What term describes the idea that bodily symptoms may be caused by the blocking of emotional expression?
a) biopsychosocial model
b) psychosomatic hypothesis
c) general adaptation syndrome
d) organ-susceptibility hypothesis
Question 2You are assigned the task of finding the root meaning of the word placebo. When you look it up you find that the word derives from
a) a Latin word meaning I shall please.
b) a Greek word meaning to assist in treatment.
c) an African word meaning to alleviate suffering.
d) a Hebrew expression reflecting concern for healing.
Question 3LSD is a(n)
a) amphetamine.
b) methamphetamine.
c) stimulant.
d) hallucinogen.
Question 4Emphasis on self-determinism, choice, and the responsibility of the individual to rise above environmental forces is most characteristic of which perspective?
a) cognitive
b) existentialist
c) psychodynamic
d) radical behaviorist
Question 5While a therapist might consider adding cognitive therapy to treatment of _________, research suggests that outcomes are no better when cognitive therapy is added in the treatment of ________
a) depression, social anxiety disorder.
b) anxiety disorders; depression.
c) specific phobias, social anxiety disorder.
d) social anxiety disorder; specific phobias.
Question 6The __________ problem is concerned with whether or not an additional variable may have caused the outcome.
a) third-variable
b) additional-variable
c) correlated-variable
d) extra-variable
Question 7Which of the following is emphasized in Linehan's Dialectical Behavior Therapy for borderline personality disorder?
a) systematic assessment before therapy begins
b) calm acceptance of contradictions and acting out
c) focusing on fears of vulnerability in a dangerous, unpredictable world
d) setting appropriate limits clearly from the beginning
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