Sarah goes to her therapist for treatment of her drinking problem. Her therapist teaches her
methods to stop the drinking, which work quite effectively.
Then, her therapist teaches her a
series of techniques and skills designed to help prevent her from drinking again and to help
her cope with high-risk situations and temptations she is sure to encounter. This approach is
called ______.
a. self-control training c. relapse prevention training
b. skills training d. the abstinence violation effect
C
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Describe the two major mood disorders, and briefly explain how biological factors (genetic, neurochemical, and neuroanatomical) factors may be related to the development of mood disorders
What will be an ideal response?
Fragile-X syndrome afflicts approximately one in every ______ males
a. 1,250 c. 2,250 b. 1,750 d. 2,750
Which of the following statements about the dual-process model of coping with loss is true?
A) Effective coping requires people to shift their focus inward, shutting out the outside stressors of ordinary life. B) Confronting grief without relief is the most mentally healthy approach to bereavement. C) Consistent with the dual-process model, survivors who attend to loss-oriented, rather than restoration-oriented, activities move through the bereavement process most successfully. D) Effective coping requires people to oscillate between dealing with the emotional consequences of loss and attending to life changes.
Edgar effused, "Man, I'm all ego! I do what I want, whenever I want to." Ivan intoned, "Me, I'm pure id. I know right from wrong, and I always tread the moral path." Stefano shrieked, "I am the definition of super-ego. Straight and steady through the world, trying to be sensible about it all." Despite their best intentions, these three Freudian fellows are a bit mixed up. Can you assign the correct attributes to each person?
A. Edgar is id, Ivan is super-ego, Stefano is ego B. Edgar is super-ego, Ivan is ego, Stefano is id C. Edgar is id, Ivan is ego, Stefano is super-ego D. Edgar is ego, Ivan is id, Stefano is super-ego