—such as being in a concentration camp—that there is meaning in life. This belief was the foundation of logotherapy.

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Freud identified two important life tasks; work and love. The third task which Adler added is

(a) leisure. (b) parenting. (c) friendship. (d) generativity.

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The statement that "the family is greater than the sum of its parts" exemplifies the concept of ___________

A. nonsummativity B. equifinality C. homeostasis D. morphogenesis

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According to Gottman’s research, healthy couples have a five-to-one ratio of positives to negatives in their relationship.

a. true b. false

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Which of the five models discussed in the text approaches treatment by identifying problem behaviors, setting goals, and using behavioral and cognitive change strategies?

a. Biological b. Psychoanalytical c. Learning theory d. Humanistic

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