To alter dysfunctional beliefs about eating and body image, therapists employ cognitive restructuring and

a. verbal instruction.
b. collaborative empiricism.
c. graduated exposure.
d. thought stopping.


b

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a. advise couples to abort unborn children. b. prove that a child will develop a certain illness. c. assist potential parents in making procreation decisions. d. outline the genetic risks of unprotected sex.

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Which factor is NOT part of Skinner's three-term contingency?

A) discriminative stimulus B) expectancy C) response D) reinforcer

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A mutual help support organization begins a new local group when the membership of an existing group reaches about a dozen members. This increases opportunities for members to be actively involved. In terms of concepts in Chapter 5, what is this organization doing?

a. creating alternative settings b. changing group social climate c. creating underpopulated behavior settings d. creating social regularities

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What is Freud's term for the unconscious efforts by the ego to deny or distort reality and maintain self-esteem when unconscious conflict becomes too intense?

a) false cognitions b) coping techniques c) disordered thinking d) defense mechanisms

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