The DSM is not universally embraced by mental health professionals, in part because it was

a) Based on just one theoretical perspective
b) Developed by a select group of psychiatrists only
c) Based on a medical model of disease
d) Designed to corroborate physical evidence of a mental health disorder


c

Psychology

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The major emphasis in client-centered therapy is to provide the client with

a. interpretation of unconscious thinking. b. cognitive restructuring. c. feedback and clarification. d. good advice.

Psychology

Evolutionary theories of emotion assume all EXCEPT which of the following?

a. Emotions are largely innate. b. Emotions follow thought in the evolutionary sequence. c. Emotions originate in subcortical brain structures. d. Humans have a small number of innate emotions with adaptive value.

Psychology

Jonathan practices focused attention to induce a relaxed mental and physical state to help cope with stress. This practice represents

a. biofeedback b. meditation c. bottlenecking d. telepathy e. distraction

Psychology

The expert witness

A. is hired by one side, but is supposed to remain impartial. B. is hired by one side, and is supposed to support that side, and only that side. C. is legally considered an advocate when hired by one side. D. is not allowed to be paid for their time.

Psychology