Which of the following statements is TRUE about how well psychodynamic therapy works?
A. The nature of psychodynamic therapy readily lends itself to empirical study.
B. Many studies, including meta-analyses, indicate that psychodynamic treatment is generally beneficial.
C. Empirical support for the treatment of personality disorders with psychodynamic therapy does not exist.
D. Transference-focused psychotherapy has been largely discredited as an acceptable treatment for bipolar disorder.
B. Many studies, including meta-analyses, indicate that psychodynamic treatment is generally beneficial.
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a) phobia b) compulsion c) panic attack d) affective disorder
In the context of the structure of personality, the preconscious resides within:
a. the id. c. the superego. b. the ego. d. both the id and the superego.
An intensive study of a specific individual, event, organization, or specific context is referred to as a(n)_______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Rapunzel takes her one-year-old son, Adam, to visit an infant-toddler program in which she hopes to enroll him. Adam appears very anxious and unwilling to explore the room, even when Rapunzel is close by. When she leaves the room to fill out some forms, Adam becomes extremely upset and remains that way for the entire time Rapunzel is gone. When she returns, Adam stays close to her, holds onto her
skirt, and makes it clear that he does not want her to touch him or pick him up. This incident might be observed with a child and parent who share this attachment style: a. resistant. b. secure. c. avoidant. d. disorganized/disoriented.