The cause of anxiety, according to Carl Rogers, lies in

a. the inability of ego defense mechanisms to repress unconscious conflicts.
b. social reinforcements of anxiety-related behaviors.
c. realistic fears regarding the world and local crises.
d. a conflict between a desire for a positive self-image and criticism by self and others.
e. chemical and structural features of the brain.


d. a conflict between a desire for a positive self-image and criticism by self and others.

Psychology

You might also like to view...

A placebo effect occurs when

a. an experimenter finds what he or she expected to discover. b. participants have not been randomly assigned to experimental and control conditions. c. participants change their behavior because of their belief that a treatment has an effect. d. both participants and experimental assistants are unaware of which participants get which treatment.

Psychology

The same neurotransmitters seem involved in anorexia nervosa, obesity, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and drug addiction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

When asked to explain emotion in class, Kendra responded

with, "Emotions begin with some type of physiological change in your body, such as a rapid heartbeat and sweaty palms. After that, the emotion can be named." Kendra's explanation is in line with the _____ theory of emotion. Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

Which of the following older adults is the most likely to be institutionalized?

A) Reggie, an 83-year-old African American B) Ethel, an 80-year-old Caucasian American C) Rosa, a 90-year-old Hispanic American D) Akari, an 84-year-old Asian American

Psychology