Andrea begins therapy and expects that the therapy will help her. This expectancy

a. is necessary to produce positive change.
b. may be enough by itself to produce positive change.
c. is helpful in psychodynamic therapy, but irrelevant to cognitive and behavioral interventions.
d. is irrelevant to the change process.


b. may be enough by itself to produce positive change.

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a. peers b. parents c. teachers d. adults

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A. It illustrates that most people are transparent: what you see is what they are really like. B. It shows that most people behave at the conscious level, which is visible to others. C. It helps visualize that the largest part of the human personality lies below consciousness. D. It suggests that unconscious forces are much stronger than our conscious awareness.

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A. female and male co-workers B. women and men C. adolescent females and adolescent males D. cisgender and transgender persons

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