A behavioral therapist is working with a depressed client. Which of the following causes is the most likely focus of this therapist's intervention?
a) learned behaviors of depression
b) unusual levels of neurotransmitters
c) negative interpretations of life events
d) a superego that is too harsh and strict
ANS: a
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Why is hemophilia a sex-linked trait?
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Which of the following is a contribution of Carl Jung to psychodynamic thought?
a. ?the individual unconscious mind b. ?the importance of birth order c. ?the collective unconscious mind d. ?penis envy and pregnancy envy
Explain what counterbalancing is, how it is achieved, and which confound it helps to minimize
What will be an ideal response?