In his approach to couples therapy, Gottman encourages couples to recognize relationship problems that are the result of differences in temperament and attitudes (e.g., different approaches to money)
as chronic and inevitable, much like chronic physical ailments that come on as we get older. This approach is similar to ____________, one of the adaptive mechanisms described by life span developmental theorists.
a. growth
b. maintenance or resilience
c. regulation of loss
d. the steady-state model
c
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In terms of their dress, home-based therapists, as compared to office-based therapists, tend to:
a. Dress more casually b. Dress more formally c. Dress the same d. Not dress at all
Helping students understand the stressors of work responsibility, having students identify individuals who recently attained a position of prominence and comparing changes in lifestyle are an example of what type of career development strategy?
a. Overcoming gender-role stereotyping b. Career planning strategy c. Educational and occupational exploration strategy d. Self-knowledge strategy
A feature of REBT that distinguishes it from other cognitive-behavioral therapies is its:
a. ? use of the A-B-C theory in analyzing the client. b. ? use of behavioral techniques. c. ? applicability to group work. d. ? process to identify and dispute irrational beliefs that have been acquired and self-constructed and are nowmaintained by self-indoctrination.
The increased access to health care helps to move substance abuse and mental health treatment toward integration with general health care, especially because ______.
a. the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act is still active in combination with the Affordable Care Act b. the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act is still active independent of the Affordable Care Act c. the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act has been superseded by the Affordable Care Act d. the Affordable Care Act has superseded the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act