Researchers believe that the key characteristic that explains the therapeutic benefits of cognitive therapy is
a. mentally disputing irrational thinking.
b. replacing dysfunctional thinking with more functional thoughts.
c. keeping a record of negative automatic thoughts.
d. decentering oneself from one's negative thoughts.
d
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Sue and Zane suggest which of the two strategies for improving provider credibility?
A. Ensure provider shares cultural experience within the client's community and ensure family is present B. Ensure problems are understood in terms of the client's cultural perspective and ensure immediate benefit C. Ensure family is present in the process and ensure immediate benefit D. Ensure long-term goals are not discussed and ensure problems are understood in terms of the client's cultural perspective
Which of the following statements describes men's general life expectancy?
A. Today, fewer male babies are born than female babies. B. By age 25, women begin to outnumber men. C. By age 65, men outnumber women. D. By age 85, women outnumber men by 2.5 to 1.
A basic type of validity that concerns the extent to which responses on test items represent a particular content is known as:
a. construct validity b. criterion related validity c. content validity d. convergence and divergence evidence
To _________________ is to project the group's problems onto a single individual rather than the group taking responsibility for creating and resolving its difficulties
a. blame b. scapegoat c. accommodate d. deny