What were some concerns that Phyllis Chesler had about psychotherapy in the 1970s?

What will be an ideal response?


-Traditional therapy was patriarchal
- Women were misdiagnosed because they did not conform to the gender role stereotypes of male therapists
- Females were more likely to be diagnosed with depression
- Females were more likely to be hospitalized than males

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a. Aggression b. Depression c. Suicidal impulses d. Hyperactivity

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three domains assessed on the MMPI-Adolescent-Restructured Form (MMPI-A-RF)?

a. emotional/internalizing dysfunction b. interpersonal dysfunction c. behavioral/externalizing dysfunction d. thought dysfunction

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Which of the following, according to your text, is accurate regarding the use of humor in groups?

a. Humor should be avoided because it oftentimes leads to distractions and put-downs. b. Humor can be a valuable resource in the working stage of a group, as long as it does not involve discrepancies or apparent paradoxes. c. Well-conducted groups often make use of humor it increase cohesion and communication patterns. d. Humor is appropriate for group members to use but outside the realm of acceptable for group leaders.

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Standard error of measurement is designed to:

A) ?tell the clinician if an instrument is reliable. B) ?provide an estimate of the probable range of scores for an individual. C) ?indicate the percentage of error in the reliability coefficient. D) ?determine the statistical significance of the reliability coefficient.

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