Jaime tells her therapist, “I start to feel my blood pressure rise when my husband belittles me,” to which her therapist replies, “I sense that you become very frustrated when you feel like your husband is attacking your character.” Assuming a humanistic approach to psychotherapy, why does the therapist respond in this way?
a. ?to make sure she is interpreting Jaime’s feeling correctly
b. ?to point out Jaime’s important insight
c. ?to encourage Jaime to talk more about her feelings
d. ?to help bring unconscious feelings to the surface
ANSWER:
b
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