When high and low scores on a repeated measure of reading ability tend to even out over time, this is due to
a) Statistical regression
b) Selection bias
c) Interaction of selection and maturation
d) Experimenter bias
a
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Glasser believes the quickest way to change behavior is to
A) ?probe probable causes of feelings by examination of one's past. B) ?work through the client-counselor transference relationship. C) ?focus on body movements. D) ?ask clients to evaluate their behavior.
A therapist thinks of himself as a learner and strives to be collaborative in his attempt to do therapy with JoAnn who is of a different cultural background than he is. This therapist is most likely following which multicultural model?
a. Sue, Ivey, and Pederson’s theory of multicultural counseling b. Ramirez’s cognitive-behavioral multicultural model c. Gonzales, Biever, and Gardner’s social constructivist approach d. Coleman’s coping with diversity model
Your text describes a study by Avshalom Caspi and colleagues investigating the relationship between child maltreatment and later depression. Which of the following best describes the results?
a. Maltreated children were at higher risk of depression than nonmaltreated children, irrespective of genes. b. Children who had one or two short alleles of the serotonin transporter gene were likely to develop depression in adulthood, even without maltreatment. c. Children with two long alleles of the serotonin transporter gene were not likely to develop depression even if they experienced maltreatment. d. Children with two short alleles were more likely to experience maltreatment than other children.
According to neuroscientific findings a. counseling is a "talking cure."
b. therapy changes the mind. c. psychotherapy and counseling refute maladaptive beliefs. d. counseling and psychotherapy change the brain.