Psychoanalysts believe that the way to reach the goal of changing maladaptive behavior is to ____.

a. gain insight into the real source of problems
b. enhance one's sense of self-worth
c. achieve self-actualization
d. eliminate distorted beliefs and perceptions


Answer: a. gain insight into the real source of problems

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