According to Carl Rogers, when the information we get from the outside world contradicts our perceptions of ourselves, we become vulnerable to
a. a conversion reaction or anxiety attacks.
b. split personalities.
c. schizophrenia.
d. delusional disorders.
A
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A. generational cycle B. primary characteristic C. secular trend D. secondary characteristic
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a. informs us about the etiology of the disorder. b. helps us predict the course of the disorder/prognosis. c. helps us choose an appropriate treatment for the disorder. d. All of the above suggest diagnostic validity.
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a) a former mental patient b) several concerned physicians c) an agency of the federal government d) a committee of bishops of the Catholic Church