At times of stress, the hypothalamus communicates with the anterior pituitary gland using

A. cortisol.
B. corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH).
C. adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
D. dopamine.


Answer: B

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Rogers stated that an effective therapist should be able to see and feel what the client is experiencing, a quality known as

a. unconditional positive regard. b. conditional positive regard. c. authenticity. d. empathy.

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