Melissa Is Fearful of Men and Refuses to Go Out

question 7

Multiple Choice

Melissa is fearful of men and refuses to go out on dates. Her therapist suggests that she is fearful because she was sexually abused by her father when she was young. The therapist's suggestion most clearly reflects a ________ perspective.

• A) humanistic
• B) learning
• C) biological
• D) psychoanalytic

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Definitions:

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the inner ear, transmitting sound vibrations to the cochlea.

Otosclerosis

A condition characterized by abnormal bone growth in the middle ear, often leading to hearing loss.

Cataracts

A medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.

Color Blindness

Inability to detect specific wavelengths of light associated with color; red-green color blindness is the most common type.