When Therapists Help People Focus to Experience the Present Rather

question 42

Multiple Choice

When therapists help people focus to experience the present rather than dwell on past failures or negative expectations about the future, they are applying

• A) psychoanalysis.
• B) behavioral activation.
• C) mindfulness.
• D) interpersonal therapy.

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Definitions:

Neuromuscular Junction

The synapse or connection point between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber, facilitating muscle contraction.

Synaptic Vesicles

Vesicles located within the presynaptic part of a nerve cell that encase neurotransmitters.

Synaptic Cleft

The extremely small gap between neurons at a synapse, through which neurotransmitters are released from one neuron to affect another.

Presynaptic Terminal

The end portion of an axon, responsible for releasing neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft to communicate with a neighboring neuron's dendrite.