To show the effectiveness of therapies, which of the following would be used as the control group?
a. people currently receiving therapy
b. people recently released from therapy
c. people on a waiting list to receive therapy
d. people randomly selected from the population
C
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a. others who were there or may have witnessed it. b. analysis using a self-help book on recovered memory. c. a psychoanalytically-trained therapist. d. age regression, hypnosis, and guided visualizations.
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a. being diagnosed with a sleeping disorder b. a history of having a difficult temperament c. a history of major depression d. having extreme changes in appetite and difficulty sleeping
When are immunizations administered?
a. Beginning at birth and through age 6 b. Beginning at age 1 year and through age 5 c. Beginning at age 6 months and through age 1 d. Beginning at age 3 and through age 6
Which of the following examples best demonstrates the role of cognitions in abnormal behavior?
A. Rashid is often anxious because he believes his coworkers dislike him. B. Dominique developed a fear of flying after being on an especially turbulent flight. C. Lara has always dreaded public speaking and avoids it as much as she can. D. Devin sometimes lashes out at friends because of poor impulse control.