An interaction between a socially sanctioned clinician and a client, with the goal of support for the client or relief from the client's psychological problem, is called:

A) psychodynamic therapy.
B) behaviour therapy.
C) psychotherapy.
D) psychodynamic psychotherapy.


C) psychotherapy.

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a. a hallucinogen. b. a sedative. c. a narcotic. d. an amphetamine.

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A researcher asked students of different ages "What would the world be like if humans had tails?" According to Piaget's theory, which one of the following answers would be most likely from an adolescent in the formal operational stage?

a. People don't have tails, so this is a useless exercise. b. I guess they could swing from trees just like the monkeys I saw at the zoo. c. People would be able to hold tails and pass notes under the table while still keeping both hands on the table. d. I wouldn't like having a tail all the time.

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The text refers to a study by Pietrzak, Goldstein, Southwick & Grant (2011) that asked participants with and without posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to identify the “worst trauma they had ever experienced.” Based on this study, who is most likely to have had posttraumatic stress disorder?

a. ?Nathan, who watched many hours of television coverage of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center b. Ashley, who helped care for her mother during her final stages of cancer? c. ?Luis, whose brother was killed in a sudden car accident d. ?Jessica, who was sexually assaulted in a parking garage at night

Psychology

You are an interior designer. Which illusion are you most likely to encounter in your work??

a. ?the moon illusion b. ?the Ponzo illusion c. ?the Müller-Lyer illusion d. ?the interposition illusion

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