Jean seeks psychological help for her intense feelings of worthlessness. Her therapist confronts and challenges her feelings, arguing that it is a self-defeating way to think and is based on erroneous information about herself

Her therapist is probably a ________.

a, psychoanalyst
b. behaviorist
c. rational-emotive therapist
d. client-centered therapist


Answer: c

Psychology

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When describing the voices that he hears in his head, Bell says, "They really don't bother me, but they did cost me my job as a telephone operator as I kept giving out numbers to the voices rather than the callers.". Bell's situation illustrates the criteria of _____ in defining abnormal behavior

a. maladaptiveness b. personal distress c. statistical deviance d. joint attention

Psychology

When Jeffrey was in Iraq, the colonel who was in command of his unit told the troops to destroy all the homes in the towns they passed through. Jeffrey didn't think that this was the right thing to do, but he followed the colonel's orders. The process that best explains Jeffrey's actions in this instance is:

a. informational conformity b. normative conformity c. obedience d. social facilitation

Psychology

Since 1970, the percentages of women in law, science, or medicine have

a. exceeded the numbers of men in those professions. b. risen, but not have yet equaled men's numbers in those professions. c. remained stable. d. fallen because women are hurt by gender discrimination.

Psychology

Paul Ekman and his colleagues gathered evidence supporting the universality of _________ facial expressions of emotion

a. five b. six c. seven d. nine

Psychology