The process by which repeated thoughts and behaviors strengthen neural connections is called

A) ?pruning.

B) ?automatization.

C) ?reduction.

D) ?easing.


B

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Our knowledge of an event in our own lives, such as a family vacation, is a type of

a. episodic knowledge. b. semantic knowledge. c. nondeclarative knowledge. d. procedural knowledge.

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Being a competent counselor requires which of following specific personal qualities?

a. The ability to ignore personal emotions and reactions when working with clients. b. The ability to exude empathy, compassion, and charisma to connect with clients. c. The ability to avoid personal issues in order to build therapeutic relationships. d. The ability to quash personal concerns before they spiral into problems.

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Chodorow and some other critics of the psychoanalytic treatment of women's development suggest that object relations theorists should focus on

a. child-mother relationships. b. child-parent relationships. c. penis envy. d. womb envy.

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Which case represented a victory for mental health organizations, since it extended the confidentiality privilege for licensed psychotherapists?

a. the Tarasoff case b. the Bradley case c. the Jablonski case d. the Hedlund case e. the Jaffee case

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