Discuss how digital technology may be changing how people define their personal space.
What will be an ideal response?
Some researchers have examined how much personal space people need when using automatic teller machines and other technology where private information is stored and found that people report larger desired space than the space actually provided. Researchers are also investigating how personal space applies to virtual worlds such as Second Life and computer games and finding that people tend to keep and protect a space around their avatars in much the same way they do in the "real" world. Developers of artificial intelligence systems are concerned about active personal space in human-robot interactions; they want to program service robots in such a way that they do not invade the personal space of humans.
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Discuss some of the multicultural blind spots of Adlerian therapy.
What will be an ideal response?
There is strong evidence to suggest that psychological maltreatment results in serious emotional and/or behavioral disorders
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to person-centered therapy, adjustment versus transcendence would be most likely represented by which of the following statements?
a. Alienation is the condition of the mature person as long as society remains insane. b. Healthy people are committed to helping society transcend its current functioning in order to become a more perfect social system. c. Once a person is in the process of becoming more congruent, there is no inherent conflict between being an actualizer and being part of society. d. There is no way to transcend the restraints, injustices, limitations and frustrations of society, trying will inevitably make one emotionally upset.
In making ethical decisions, counselors should follow all of these principles EXCEPT
a. beneficence and nonmaleficence b. justice and fidelity c. common sense and autonomy d. personal gain