A Psychologist Develops Several Activities for Clients Aimed at Helping

question 20

Multiple Choice

A psychologist develops several activities for clients aimed at helping them become more self-disciplined and feel more confident about trying new behaviors. This example illustrates ____.

• A) how epidemiological work is done in the field
• B) how psychotherapy may be seen as an attempt to modify behavior
• C) the function of providing an explanation for abnormal behavior
• D) the essential need for accurate psychodiagnosis

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Definitions:

Pressure

The sensation of being stressed or coerced into doing something, often leading to feelings of anxiety or distress.

Selling Himself

A phrase indicating an individual promoting their abilities or qualities aggressively or in a very positive way.

Approach-Avoidance Conflict

A psychological conflict that occurs when a single goal has both attractive and unattractive aspects, making the decision making process challenging.

Double-Blind Conflict

A situation in decision making where an individual is presented with two options, each with its own set of negative outcomes, leading to a no-win scenario.