According to many experts, the main reason why people contemplate and attempt suicide, regardless of age, is

a. a brief yet intense experience of rejection.
b. a chronic lack of belonging.
c. a lack of competence experienced over time.
d. poor terror management.


Answer: B

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A) forcefully exhaling to induce dizziness. B) snorting a drug powder through a straw. C) sniffing the vapors of glue, gasoline, or propane. D) smoking marijuana that has been laced with PCP.

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During a case conference, a therapist says his recommendation is to use a technique based on classical conditioning that associates the client's drinking with an unpleasant stimuli. You recognize that the recommended treatment is:

a) modeling. b) extinction. c) aversion therapy. d) systematic desensitization.

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B. F. Skinner, an influential American behaviorist, studied how voluntary behavior can be modified through the use of positive or negative reinforcement. This is called _______?

observational learning operant conditioning Reinforced modification therapy. Treat reward learning.

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ECT has been found to be an effective treatment for

a. anxiety disorders. b. depression. c. epilepsy. d. schizophrenia.

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