Survivors of the first big fights studied by Siegert and Stamp (1994) were more likely to believe that a successful relationship:
a. was one without conflict.
b. required extreme sacrifice from one of the parties.
c. required a joint effort in problem solving.
d. involves partners resistant to changing ways of doing things.
c
You might also like to view...
Letting a child use a doll to act out an event improves the accuracy of relating the event
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following does not tend to be true of children with vision impairments?
a. They frequently have many words in their vocabularies that refer to senses other than vision. b. They may have more trouble with the acquisition of phonemes that involve visible articulation movement of the lips. c. They pass the same language milestones at the same time as sighted children. d. They have the pragmatic competence as sighted children.
Owen, a first-semester college freshman, has been referred to the college counseling center. He recently began spray-painting obscenities on the student center bathroom walls. Several weeks ago, Owen's longtime girlfriend, who attends college in a neighboring state, broke up with him. Owen does not present in the interview with emotional distress. He has no history of psychological problems and, until his recent vandalism activities, was considered a peaceful and law-abiding member of the college community. Based on the aforementioned history, with which of the following would a therapist most likely diagnose Owen?
A. adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct B. adjustment disorder with anxiety C. adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood D. adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotion and conduct
Which problem-solving approach is CORRECTLY matched with its definition?
A) means-ends analysis - dividing a problem into smaller, more manageable tasks B) using subgoals - discovering a problems solution in a sudden moment of clarity C) trial and error - solving a problem by making a series of attempts and eliminating unsuccessful ones D) insight- progressively reducing the discrepancy between a problems current state and the goal state