Although Jesse would not be considered an alcoholic, he wishes to reduce the number of beers he drinks to a couple a week
So, Jesse makes out a set of cards that will help him to vividly imagine himself becoming an alcoholic. He will take out these cards and picture this disturbing scene several times a day. To break his drinking habit, Jesse is using
a. stimulus substitution.
b. thought control.
c. covert sensitization.
d. thought stopping.
ANSWER: c
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a. Sigmund Freud. b. Carl Rogers. c. Max Wertheimer. d. Abraham Maslow.
The __________ control one has, the __________ the degree of stress
a) more; greater b) less; greater c) less; lower d) Control has nothing to do with stress.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false