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Title: Research by Vinkers et al. (2004 ) and others suggests that the most important risk factor for ...
Post by: vaughnsl on Mar 9, 2018
Research by Vinkers et al. (2004 ) and others suggests that the most important risk factor for depression in the elderly is:
 
  a) A self-critical personality
  b) The lack of a good social network
  c) Bereavement due to loss of a loved one
  d) Daily life stressors

Question 2

Which of the following is a learning disorder?
 
  a) Pervasive developmental disorder
  b) Mental retardation
  c) Mathematics disorder
  d) Attention deficit disorder

Question 3

Which theory focuses on the antisocial personality trait characteristic of being unresponsive to punishments for misbehaviour?
 
  a) Psychoanalytic theory
  b) Cognitive theory
  c) Learning theory
  d) Experiential theory

Question 4

Based on his review of four decades of sex offender recidivism, Greenberg at the Royal Ottawa Hospital found that _________ are the least likely to re-offend.
 
  a) incest offenders
  b) rapists
  c) pedophiles
  d) exhibitionists

Question 5

Tina and Patrick are attending couples therapy. Tina is the one who made the appointment; Pat is there to make Tina happy. The therapist and Tina do most of the talking, and Pat is wondering why he's there.
 
  It seems that the therapist has created a:
 
  a) Therapeutic alliance
  b) Split alliance
  c) Working alliance
  d) Motivational alliance

Question 6

Couples therapy does not work for all couples. Couples for whom it is least successful are those in which:
 
  a) Both partners are motivated for change
  b) One partner has a psychological disorder
  c) One partner has been married before
  d) Both partners want to make the relationship work


Title: Research by Vinkers et al. (2004 ) and others suggests that the most important risk factor for ...
Post by: kato on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

c

Answer to #2

c

Answer to #3

c

Answer to #4

a

Answer to #5

b

Answer to #6

b


Title: Research by Vinkers et al. (2004 ) and others suggests that the most important risk factor for ...
Post by: vaughnsl on Mar 9, 2018
Thank you for always stepping in by helping me with my homework