Playing down the seriousness of an addiction is called:
A. denial.
B. rationalization.
C. minimizing.
D. displacement.
C
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A) tax evasion B) having a venereal disease C) alcohol consumption D) giving to a charity or helping friends E) savings and other wealth owned
Mr. and Mrs. Beech continuously argue and bicker, though they agree in one area: Mr. Beech's beginning career as a college teacher. Both are pleased with his choice of the profession, the salary and the university that hired Mr. Beech. Mr. Beech is on the verge of an emotional collapse, however, due to his fears of starting a career and the stress involved in completing his dissertation and his work as an instructor. Mrs. Meech demands constant attention and interferes with his work. The social worker's primary focus in treatment would be to
ttitudes that created the marital crisis. B. give support to Mr. Beech and help him work through the stresses involved in pursuing his academic career. C. examine and interpret the underlying causes of their marital conflict. D. help Mrs. Beech minimize her destructive attacks on her husband.
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a. Convenience sample b. Representative sample c. Random sample d. Retrospective audit