In cognitive therapy for depression, the therapist first

a. gets the client to stop focusing on negative events
b. gets the client to engage in more reinforcing activities
c. gets the client to engage in fewer activities so the client is not so easily disappointed with failure
d. asks the client a series of questions to challenge the client's distorted thinking


b

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a. Punishment tells a person or animal that a response was "wrong.". b. Punishment does not teach new behaviors. c. Punishment tells a person or animal what the "right" response is. d. Punishment becomes less effective when reinforcement is missing.

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Michael is a client with social phobia who is seeing a behavioral therapist. If the therapist uses exposure therapy,

a. the therapist is using a technique with no empirical support for this disorder. b. Michael will have to remain in anxiety-provoking situations until his anxiety subsides. c. he or she cannot use any other treatment interventions concurrently. d. none of the above

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Major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern may involve irregularities in the neurotransmitter

A. serotonin. B. glutamate. C. norepinephrine. D. GABA.

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Mrs. Barnes is a 74-year-old healthy widow who has a good retirement pension. She most likely lives

A) alone. B) in a nursing home or other form of institutional care. C) with a sibling. D) with a son, daughter, or other family member.

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