Regarding telephone or Internet therapists, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Distance therapists may or may not be trained professionals or may not be licensed in every state.
b. Distance therapists can be just as successful at assessing a client's affect by using voice tone and emotional icons, such as smiley faces, as traditional therapists who use facial expressions and body language to assess affect.
c. Distance therapists have been successful at helping people who are depressed or who have a social phobia or panic disorder.
d. A person who might hesitate to see a psychologist can seek help privately, on the phone or online.
ANSWER: b
You might also like to view...
According to Oregon's physician-assisted suicide law, a. only older adults can request this procedure
b. people who have a terminal illness can voluntarily request a lethal dose of medication. c. family members must request this procedure in person. d. the deadly drugs must be administered directly by a physician.
Whenever Bhavin left his homework at school, he lost his computer privileges for two days. Bhavin forgets his homework much less often now. Losing computer privileges is an example of:
a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. positive punishment d. negative punishment
How do the structures of the hindbrain differ in function from the cortex?
What will be an ideal response?
In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, on which axis does the rating of the severity of psychosocial stressors appear?
a. Axis I c. Axis III b. Axis II d. Axis IV