Rory seeks the help of a mental health professional because she just hasn't felt like herself lately; she is unusually sad, sleeps late, avoids her friends, and eats excessively. During her appointments, Rory and her therapist engage in conversation as a way to help Rory understand her feelings. This type of conversation is termed ____.
a. psychodrama
b. biofeedback
c. dialectical therapy
d. psychotherapy
Answer: d. psychotherapy
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Jamal was continually late to work. In an effort to reduce this behavior, his supervisor told him that for each minute he was late to work, it would be deducted from his break time. During the week, the supervisor noticed that Jamal was no longer coming late to work. In an attempt to see if it was indeed his intervention that was the cause of Jamal's behavior change, the supervisor told him that
the following Monday, there would no longer be a penalty for coming late to work. Jamal's behavior of lateness returned. Convinced, the supervisor reinstated the consequence. Jamal again began arriving to work on time. What design does this procedure describe? a. Teaching Design b. Changing Conditions Design c. ABAB d. AB
Hannah estimates that her neighbors keep her awake three-to-four nights a week with their partying. In reality it is only once or twice. Her overestimation of her neighbors' partying is also known as _______________
a. catastrophizing b. need for approval c. perfectionism d. overgeneralization
One evening Rory was walking to the dorm from the gym when she was stopped by two men who demanded her money. Since she was a good athlete, Rory decided to make a run for it. Pretending to open her purse, she suddenly turned and dashed off. Although pursued, Rory outran her assailants. During this incident, which part of Rory's nervous system was most directly responsible for her successful escape?
A. midbrain B. parasympathetic nervous system C. forebrain D. sympathetic nervous system
Numerous studies have shown that good communication is most likely to be related to which of the following?
A) ?Satisfaction in relationships. B) ?Employee absenteeism. C) ?Reduced risk for cancer. D) ?Recovery from posttraumatic stress disorder.