Diana is a bright student, but she procrastinates. She puts off writing term papers and gets incomplete grades from her teachers which eventually become F's. Diana's therapist has her write down her thoughts about work, read the thoughts as if someone else had said them, and then write a rational response to each one. The treatment method used to help Diana deal with her problem is:

a. psychodynamic therapy.
b. behavior therapy.
c. cognitive therapy.
d. humanist therapy.


C

Psychology

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Psychology

Malcolm, aged 35, is severely depressed. Because of this he is given electroconvulsive therapy. After treatment, he is sent home and does much better. However, his TV-watching behavior is strange. Malcolm thinks that last year's episodes of his favorite series are new. Malcolm is showing signs of ______________.

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Psychology

The routine use of ___________, devices that measure the baby's heartbeat during labor, is associated with an increase in the rate of Cesarean deliveries

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Psychology

The immune response is the combined work of specialized cells that neutralize or destroy __________ in the body

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Psychology