Andrea, a member of a dysfunctional family dealing with her substance abuse, tends to avoid the extremes of emotions by thinking that everything happens for a reason and that we must stop resisting life changes. Which one of the dysfunctional communication styles that Virginia Satir has identified does she exhibit?
a. The placater
b. The blamer
c. The super-reasonable person
d. The irrelevant person
c. The super-reasonable person
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If a patient experiences a particularly stressful life event in the midst of an expressive-exploratory psychotherapy, a psychodynamic therapist would most likely switch to which of the following approaches?
a. Object relations c. Lifestyle analysis b. Supportive d. Transference focused
Recent neuroscience research has:
a) determined that biology has an important influence on psychological development b) stressed the importance of genetics but not brain functioning in psychological development c) supported the focus on environmental change d) confirmed that medication is better than psychotherapy
Compared to a 1 in 20 chance of having a disability between ages 15 and 24, people between ages 65 and 69 have a ____________ chance of having a disability.
a. 1 in 2 b. 1 in 4 c. 1 in 7 d. 1 in 10
Which is not a type of prevention?
a. Tertiary b. Quaternary c. Secondary d. Primary