Carl Rogers' approach emphasized that anxiety-related disorders were
A)best explained by the anxiety reduction hypothesis.
B)learned habits of self-defeating behaviors.
C)the result of forbidden sexual and aggressive impulses that threatened a loss of control.
D)the result of a faulty or inaccurate self-image and distorted self-perceptions.

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Carl Rogers' approach, which is centered around client-centered therapy, posits that anxiety and related disorders often stem from incongruences between an individual's self-image and their experiences in reality. He believed that these discrepancies lead to distorted self-perceptions and ultimately to psychological distress.

Carl Rogers' Approach Emphasized That Anxiety-Related Disorders Were