"I need to verify this idea through my own senses." This comment best exemplifies:

a. empiricism.
b. reason.
c. tenacity.
d. the law of parsimony.


A

Psychology

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In addition to stresses associated with changes in the family’s circumstances, one of the most important sources of problems for both boys and girls undergoing a family divorce is thought to be _________

a. arguments with siblings b. peers teasing the child about the divorce c. jealousy over the relationship of the parent with a stepparent d. a reduction of warmth, support, and structure provided by the custodial parent

Psychology

What is the best description of assessment?

a. Making conclusions based on comprehensive information b. Beginning treatment in order to judge the client's prognosis c. Making a diagnosis using DSM-5 d. Interviewing, without using psychological tests

Psychology

Regarding the goals of therapy, the goal of traditional psychoanalysis was to

a. gain better self-knowledge, while client-centered therapy sought to help people to use their potentials fully. b. cure the patient, while client-centered therapy sought to reduce symptoms. c. change thinking patterns, while client-centered therapy sought to change observable behavior. d. change observable behavior, while client-centered therapy sought to change thinking patterns.

Psychology

Which of the following is not one of the control systems that Bandura noted?

a. stimulus control b. response control c. outcome control d. symbolic control

Psychology