Dysthymic disorder affects about ______ percent of the general population at some point.
a. 4 c. 24
b. 14 d. 34
Question 2
According to psychodynamic theory, dissociative disorders involve the massive use of
______.
a. regression c. repression
b. projection d. reaction formation
Question 3
In discussing his child's problem behaviors with a therapist, Fred is asked to review a
checklist of more than 100 specific problem behaviors and place a check mark next to
each behavior that applies to his child.
This checklist is known as a ______.
a. behavioral rating scale c. social desirability scale
b. behavioral approach task d. social reactivity scale
Question 4
______ percent of people with dysthymia eventually develop major depression.
a. 45 c. 75
b. 60 d. 90
Question 5
A therapist points out to her client that the client's social phobia results from irrational needs
for social approval and extreme perfectionism. The therapist is following a treatment approach
most like that of ______.
a. Skinner c. Lazarus
b. Ellis d. Wolpe