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WILKES 527 MIDTERM EXAM
comprehensive questions | FREQUENTLY
MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/GET IT 100%
ACCURATE!! Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
6 KEY PRINCIPLES OF EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
Ans: 1. We have the capacity for self-awareness
2. Because we are free beings-we accept the responsibility that
accompanies our freedoms
3.We have a concern to preserve our uniqueness and identity
4.Our existence is never fixed- we can re-create ourselves
5. Anxiety is part of the human condition
6. Death is a basic human condition and gives significance to
living
YALOM'S FOUR GIVENS OF EXISTENCE
Ans: freedom, death,isolation, meaningless
WHO ARE THE AMERICAN FOUNDERS OF EXISTENTIAL THERAPY
Ans: Rollo May and Irvin Yalom
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WHAT DOES NEUROTIC GUILT ARISE OUT OF
Ans: Fantasized transgression
WHAT DOES NORMAL GUILT SENSITIZE US TO
Ans: Ethical aspects of our behavior
WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF NEUROSIS AND PSYCHOSIS IN THE OCD
PATIENT IN EXISTENTIAL THERAPY
Ans: The patient did not accept and take into his existence his
bodily and spirituality possibilities, therefore he is guilty and
indebted to himself
WHAT ARE THE THREE MODES OF THE WORLD AS VIEWED IN
EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
Ans: umwelt, mitwelt, eigenwelt
TRUE OR FALSE
Ans: false-The function of therapy is to do away with all
anxiety
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MENTAL HEALTH IS LIVING AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE WITHOUT
Ans: Neurotic anxiety, but with the ability to tolerate the
unavoidable existential anxiety of living
WHAT IS THE "I AM" EXPERIENCE OR THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING
KNOWN AS IN EXISTENTIAL THERAPY
Ans: ontological experience
THE "SCIENCE OF BEING"
Ans: Existential therapy
A CORE EXISTENCE CONFLICT IS THE TENSION BETWEEN THE
AWARENESS OF THE INEVITABILILITY OF DEATH AND THE WISH TO
CONTINUE TO BE
Ans: Death
WHAT DOES FREEDOM FROM EXISTENTIAL PERSPECTIVE REFER
TO
Ans: The complete lack of any external structure to life
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WILKES 527 MIDTERM EXAM
comprehensive questions | FREQUENTLY
MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/GET IT 100%
ACCURATE!! Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
6 KEY PRINCIPLES OF EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
Ans: 1. We have the capacity for self-awareness
2. Because we are free beings-we accept the responsibility that
accompanies our freedoms
3.We have a concern to preserve our uniqueness and identity
4.Our existence is never fixed- we can re-create ourselves
5. Anxiety is part of the human condition
6. Death is a basic human condition and gives significance to
living
YALOM'S FOUR GIVENS OF EXISTENCE
Ans: freedom, death,isolation, meaningless
WHO ARE THE AMERICAN FOUNDERS OF EXISTENTIAL THERAPY
Ans: Rollo May and Irvin Yalom
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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WHAT DOES NEUROTIC GUILT ARISE OUT OF
Ans: Fantasized transgression
WHAT DOES NORMAL GUILT SENSITIZE US TO
Ans: Ethical aspects of our behavior
WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF NEUROSIS AND PSYCHOSIS IN THE OCD
PATIENT IN EXISTENTIAL THERAPY
Ans: The patient did not accept and take into his existence his
bodily and spirituality possibilities, therefore he is guilty and
indebted to himself
WHAT ARE THE THREE MODES OF THE WORLD AS VIEWED IN
EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
Ans: umwelt, mitwelt, eigenwelt
TRUE OR FALSE
Ans: false-The function of therapy is to do away with all
anxiety
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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MENTAL HEALTH IS LIVING AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE WITHOUT
Ans: Neurotic anxiety, but with the ability to tolerate the
unavoidable existential anxiety of living
WHAT IS THE "I AM" EXPERIENCE OR THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING
KNOWN AS IN EXISTENTIAL THERAPY
Ans: ontological experience
THE "SCIENCE OF BEING"
Ans: Existential therapy
A CORE EXISTENCE CONFLICT IS THE TENSION BETWEEN THE
AWARENESS OF THE INEVITABILILITY OF DEATH AND THE WISH TO
CONTINUE TO BE
Ans: Death
WHAT DOES FREEDOM FROM EXISTENTIAL PERSPECTIVE REFER
TO
Ans: The complete lack of any external structure to life
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
