The self-help movement
a. has flourished online, and as bibliotherapy.
b. has been described as a massive, systemic, and yet largely silent revolution.
c. had its roots in such programs as Alcoholics Anonymous.
d. all of the above
Question 2The approach to treatment that emphasizes personal constructs and attributions and appraisals as important determinants of human behavior is
a. behavior therapy.
b. Gestalt therapy.
c. cognitive therapy.
d. psychodynamic therapy.
Question 3The behavioral approach led to
a. treatments for sexual disorders, substance abuse, and anxiety in the 1920s and 1930s.
b. the development of experimental neuroses.
c. a move away from evaluating treatment effectiveness.
d. a belief that psychological problems were biological, rather than learned.
Question 4Emotional abuse is difficult to determine because:
a. It is almost always accompanied by other forms of abuse.
b. There are no laws against it.
c. Parenting behaviors that constitute emotional abuse are frequently seen in average
parents also.
d. Emotional abuse depends not only on what parents do but also on how children
react to their parents' behavior.
e. There is no clear evidence that the parenting behaviors that are labeled
emotionally abusive cause lasting harm to children.
Question 5The goal of prevention
a. has been fully integrated into the field of clinical psychology.
b. is no longer a goal of clinical psychology.
c. has been negated by the development of the field of positive psychology.
d. has been realized except in the field of pediatrics and health psychology.