When a psychodynamic therapy patient does not immediately accept his analyst’s interpretation, the analyst may need to repeat the interpretation across multiple sessions before it is fully accepted. This process is known as _____.
A. interpretive reframing
B. working through
C. transference
D. defensive scaffolding
B. working through
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One finding of the Merikangas et al. (2010) epidemiological study is that ____
a. males and females tend to differ in the kinds of disorders they experience b. adolescents have a lower rate of mood disorders than adults c. almost half of adolescents meet criteria for at least one psychological disorder d. people living in rural areas have a much higher incidence of mental disorders
One feature of the parallel distributed processing approach is called spontaneous generalization. Which of the following is an example of this principle?
a. You can recall a person's complete name more effectively when given a first name than when given a last name. b. You decide, based on people whom you know, that people from the Midwest are friendlier than people from New England. c. You can find someone's house, even though you were told it was white, rather than pale yellow. d. You assign different connection weights to more recently acquired information than to information you acquired long ago.
Regarding internal and external factors for eating and overeating, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The North American culture provides inexpensive, good-tasting food everywhere, which encourages overeating. b. Applying psychological principles to controlling weight is called "Yo-yo dieting.". c. A dieter's body becomes highly efficient at conserving calories and storing them as fat. d. People become obese in different ways and for different reasons, including diet, emotions, genetics, and a lack of exercise.
Gayatri's friends tell her that she is very creative. She wonders if this is a reflection of her IQ. What would you tell Gayatri?
A. Her IQ has nothing to do with whether she shows creative behavior. B. Tests of intelligence measure divergent thinking, while measures of creativity focus on convergent thinking. C. The correlation between creativity and IQ is fairly low. D. Gayatri must be very intelligent because creativity is displayed only by people with extremely high IQ scores.