When the therapist asks the client to role play two conflicting sides of her personality, he is asking the client to have a(n) with the two polarized parts.
A) internalized "other" dialog.
B) parts dialog.
C) role reversal dialog.
D) an empty chair dialog.

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When the therapist asks the client to role play two conflicting sides of her personality, he is asking her to have a dialog between two parts of herself. This is known as a parts dialog. The client is encouraged to give each part a voice and try to understand the needs, fears, and desires of each part. Through this process, the client can gain insight, clarity, and resolution into the internal conflict. The other answer choices do not accurately describe this technique.

When the Therapist Asks the Client to Role Play Two