On a talk show last night Don described some symptoms of anxiety he has experienced during the past year. He said his therapist prescribed an anti-anxiety medication, which seems to be effective. Based on Don's description, you conclude that the therapist
a. podiatrist.
b. psychiatrist.
c. social worker.
d. clinical psychologist.
Answer: b.
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a. histogram b. bar graph c. pie graph d. frequency polygon
The statement of the problem is included in the ____
a. introduction b. method c. results d. discussion
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a. an unconditioned stimulus b. an unconditioned response c. a conditioned response d. a conditioned stimulus
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false