Gus has been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder and is in treatment. His therapist supports Beck's cognitive approach to therapy. We can guess that Gus's therapist ____
a. rewards and punishes Gus's behavior immediately and consistently
b. provides a physically and mentally stimulating environment so that Gus's thrill-seeking is redirected into something constructive
c. will attempt to get Gus to think less about himself and more about developing a sense of responsibility
d. will use guilt and shame to stop Gus from thinking about the world and himself in an irrational manner
C
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A. selective survival B. selective deposit C. spurious relationship D. situation sampling
Michaela and Benjamin tend to be sarcastic to each other during their courtship. Bonita's mother pointed out that research
a. shows that communication tends to improve after marriage. b. shows that communication style is not that important to marital success. c. indicates that unsupportive communications during courtship increase marital success because the individuals have higher self-esteem. d. supports the link of self-disclosure and acceptance to marital success.
The primary assumption of cognitive therapy is that a major factor underlying abnormal behavior patterns and emotional stress is
a. what people think and how people think. b. an inadequate resolution of childhood conflicts and fixations. c. faulty learning. d. an absence of significant goals to strive for.
________ is a person's vast storehouse of permanent or relatively permanent memories
a) Episodic memory b) Long-term memory c) Short-term memory d) Eidetic memory