The Following Is a Geometric Sequence

question 271

Multiple Choice

The following is a geometric sequence. Find the next number in the sequence.

Recognize maladaptive thought patterns and their impact on mental health according to Beck.

Learn about the effectiveness of cognitive therapies in treating various disorders.

Understand the principles and applications of systematic desensitization.

Recognize the role of aversion therapy in modifying maladaptive behaviors.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

A phenomenon of the sensory system in which sensitivity to a constant stimulus decreases over time.

Progressive Desensitization

A therapeutic method gradually exposing individuals to the things they fear in a controlled way to decrease their sensitivity.

Pragnanz

A principle from Gestalt psychology that suggests people will perceive and interpret ambiguous or complex images as the simplest form(s) possible.

False Alarm

An instance where a warning or signal is given for a danger or issue that does not actually exist.