Dr. Shedrika uses a form of therapy that emphasizes revealing his clients' unconscious conflicts, urges, and desires, which he believes are the cause of his clients' disordered emotions and behavior. This therapist is most likely using ________

a) behavior therapy
b) psychoanalysis
c) Gestalt therapy
d) systematic desensitization


ANS: b

Psychology

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A couple is in counseling. The woman states that she drinks because he rejects her. The man states that he rejects her because she drinks. It appears that, in this example of bidirectionality, __________.

A. the drinking is probably the actual predisposing cause for the problems in the marriage B. the rejection is probably the actual predisposing cause for the problems in the marriage C. the drinking and rejection influence and maintain each other D. the drinking and rejection are caused by another, third variable unknown to the couple

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Adult cognition is closely tied to chronological age

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Emotional regulation refers to:

a. an infant's attempt to understand the range of emotions they feel. b. a parent's attempt to decrease negative emotionality in their child. c. the ways in which young children control their emotions. d. a child who has overcome stranger anxiety.

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Lisa uses the career development program offered at her college's career development center to enhance her chances of finding the most suitable career. People who are like Lisa

a. have an external locus of control b. are reluctant to believe in themselves c. have an internal locus of control d. have secondary control

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