Raul goes to a psychotherapist because he is suffering from insomnia. The therapist asks him to relax by lying on a couch and encourages him to talk about anything that comes to his mind. The therapist does not use hypnosis. Through this process, the therapist hopes to gain an insight into the unconscious processes in Raul's mind. The therapist is using the technique of _____

A) reinforcement
B) free association
C) systematic desensitization
D) dream analysis


B

Psychology

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An argument that humanists have against psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and biological therapists is that these other therapists

a. overlook the individual's ability to make choices. b. place too much emphasis on free will. c. do not put the needs of their clients first. d. are too cold and judgmental in their dealings with their clients.

Psychology

Who created the first intelligence test?

A. Lewis Terman B. David Wechsler C. Horn and Cattell D. Binet and Simon

Psychology

According to Chickering, which of the following is a primary developmental driver for young people?

A. development of competence B. development of emotions C. development of purpose D. development of integrity

Psychology

One of the many reasons psychologists believe we need to sleep is that our bodies tire during the day, and sleep helps the body recuperate and function at maximum capacity. This is a description of which theory?

Psychology