Ronald’s parents inform him that they will only pay his college tuition and support his professional ambitions if he enters the profession of medicine, law, or engineering. What would a humanistic psychotherapist say Ronald’s parents are doing in this scenario?

A. Identifying Ronald’s real self
B. Identifying Ronald’s ideal self
C. Placing conditions of worth on Ronald
D. Placing congruence on Ronald


C. Placing conditions of worth on Ronald

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Currently there are two classification systems for mental disorders used in the world; the DSM, used mostly in North America, and the __________ , used in most other parts of the world

a. WHO b. ICD c. DSM-TR d. PCL

Psychology

Sally loves to run, and works jogging into her daily schedule because of the “runner’s high” she experiences. Sally is motivated by a(n) ____ reward

a. ?top-down b. ?bottom-up c. ?extrinsic d. ?intrinsic

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According to psychologists, anterograde amnesia is a physically based amnesia in which:

a. there is a memory loss for events that happened after the time of the injury b. there is a memory loss for events that happened prior to the time of the injury c. threatening thoughts and memories are unconsciously pushed from conscious awareness d. people fail to access the appropriate retrieval cues

Psychology

The disorder characterized by impaired development in social behavior, communication, and motor behavior is:

a. childhood depression c. autism b. attention deficit disorder d. Down syndrome

Psychology