In popular culture, unconditional positive regard is often misinterpreted as ________

a. offering constructive criticism when a child needs guidance.
b. setting limits in order to facilitate a child's development.
c. assurance that a child is loved despite mistakes that are made.
d. an unwillingness to ever say "no" to a child.


Answer: d

Psychology

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a. provides brief and concise details regarding the nature of the client's problems b. is usually relaxed and less emotionally draining for the client than written testimonials would be c. is the most narrow means of assessing abnormality available to psychologists d. yields an enormous amount of information about the client's background and current problems

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The neurotransmitter associated with the inhibition of anxiety is

A. norepinephrine. B. dopamine. C. serotonin. D. GABA.

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Gina says, "I'm thinking of quitting all social media, but I have serious Fear of Missing Out … Do you think I will be lonely?" Which of the following responses would be most appropriate, given the research?

A. In general, social networking can improve well-being and lead to a longer life, and those are ultimately more important than a little loneliness. B. Are you lonely now? For some people, social networking increases loneliness, but if it provides an avenue for you to connect, it's a positive thing for you. C. Don't even try to quit—you'll become so anxious that you're being left out of events that you'll just end up signing back on. D. In the world today, technology is so pervasive that you won't be able to avoid social media. Fortunately, it has more positive effects than negative ones.

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How are informed consent and debriefing used together to offset the possible harm caused by intentional deception on the part of social researchers?

What will be an ideal response?

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