A cognitive strategy engaged in after a failure is ________, while ________ is a behavioral strategy engaged in before an impending failure
a. excuse making; self-handicapping
b. self-handicapping; excusing making
c. self-verification; self-enhancement
d. self-enhancement; self-verification
Answer: A
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a. There is little evidence for the effectiveness of matching. b. The primary variable predicting treatment success is the accuracy of the match. c. The success of these matches depends primarily on the client's level of comorbid conditions. d. Age, socioeconomic status, and other demographic factors are the key to creating a good match.
Generalization of self-instruction skills is primarily modified by the
a. therapist–client relationship. b. presenting problem. c. reinforcement schedule. d. types of instructions learned.
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A. automatic B. semantic C. procedural D. effortful
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What will be an ideal response?