A therapist is treating a client with a conversion disorder. The therapist is working to reduce the pleasurable outcomes associated with being sick and increase the rewards associated with being well. What is this technique called?

What will be an ideal response?


reinforcement

Psychology

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Studies suggest that the heritability factor for bipolar disorder is approximately

a. 20 percent. b. 40 percent. c. 60 percent. d. 80 percent.

Psychology

The best evidence for the influence of nongenetic factors in the cause of mood disorder is in the

a. concordance rates for MZ twins, which are less than 100 percent. b. concordance rates for DZ twins, which are less than 100 percent. c. concordance rates for MZ twins, which are less than for DZ twins. d. concordance rates for DZ twins, which are less than for MZ twins.

Psychology

Iconic memory is a fast-decaying store of:

A) memory of peoples' names. B) visual memory. C) echoic memory. D) auditory memory.

Psychology

What type of degree is generally offered only in clinical and counseling psychology?

a. PhD b. PdD c. PsyD d. MD

Psychology