Many psychologists doubt that therapists can help people accurately recover repressed memories, because researchers have demonstrated which of the following?
a. Soon after recovering these memories, people repress them again.
b. Repeated suggestions can implant false memories
c. The brain destroys all traces of any repressed memory.
d. People can easily recover repressed memories without therapy.
Answer: b. Repeated suggestions can implant false memories
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a. knowledge and mind. b. emotion and mind. c. emotion and spirit. d. mind and emotion e. knowledge and spirit.
Marta has been diagnosed with catatonic schizophrenia and resides in a psychiatric hospital. When Marta takes her medication, her catatonic symptoms decrease significantly. However, Marta recently has started to refuse her medication, stating that she does not like the side effects. What should staff do? a. Given that Marta is refusing to take her medication, they should revoke her right to
the least restrictive alternative and place her in a locked psychiatric ward. b. Nothing; Marta has the right to refuse treatment. c. Based on her right to the least restrictive alternative, they should move Marta to a group home in the community. d. Based on the right to treatment, they should force Marta to take her medications.
Dr. Francine Shapiro's technique for treating traumatic memories and post-traumatic stress is called
a. vicarious desensitization. b. eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. c. reciprocal inhibition. d. shaping.
European law enforcement seems to be more committed to a rights-based policing model even though they have been dealing with terrorism longer than the United States.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)