Which of the statements about locating a qualified mental health professional is untrue?
a. In many states, anyone can set up a practice as a "therapist.".
b. Ethical professionals will support efforts to get a second opinion.
c. Professionals who take out large ads and claim to be experts in treating many types of problems may be suspect.
d. A client should ask a potential therapist about his/her professional background and experience treating people with similar problems.
e. A client should not inquire about the specific therapeutic methods that will be used because this will spoil their effects.
e
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a) somatic b) autonomic c) sympathetic d) parasympathetic
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Kelly recently noticed that Regan ignores her when she picks her up from child care. What can you tell Kelly about Regan's behavior? What will be an ideal response?
In their approach to understanding social behavior, social psychologists are most similar to
a. behaviorists. b. Gestalt psychologists. c. sociologists. d. personality psychologists.
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a) 1 in 10 b) 1 in 5 c) 1 in 8 d) 1 in 4