Feeling sorry for misfortunes, limitations, losses, transgressions, shortcomings, or mistakes is called ____

a. counterfactual thinking
b. counterproductive thinking
c. regret
d. optimism


C

Psychology

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Positron emission tomography (PET scan) is a technique used to:

A. transplant fetal brain tissue B. repair damaged neurons in the spinal cord C. study the function of brain areas D. perform a frontal lobotomy

Psychology

What is a problem with the IOM approach to categorizing prevention efforts as universal, selected or indicated?

a. these categories focus on preventing disorder, not promoting competence or wellness b. many settings have persons in all three categories: no symptoms, early symptoms, and diagnosed disorder c. universal prevention overlaps with clinical treatment d. both ‘a' and ‘b'

Psychology

Free association and dream analysis are associated with which therapy?

A) gestalt B) client-centered C) Ellis's rational-emotive therapy D) Freudian psychoanalysis

Psychology

Language production is the

A) ability to understand spoken language. B) arbitrary system of symbols that allows communication. C) approach that views language as a behavior that people learn. D) production of grammatical speech.

Psychology