Steve is 21 years old and has never gone on a date. His parents are concerned and take him to see a therapist. The therapist sits Steve on a couch and tells him to lie down and relax

The therapist sits behind Steve and asks him to say whatever comes into his head. Steve eventually talks about his fear of women, which leads him to think about his early experiences with women: his mother, her friends, his teachers, and so on. Steve is using______.
a. psychic determinism c. pole-shifting
b. free association d. the empty chair technique


B

Psychology

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_____ is a specialty in psychology that studies how thinking skills and processes develop over time

a) Cognitive development b) Physical development c) Motor development d) Somatic development

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Norm and Bertha's baby daughter has just begun making cooing sounds. If her development is average, what age is she predicted to be?

a. 1 week b. 2 months c. 6 months d. 12 months e. 18 months

Psychology

ALL BUT WHICH of the following is true of forensic psychology?

a. The field has not always been well-regarded. b. Currently, forensic psychology training programs are increasing in both number and kind. c. Many of the training programs, texts, and journals are interdisciplinary in nature, spanning both law and psychology. d. The applications of the field are relatively narrow in scope.

Psychology

For dying persons, hope

a. most often focuses on what yet can be done b. almost always focuses on getting well c. is no longer really possible d. is usually expressed in unrealistic wishes e. is not a characteristically human phenomenon

Psychology