Which of the following would be the most valid reason for seeking a psychotherapist?
a. intense grief immediately following the death of a spouse
b. a gnawing feeling that one is not performing up to his or her potential
c. being urged by friends to get professional help
d. persistently unfavorable job performance evaluations over the last three years
C
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Nan is a therapist who believes that her clients' problems can be traced to their inappropriate learning and their errors in thinking. Nan is most likely to favor
a. pharmacotherapy. b. psychodynamic therapy. c. cognitive-behavioral therapy. d. nonsexist therapy.
Based on early research by Norman Triplett, we should expect that children who work on math problems alone will ____ than children who work on math problems side by side with their classmates
a. work more slowly b. work more quickly c. second-guess themselves less d. second-guess themselves more
The facial feedback hypothesis suggests that:
a. subjective emotional states deliver signals to the brain, which then cause distinct facial expressions to be produced b. the facial expressions of those around us provide us with subjective cues for how to interpret physiological arousal c. muscles in the face deliver signals to the brain that are interpreted as subjective emotional states d. facial expressions will only match subjective emotional experiences when arousal levels are low
Maslow argued that the characteristics of human personality are highly consistent across individuals at the lowest level of his needs hierarchy and that characteristics become less consistent at higher levels
Indicate whether the statement is true or false