Powell's Classification of Self-Help Groups Included Alcoholics Anonymous as an Example

question 13

Multiple Choice

Powell's classification of self-help groups included Alcoholics Anonymous as an example of a _____ organization.

• A)lifestyle
• B)significant-other
• C)habit-disturbance
• D)general purpose

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Definitions:

Attitudinal Foundations

The underlying beliefs and values that shape an individual's attitudes and opinions.

Mindfulness Meditation

A form of meditation focusing on being intensely aware of what you're sensing and feeling in the moment, without interpretation or judgment.

Diaphragmatic Breathing

A deep breathing technique that involves fully engaging the stomach, abdominal muscles, and diaphragm when breathing.

Parasympathetic System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy and resources during restful states by decreasing heart rate, dilating blood vessels, and increasing digestive activity.