Suzette seeks the help of a mental health professional because she just hasn’t felt like herself lately; she is unusually sad, sleeps late, avoids her friends, and eats excessively. During her appointments, Suzette and her therapist engage in conversation as a way to help Suzette understand her feelings. This type of conversation is termed ____
a. ?psychodrama
b. ?biofeedback
c. ?dialectical therapy
d. ?psychotherapy
ANSWER:
d
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A) this association is genetically built into the language acquisition device. B) the mother is an unconditioned stimulus that elicits this unconditioned response. C) speaking the word is intrinsically reinforcing. D) mothers provide reinforcement for utterances that sound more and more like "ma-ma."
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a. Employee compensation b. Employee promotion c. Employee training and feedback d. Personnel research
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A. unconditional positive regard B. acknowledgement of her self-esteem C. a blueprint for an ideal self D. avoidance motivation