Researchers at a psychology clinic screen all new clients via phone interview, and over a few weeks have a list of 40 new clients who meet criteria for depression. Twenty receive cognitive-behavioral treatment, and the other twenty are told that they are on a waiting list. The independent variable in this study is __________, and the dependent variable is __________

a. depression level; treatment
b. treatment; depression level
c. length of study; depression level
d. treatment; length of study


B

Psychology

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Cara's therapist instructs her to relax and state aloud any thoughts, memories, or images that come to mind. Cara's therapist is using a psychoanalytic technique known as ____

a. ?ego analysis b. ?free association c. ?countertransference d. ?working through

Psychology

When a therapist is totally accepting and respectful of the client, the therapist is displaying the quality of:

a. genuineness b. empathy c. unconditional positive regard d. clarification

Psychology

Others might express their behavior differently than Steve if they were fixated at the same stage. Give some examples of how they might behave.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Over _____ of people who attempt suicide are women

(a) 1% (b) 25% (c) 50% (d) 75%

Psychology