When the topic of Emma's school major comes up in therapy, Dr. Magrid observes that she crosses her arms and leans back. "I notice that you seem to be moving away and protecting yourself when we talk about this subject," Dr. Magrid says. "You seem to be uncomfortable talking about this even though you asked to discuss the topic." Dr. Magrid is probably a(n) ________ therapist.

A. cognitive-behavioral
B. Gestalt
C. phenomenological
D. psychodynamic


Answer: B

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Napoleon Bonaparte could look at a map briefly and later recall every stream, town, and hill. Leonardo da Vinci could draw detailed portraits of people after only a single meeting. These examples demonstrate that Napoleon and da Vinci

a) had photographic memories. b) had overdeveloped sensory memories. c) created mnemonic devices to aid their memories. d) experienced periods of amnesia.

Psychology

Proofreading is a task that is made difficult because of the Gestalt principle known as the law of

a. continuity. b. proximity. c. Prägnanz. d. common fate. e. similarity.

Psychology

Jeanne's great grandmother was born at the turn of the 20th century. Jeanne was born at the turn of the 21st century. Which of the following is TRUE of their life expectancies? 

A. They were roughly the same. B. Jeanne had a shorter life expectancy than her great grandmother.  C. Jeanne had a longer life expectancy than her great grandmother. D. There is no way to know how their life expectancies compared.

Psychology

Psychologists have conducted studies in which the participants must detect a stimulus in a display of many other objects. According to this research, people usually detect

a. a combined feature more quickly than an isolated feature. b. a feature that is present more quickly than a feature that is absent. c. a stationary object more quickly than a moving object. d. a small object more quickly than a large object.

Psychology