When treating a person with a psychological disorder, a therapist makes the assumption that the person's difficulties stem in large part from his extreme and inappropriate use of defence mechanisms such as repression. This therapist most likely identifies with the perspective of psychological disorders.

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The psychodynamic perspective focuses on unconscious processes and defense mechanisms, such as repression, as central to understanding psychological disorders.

When Treating a Person with a Psychological Disorder, a Therapist