Joseph Wolpe's psychotherapy treatment is based on the principle of

a) reciprocal inhibition.
b) suppression.
c) free association.
d) transference.


Answer: a) reciprocal inhibition.

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Anna Freud's 4 years of psychoanalysis with her father led one of the historians to call this:

a. "an experience of being bored and left alone." c. "odd states of mind not intelligible to consciousness." b. "an impossible and incestuous treatment." d. "collections of marginally neurotic episodes."

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Which age range is the focus of psychosocial theory?

a. Infancy through age 12 b. Adolescence c. The entire life span d. Early through middle adulthood

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Behavioral contracts cannot produce behavior change through a simple reinforcement or punishment process

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mindy was recently diagnosed with schizophrenia. She has also been using marijuana a few times per month for the past 10 years and she denied having hallucinations while using marijuana prior to her schizophrenia diagnosis. What is the most likely relationship between Mindy’s marijuana use and her schizophrenia diagnosis?

A. If Mindy had never used marijuana, she never would have developed schizophrenia. B. Even if Mindy had never used marijuana, she still would have developed schizophrenia. C. It is possible that Mindy was predisposed to developing schizophrenia, and marijuana use may have triggered it. D. It is unlikely that Mindy’s marijuana use caused her to develop schizophrenia since she never experienced hallucinations while using marijuana.

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