During a case conference, a therapist says his recommendation is to use a technique based on classical conditioning that associates the client's drinking with an unpleasant stimuli. You recognize that the recommended treatment is

a. modeling.
b. extinction.
c. aversion therapy.
d. systematic desensitization.


c

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A. "People are the same the world over." B. "Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their passions a quotation." C. "There are few differences between people, but what differences there are, really matter." D. "Life is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you'll get."

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_____ reasoning is reasoning with the aim of arriving at a belief.

A) Practical B) Syllogistic C) Theoretical D) Discursive

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Brain death, compared to other unconscious states, is best defined by

A. lack of blood circulating in the brain. B. lack of voluntary movement. C. lack of respiratory or cardiac responses. D. lack of consciousness.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding polygyny and polyandry in Tibet?

A) Tibetan polyandry is an economically based strategy designed to preserve the family estate. B) When a woman marries more than one man, she typically marries a group of brothers. C) Whether a family is polyandrous or polygynous depends primarily on the attractiveness of the woman. D) Children have a better chance of survival in polyandrous families than monogamous families.

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