Dr Friedman Is Treating a Type-A Client by Modifying Only

question 76

Multiple Choice

Dr. Friedman is treating a Type-A client by modifying only the cynical hostility that is associated with heart disease. Dr. Friedman is practicing _____.

• A) unethically
• B) the shotgun approach
• C) the target behavior approach
• D) long-term therapy

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Definitions:

Digestive Processes

The physical and chemical actions that the body employs to break down food and absorb nutrients.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, consisting of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Arousal

A state of physiological and psychological alertness and responsiveness, varying in intensity from low to high.

Resistance

The act of opposing or withstanding; in psychology, it refers to the opposition to discussing, thinking about, or processing emotionally painful memories or feelings.