One reason for the revisions in later versions of DSM was to have the diagnostic categories correspond more closely to those in the
a) Physician's Desk Reference.
b) health care reform legislation.
c) original works published by Freud.
d) International Classification of Diseases.
d
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a. existential therapists. b. Gestalt therapists. c. psychoanalysts. d. client-centered therapists.
Once seated at his favorite restaurant, Malik was torn between ordering a turkey sandwich and ordering a plate of lasagna. He loves both equally, and is struggling to make a choice. Malik is experiencing an avoidance-avoidance conflict
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Five-year-old Nathan is attending a bowling party.Every time a ball rolls back, Nathan runs to
the alley and throws it towards the pins. The other children are not having an opportunity to bowl. Nathan must learn _______________________ or he will suffer peer rejection in the future. a. empathy b. person perception c. impulse control d. compassion
Your textbook discusses the results of several PET-scan studies involving people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Among those who were taking the SSRI Prozac, the metabolism of glucose in a critical part of the brain decreased,
suggesting that the drug was having a beneficial effect by "calming" that area. How did this effect compare to the patients who were receiving cognitive-behavior therapy and no medicine? What does this result suggest?