If a therapist uses data on the frequency of some behavior in order to dispute his or her client’s belief that this behavior is shocking and abnormal, he or she uses ______.

a. Socratic dispute
b. didactic dispute
c. philosophical dispute
d. empirical dispute


d. empirical dispute

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Pro-con lists, while helpful, can often fall victim to common cognitive distortions or errors of thinking, such as:

a) Mental filters b) Emotional reasoning c) Should statements d) Overpersonalizing e) All-or-nothing thinking f) All of the above g) Only A through C

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What kind of parent is identified as being at high risk for being neglectful?

a. single parents b. black parents c. poor parents d. teen parents

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Which of the following is NOT true about culture and strengths?

a. Individualism is a strength that is valued in most cultures b. Cultural socialization may help an individual develop resiliency c. All cultures have strengths d. Cultures value different strengths

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The family genogram is particularly helpful for us in understanding:

A) ?the client. B) ?the family. C) ?the client's family contextual issues. D) ?cultural, environmental, and contextual issues.

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