After years of denial, David finally admitted to himself, his family, and his friends that he has a drinking problem. This example illustrates which step of rational coping?

A) exposure
B) identification
C) understanding
D) acceptance


D) acceptance

Psychology

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Which of the following differentiates between an interview and psychological tests in general?

a. how they are evaluated b. whether they are administered individually or in groups c. whether there is a standardized format d. their importance for gathering information in clinical settings

Psychology

An eclectic approach to psychotherapy involves using techniques that are:

A. unique to a particular therapist B. determined by the personality of a particular therapist C. borrowed from a number of different approaches D. beneficial to a small number of patients only

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Which is correct regarding space meanings for terminally ill patients?

a. Behavioral clues of the medical staff will not give the patient any hint as to his or her situation. b. Confinement in a health care institution is the first stage of societal disengagement for the terminally ill patient. c. Confinement in a health care setting serves to diminish one's social and personal power. d. Both b and c.

Psychology

Rachel and Joe were arguing over financial priorities. If they break up, it is most likely that the cause was

a. premature commitment. b. ineffective communication and conflict management skills. c. boredom. d. availability of a more attractive relationship.

Psychology