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Category - Ethics

According to Gestalt therapists, people experience psychological difficulties because _________.
  1. They have become cut off from important parts of themselves
  2. They do not eat a balanced diet
  3. They had parents who ignored them
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer - A - Gestalt is defined as a structured entity that is more than and different from its parts. The purpose of Gestalt therapy is to help people acknowledge important parts of themselves they have “cut off” such as emotions, bodies, or contact with others. Successful therapy creates awareness in the neglected and disowned parts and restores a sense of wholeness, integration, and balance.
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