On a television talk show, an actor describes
the symptoms of anxiety he has been experiencing. He reports that the severity of the symptoms has decreased since he has been taking a drug prescribed by his therapist back in Hollywood. You conclude that the actor's therapist is probably a ________.
a) podiatrist
b) psychiatrist
c) clinical psychologist
d) counseling psychologist
ANS: b
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