Gregor, a night watchman, was encouraged by his wife to enter treatment for his depression. During the initial session, he revealed great anger and resentment toward his boss, who blocked a raise for him
He perceived this as causing great financial hardship for his family and vowed to "snuff" the boss. Gregor's psychologist took this threat seriously and was obligated to
A) document it in his files in case Gregor acted and actually harmed his boss.
B) report the threat to Gregor's boss and law enforcement officials.
C) maintain confidentiality despite the potential risk to the boss.
D) have Gregor sign a statement promising that he would not act on his threat.
B
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During the first 10 days of testing, what was the difference in maze performance for the three groups of rats?
A. The control group began learning the maze fairly quickly and accurately, but the other two groups did not appear to learn it. B. The control group learned the maze fairly quickly and accurately, but neither of the other groups learned it at all. C. All of the groups of rats failed to learn the maze. D. All of the groups of rats learned the maze approximately equally well.
What is the only anxiety disorder that does not exhibit a significant gender difference?
a. agoraphobia b. panic disorder c. generalized anxiety disorder d. obsessive-compulsive disorder
Which of the following microscopes can be used with thicker sections than usually required?
A. the electron microscope B. the confocal laser scanning microscope C. the light microscope D. the four-photon microscope
Control theory
a. describes parent-child interactions where the intensity of one member's behavior determines the intensity of the other member's response. b. is an effective strategy that authoritative parents use to manage their children's behavior. c. is a model for understanding the family that emphasizes reciprocal interactions among various members. d. has been proposed to explain the authoritative child's display of independence, self-control, achievement orientation, and cooperation.