According to Bowen family therapy, why do people develop psychological disorders?

a. Their ideal self is very different from their actual self
b. They are unable to handle the level of stress in their lives
c. They have reduced social support due to poor family communication
d. They have problems that have been passed down through the generations


b. They are unable to handle the level of stress in their lives

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a. Cocaine b. Heroin c. Inhalants d. Marijuana

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Typical students at risk can be described as

A. minority youth. B. urban poor. C. immigrants. D. None of the above.

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Which of the following is a myth on scale construction?

a. Items can be constructed only after an extensive literature review. b. Representative samples must be used whenever possible. c. Factor analysis alone provides sufficient evidence of a scale's validity. d. Structural elements of a scale vary across cultures.

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The influence and principles of behaviorism in the field of counseling have been:

A. assimilated into the mainstream practice of counseling. B. a radical counterpoint to the humanistic element in counseling. C. avoided completely by insight-oriented counselors. D. employed to dehumanize clients.

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