Research in the Field of Abnormal Psychology Is Based on the Application

question 205

Multiple Choice

Research in the field of abnormal psychology is based on the application of ______.

• A) the intuitive method
• B) the philosophical approach
• C) the scientific method
• D) the Socratic method

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Definitions:

Confronting Problems Directly

The approach of addressing issues head-on without avoidance, engaging in honest and open communication to resolve conflicts or challenges.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies that are unconsciously used to protect a person from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that contains thoughts, memories, and desires not within the current awareness.

Abnormal

Differing from the norm or average, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying, particularly in the context of behaviors, conditions, or occurrences.