In the context of group therapy sessions, ________ are defined as meetings of people who share a common situation, be it a disorder, a disease, or coping with an ill family member.

A. old boy networks
B. support groups
C. booster clubs
D. benefit societies


Answer: B

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A. Emotion-focused, approach-focused, and avoidance coping are distinct coping styles. B. Emotion-focused and avoidance coping are both types of approach-focused coping. C. Avoidance coping is a type of emotion-focused coping. Approach-focused coping is different; it is a type of problem-focused coping. D. Approach-focused and avoidance coping are both types of emotion-focused coping.

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a. a mother watching her daughter b. a mother watching her son c. a father watching his daughter d. a father watching his son

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a. the amygdala would not be able to regulate the person's initial emotional responses. b. people would have difficulty performing bodily functions that are not consciously willed. c. the billions of neurons in the cortex would require us to have gigantic heads. d. fetuses would die prenatally because the hypothalamus wouldn't be able to regulate the autonomic nervous system.

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Which of the following types of psychologists is best prepared to help a person who hears voices and believes she is Joan of Arc?

A. A forensic psychologist B. A developmental psychologist C. A school psychologist D. A clinical psychologist

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