Chapter 5: Therapeutic Approaches

Important Questions

1. Define Psychotherapy.

2. Difference between empathy and Sympathy.

3. Mention any two characteristics of psychotherapeutic approaches ?

4. Describe the nature and scope of psychotherapy. Highlight the importance of therapeutic relationship in psychotherapy. (CBSE 2013, 2014)

5. What is the nature of the therapeutic relationship?

Sample Questions

1. What is the chief benefit to the client?

2. What is the duration of treatment?

3. A therapist asks the client to reveal all his/her thoughts including early childhood experiences. Describe the technique and type of therapy being used.

4. What is principle of reciprocal inhibition? Give an example.

5. Mention any three Ethics in Psychotherapy?