Which of the following is necessary for the effective use of systematic desensitization?
a. A competing response
b. Gradual, systematic exposure
c. Repeated safe exposure
d. Skeletal muscle relaxation
c
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A. one gene is responsible for producing the risk for mood disorders B. a combination of genes produces the risk for mood disorders C. genetics play little, if any, role in mood disorders D. environmental factors play little, if any, role in mood disorders
The CNS depressants include various prescription drugs referred to as
A. GHBs. B. sedative-hypnotics. C. entheogens. D. catecholamines.
When Gary loses his job, he becomes depressed and starts binge-eating, thus causing him to seek help from a therapist. To his surprise, the therapist is not at all interested in Gary's relationship with his mother, his family history, or basically anything about Gary's past. Instead, Dr. Thought focuses on what Gary is currently thinking and how he interprets those thoughts. Dr. Thought conducts therapy from a _________________ perspective.
A. psychoanalytic B. behaviorist C. humanistic D. cognitive
Chelsey is pregnant and is concerned about taking an over-the-counter medication for her allergies. She should be MOST concerned if her pregnancy is currently at the
a. placental stage. b. germinal stage. c. fetal stage. d. embryonic stage.