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Title: Which statement defines psychotherapy most accurately?
Post by: aaafgdfgf on Mar 9, 2018
Which statement defines psychotherapy most accurately?
 
  a. Systematic interventions designed to improvebehavior, emotion, or cognition
  b. The scientific study of abnormal behavior
  c. A system of observing abnormal behavior in an attempt to classify it
  d. The application of a theoretical model to explain the cause of abnormal behavior

Question 2

Dr. Uyenco wants to know how many new cases of autism are diagnosed each year in her particular state. Which type of data should she access?
 
  a. epidemiology
  b. prevalence
  c. identification rate
  d. incidence

Question 3

When psychologists talk about modifying abnormal behavior, they are referring to ____.
 
  a. attempting to understand the underlying cause of that behavior
  b. restricting the freedom of dangerous clients
  c. attempting to anticipate the future behaviors of clients
  d. using psychotherapy to improve a person's behavioral, emotional, or cognitive state

Question 4

The major difference between psychopathology and developmental psychopathology is the:
 
  a. likelihood that children's development will be negatively impacted.
  b. role of culture in understanding deviant behavior.
  c. understanding of how family values impact the development of maladaptive behavior.
  d. belief that most deviant behavior is innate.


Title: Which statement defines psychotherapy most accurately?
Post by: tay.bae97 on Mar 9, 2018
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Title: Which statement defines psychotherapy most accurately?
Post by: aaafgdfgf on Mar 9, 2018
I hope they're paying you for this because all of them were correct :lol:


Title: Which statement defines psychotherapy most accurately?
Post by: tay.bae97 on Mar 9, 2018
not really, just a volunteer... and you're welcome ;)