Lately, Irene is plagued by thoughts of suicide. Irene is experiencing ______.
a. contemplation
b. rumination
c. ideation
d. deliberation
Ans: C
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What is epidemiology?
A. The study of epidemics in mental disorders among the general population B. The study of organic brain diseases among different ethnic populations of a defined geographic region C. The study of the distribution of diseases, disorders, or health-related behaviors in a given population D. The sociological study of psychological disorders
When therapists help people focus to experience the present rather than dwell on past failures or negative expectations about the future, they are applying
a. psychoanalysis. b. behavioral activation. c. mindfulness. d. interpersonal therapy.
Which characteristic is biological and determined by genes?
A. sex B. gender C. sexual preference D. gender identity
Which form of therapy has been criticized for offering interpretations that cannot be proven or disproven?
A) client-centered therapies B) psychoanalysis C) cognitive behavioral therapy D) systematic desensitization