Scientific research on mindfulness practices over the past forty years provides evidence of benefits in the following areas except:
a. physical health.
b. mental health.
c. prevention of specific diseases.
d. promotion of health and wellness.
Ans: c
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This type of therapy aims to help clients focus on the present and examine how their thoughts impact their behaviors. For example, Joe earns a low grade on an exam, thinks he's a total failure, and drops out of school altogether. This type of therapy has also garnered much empirical support.
a. Psychoanalysis b. Humanistic c. Cognitive-behavioral d. Biomedical
The specific pattern of genes inherited at conception defines an individual's:
a. Phenotype b. Genotype c. Genomic imprint d. Somatotype
What is known about the effectiveness of online learning?
A. Data on the outcomes of online learning far exceed "traditional" educational experiences. B. Online learning has the same outcomes as "traditional" lecture. C. Little is known about the effectiveness at this time for online learning. D. Students perform much better in online classes than face-to-face classes.
Regarding Hans Eysenck's critique, spontaneous remissions, and the effectiveness of psychoanalysis, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Research has shown that some problems, such as hyperactivity and anxiety do improve with the passage of time, even when not treated with therapy. b. Research has shown that psychoanalysis produces improvement in only a small minority of patients. c. Hans Eysenck suggested that psychoanalysis takes so long that patients experience a spontaneous remission of symptoms. d. Eysenck's critique of therapy has encouraged psychologists to try new ideas and techniques.