Which of the Following Perspectives Is Matched Correctly to Its

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following perspectives is matched correctly to its view of human nature?

• A) sociocultural---------------neutral, interactionist
• B) psychodynamic------------neutral, scientific, somewhat mechanistic view
• C) behaviorist-----------------somewhat negative, pessimistic view
• D) cognitive--------------------positive, philosophical view

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Definitions:

Family Therapy

A type of psychological counseling that helps family members improve communication and resolve conflicts.

Group Therapy

A form of therapy involving one or more therapists working with several people at the same time.

Cognitive-behavior Therapist

A mental health professional who uses techniques from cognitive therapy and behavior therapy to help clients modify dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

Worthlessness

A deep feeling of inadequacy or insignificance, often associated with depression and low self-esteem.