In psychoanalysis, resistance should be regarded as
a. indications of learned helplessness and dependence on the therapist.
b. an indication of the confusion a patient feels due to his or her distorted logic.
c. clues or a guide to a patient's unconscious conflicts.
d. roadblocks in therapy.
C
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a. have taken on the gender role of the opposite sex (e.g., Donald has become more feminine). b. have a lot more time to devote to each other. c. are feeling little joy concerning the birth of their baby. d. have added new roles that complicate their lives.
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stage for negative life events, but at the same time negative life events can also lead to pessimism and other symptoms of depression. The uncertainty of the direction by which these relationships exist indicates the importance of remembering the principle of A) extraordinary claims. B) replicability. C) correlation versus causation. D) Occam's Razor.
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