What are the four criteria proposed as essential to the diagnosis of Internet addiction?

What will be an ideal response?


Excessive Internet use, often associated with a loss of sense of time or a neglect of basic drives; withdrawal, including feelings of anger, tension, and/or depression when the computer is inaccessible; tolerance, including the need for better computer equipment, more software, or more hours of use; adverse consequences, including arguments, lying, poor school or vocational achievement, social isolation, and fatigue.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. African Americans represent the largest non-White ethnic group in the United States 2. Almost 500,000 African Americans were free prior to the Civil War. 3. Today, racism is perpetuated most profoundly through the educational system. 4. Traditional Africans view spirit and body as dualistic or separable. 5. Akbar (1991) asserted that racism and oppression are an aberration to the natural development of Black people.

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There is no need for counselors to be sensitive to variations in parenting. Counselors know best

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The figure-ground in Gestalt therapy refers to the ability of members to

a. identify parts of themselves of which they were unaware. b. identify which needs and tasks are primary to existence and which are secondary. c. examine the internal and conflicting messages about their past. d. All of the above.

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The true prevalence of psychological maltreatment is

a. unknown b. between 20,000 and 28,000 cases per year c. between 1 billion and 1.5 billion cases per year d. between 1000 and 14,000 cases per year

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