Currently, aversion therapies are used most commonly to treat __________.

A. phobias
B. sexual deviance
C. depression
D. eating disorders


Answer: B

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a. you can compare raw scores directly because of the use of a point scale. b. raw scores are converted to standard scores. c. weighted averages for each subscale are computed and then compared. d. scores on subscales cannot be compared to one another.

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Dependency in very old age is often measured by assessing a person's difficulties in performing activities of daily living. Which activity is NOT considered an activity of daily living?

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Which of the following is true regarding adopting an assertive attitude?

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