A Patient Participates in Weekly Therapy for Several Years, Gradually

question 79

Multiple Choice

A patient participates in weekly therapy for several years, gradually becoming aware of the impact of early life events on present functioning. The form of psychotherapy that this patient is receiving is called:

• A) cognitive therapy.
• B) biological therapy.
• C) psychodynamic therapy.
• D) behavior therapy.

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Definitions:

Mere Exposure Effect

The phenomenon by which people tend to develop a preference for things simply because they are familiar with them.

Initially Disliked

Feeling of aversion or disfavor towards something or someone when first encountered.

Waist-To-Hip Ratio

A measure of body shape that compares the size of the waist to that of the hips, often used as an indicator of health and fertility.

Attractiveness

The quality of being pleasing or appealing to the senses, often used in the context of physical appearance but also can pertain to personality, traits, or objects.