A client has body dysmorphic disorder and is considering plastic surgery. Is this a recommended treatment for this client?

What will be an ideal response?


No. Often, people who have plastic surgery for body dysmorphic disorder actually feel worse afterward.

Psychology

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A. contextual intelligence B. experiential intelligence C. practical intelligence D. componential intelligence

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Which of the following is NOT a factor in determining the effectiveness of an incentive program?

a. Timing of the incentive b. Contingency of the consequences c. Type of incentive used d. All three factors should be considered

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Regarding gender-typing variations across ethnic groups, research has revealed that

a. minorities in general hold more traditional views about gender. b. Asian Americans and Hispanic children are similar in their gender-role expectations. c. Caucasian children are more traditional in their gender roles than children of other ethnic groups in the US. d. African-American children hold less stereotyped views of women than Caucasian children do.

Psychology

During the germinal stage, bleeding may be a sign of ___________

a. a birth defect c. miscarriage b. implantation d. implantation or miscarriage

Psychology