The technique of free association is based on the premise that:
A. uncensored material will provide clues to the unconscious
B. dreams always have hidden, sexual meanings which must be explored
C. moral values and standards can be applied to satisfying wishes
D. it is healthy to make up acceptable excuses for behaviors that make us feel anxious
Answer: A
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a. focus attention. b. provide encouragement. c. guide behavior. d. reduce anxiety.
Helen Dunbar and Franz Alexander were instrumental in establishing the earliest organization to study psychological determinants on health. It is called:
a. Health Psychology c. Psychosomatic Medicine b. Society for Behavioral Medicine d. American Psychosomatic Association
In resentful demoralization, the comparison group knows what the program group is getting and develops a competitive attitude with the program group
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Regarding psychotherapy, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Therapy is not equally effective for all problems. b. For many people, the major benefit of psychotherapy is that it provides comfort, support, and a way to make constructive changes. c. Some therapies encourage personal growth for people who are functioning effectively. d. Therapy can provide most individuals with a complete personal transformation of the psyche.