Anita's parents are from India and continue to follow the traditions of that country. Her parents havematched a husband for her, and she is to be married in two weeks. One morning, however, Anita wakes up paralyzed, and has no use of her legs. A thorough medical examination can find nothing physically wrong that would account for Anita's paralysis. Anita would most likely be diagnosed with ____

a. illness anxiety disorder
b. factitious disorder
c. malingering
d. functional neurological symptom disorder


D

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a. "People of opposite sexes cannot just be friends." b. "If you want a friend, find a friend." c. "Opposites attract." d. "Birds of a feather flock together."

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________ emphasized the importance of the therapist's warmth and empathy, an idea now endorsed by many therapists

a. Sigmund Freud b. Carl Rogers c. Albert Ellis d. Aaron Beck

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Grandma told the grandkids that their "PaPa" was right about

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