A physician's examination and chromosomal analysis indicate that Melissa has Turner syndrome. The physician speaks to Melissa's parents to let them know what to expect. One of his concerns is that Melissa has an elevated risk for developing

a) autism.
b) anorexia nervosa.
c) transsexualism.
d) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.


d

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A) habituation. B) concrete operations. C) assimilation. D) accommodation.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Many believe that the most important aspect of successful therapy is the __________ between client and therapist.

A. therapeutic alliance B. transference C. mindfulness D. authenticity

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Regarding suppression and repression, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Some psychologists have questioned whether repression exists. b. Clinicians consider true suppression to be an unconscious event. c. If you have experienced a painful emotional event, you will probably avoid all thoughts associated with it, which tend to keep cues out of mind that could trigger a painful memory. d. When a memory is repressed, we may be unaware that forgetting has even occurred.

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