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Flashcards in Ch8 Gestalt Theory Deck (4)
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1
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Interventions aim at what major goal in Gestalt counseling/psychotherapy?

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Interventions aim at the goal of autonomy and growth of the client through increased awareness

2
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What is the difference between Gestalt therapy and gestalt psychology

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Gestalt therapy is more concerned with Personality, psychopathology and psychotherapy, whereas Gestalt Psychology is concerned with perception and cognition

3
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The german term “gestalt” defines what?

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a unique patterning in which the parts are integrated into the perceptual whole

4
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phenomenology

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is the study of human experience through attending to the subjective observations of individuals