Response prevention has been used in the treatment of
a. dissociative identity disorder.
b. factitious disorder.
c. malingering.
d. hypochondriasis.
d. hypochondriasis
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How does Keating explain the maltreatment effect?
A. People are uncertain of appropriate social norms. B. Emotionally vulnerable people are more likely to seek out groups. C. People are fearful of punishment. D. People become attached to and dependent on other group members.
Define positive psychology and describe its origin. What does it focus on? How does it differ from the rest of psychology?
What will be an ideal response?
Xenophanes wrote that if horses and cattle could do so, they would create gods in their own images. How is this statement typically interpreted?
a. It ridicules the gods of rural residents and favors those of individuals who lived in the larger towns. b. It supports the idea that there are many gods for many purposes. c. It recognizes that all living beings possess a portion of divinity and must therefore be honored. d. It is critical of the prevailing pantheistic religion and argues that there is a higher god that is unknowable.
You woke up late and are far behind at work. When you reach the end of your rope, you treat your secretary with hostility and disrespect. This mistreatment causes you to experience dissonance, which you are most likely to reduce by
A) engaging in self-verification by "confessing" your bad behaviour to a colleague. B) thinking about all the irresponsible or inept things he's ever done. C) apologizing to the secretary and bringing him back flowers from your lunch break. D) revising your self concept and resigning yourself to acting capriciously mean. E) giving the secretary a raise.