“Being different is not the equivalent of being psychologically abnormal.” Evaluate this statement, providing support for your position
What will be an ideal response?
They are not equivalent. The behavior may not cause impairment in daily functioning nor may it have negative consequences for society. To the contrary, some “different” behavior may be beneficial to the person or to society.
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a. fear. b. cognitive-neurological inhibition. c. anxiety. d. lack of a superego.
In ____________________ therapy, clients are actively encouraged to openly express their current feelings
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Cara tried marijuana because she was curious about what effects this drug would have on her. Cara's pattern of drug-taking behavior would be classified as
a. experimental. b. compulsive. c. situational. d. social-recreational.
The single-case experimental design is primarily criticized as having limited
A. reliability. B. external validity. C. Internal validity. D. measures.