If people express emotions congruently,

(a) they exhibit appropriate self-control.
(b) they are being honest with themselves.
(c) their verbal and nonverbal cues are consistent.
(d) their emotions are appropriate and overt.

Questions 11-18 refer to the following client statement:

Maxine: My daughter and I had another terrible argument yesterday. For several days, I have been asking her to clean up her room. She'll do a little and then do something else or spend time with friends. I told her that I was getting really upset about the mess. Finally, I got so tense and mad that I started throwing things in a box and used some swear words. She started yelling at me, and I yelled back. Now her room is as much a mess as it was before plus we're not speaking. I feel worse than ever.


c

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a. ?narcissistic b. ?dependent c. ?borderline d. ?obsessive­compulsive

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a. because dream analysis is most often used in traditional psychoanalytic theory, existential practitioners do not interpret dreams b. only existential psychotherapists who were originally trained in psychoanalytic theory incorporate dream interpretation in their existential practice. c. the interpretation of dreams, as pioneered by Freud and Jung has always been an integral part of existential analysis and contemporary existential therapists take the same mindful and phenomenological approach to dreams as toward everything else experienced and reported by the patient d. contemporary existential psychotherapists interpret dreams, but only metaphorically

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a. Diet b Hypertension due to the stresses of racism c. Delayed treatment d. Inadequate screening

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