Transference is central to understanding psychodynamic therapy; whereas, countertransference is not.
a. true
b. false
b. false
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It is often difficult to draw the line between normal variations in behavior and personality disorders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Ron has many deeply held false beliefs. For instance, he believes he is the most famous psychologist in the world. He also believes that very sexy,
intelligent, and beautiful women are vying for his attention and affection, when, in fact, they find him a nuisance. He often gets extremely jealous if these women speak or look at other men. It seems that Ron is most likely suffering from a. dysthymic disorder. b. a neurocognitive disorder. c. a delusional disorder. d. dissociative identity disorder.
In the context of intergenerational relationships, which of the following is a finding of a study by Rossi?
A. Married men are more involved with their wives' kin than with their own. B. Fathers and their sons have a much closer relationship during their adult years than fathers and daughters. C. Men's relationships across generations are typically closer than other family bonds. D. Fathers' intergenerational ties are more influential for grandparent-grandchild relationships than mothers'.
Omar and Nadia are a newly married couple. They work in multinational companies. Omar receives a job offer from an overseas company. As a result, they are required to relocate abroad. Nadia has to decide if she wants to stay back and continue with her current job or move abroad with her husband where she will have limited job opportunities. In this scenario, after arriving at a decision, Nadia can reduce her dissonance by:
A. evaluating the positive aspects of what she does not choose. B. pondering the negative aspects of what she chooses. C. upgrading her choice. D. downgrading her husband's choice.