A later evaluation of Piaget's theory concluded that he
a. underestimated the ability of young children.
b. underestimated the abilities of adults.
c. underestimated the abilities of adolescents.
d. borrowed heavily from other stage theories.
A
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a. cognitive-behavioral therapy b. psychoanalysis c. motivational interviewing d. humanistic therapy
After a tragic event, like Hurricane Katrina, people often make jokes about the tragedy. Freud might explain this behavior in terms of
A. denial. B. symbolic expression of hostility. C. reaction formation. D. tension reduction.
Ellen was in the depths of depression when she began psychotherapy. Now, two weekly sessions later, she already feels considerably better. This improvement, however, is completely due to the fact that extreme symptoms regress towards their average levels. Ellen's improvement during therapy is a treatment illusion termed:
A) natural improvement. B) a nonspecific treatment effect. C) a placebo effect. D) an error in reconstructive memory.
Years of research has shown that children who experience physical punishment are ____
a. ?better adjusted than children who do not experience physical punishment b. ?unlikely to use physical punishment when they become parents c. ?more likely to be aggressive and experience lower levels of mental health d. ?no different from those who do not experience physical punishment