The main goal of insight therapy is to
a. provide physiological intervention.
b. change the client's thought patterns so that negative emotions can be controlled.
c. engage the clients in complex verbal interactions with their therapists.
d. make direct efforts to change clients' problematic responses.
C
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A sample of 100 people is classified by gender (male/female) and by whether they are registered voters. The sample consists of 80 females and 20 males, and has a total of 60 registered voters. If these data were used for a chi-square test for independence, what is the expected frequency for males who are registered voters?
a. 12 b. 20 c. 40 d. Cannot determine without additional information
The goal of psychotherapy is to
a. undo a person's past so that these events will cease to cause emotional harm to the person. b. bring about positive changes in personality, behavior, or personal adjustment. c. treat mental disorders using psychiatric drugs and other physical approaches. d. help a person to develop ego defenses that can be used to resolve emotional conflicts.
Before young children begin speaking, brain wave activity as they listen to words they comprehend is
a. distributed across many regions of the brain. b. focused in the right hemisphere. c. focused in the left hemisphere. d. similar to the brain wave activity of an adult.
Subjects who had to make a difficult choice subsequently showed a greater reduction in their pulse rates than those who had to make an easy decision. This shows the role of __________ in cognitive dissonance.
a. blood pressure b. incentive c. threat d. arousal e. both b and c