Dean asks, "So, let me get this straight, your stepfather is the one who gives you the strap? But your mother is too sad to punish you herself. Doing so 'depresses' her 'even more than I already am about you'?" Roberto nods in the affirmative to the therapist. What type of family disturbance best describes the corporal punishment being applied to Roberto?
a. Both specific and general family disturbance
b. A specific disturbance in parenting practices and family functioning
c. Neither a specific nor general family disturbance
d. A general family disturbance
a. Both specific and general family disturbance
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a. reticular formation b. hippocampus c. thalamus d. medulla e. hypothalamus
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A. more rational thoughts B. an emphasis on observable behavior C. a reaction from the patient to see the therapist as a substitute parent, lover, or another significant other D. changes in the serotonin levels