Which of the Following Is a Biological Intervention That Involves

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a biological intervention that involves the removal or destruction of brain tissue to improve an individual's adjustment?

• A)electroconvulsive therapy
• B)psychotherapy
• C)psychoanalysis
• D)psychosurgery

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Definitions:

Self-Disclosure

The act of sharing personal, private, or sensitive information about oneself with others, which can foster intimacy and trust in relationships.

Kitty Genovese

Kitty Genovese was a young woman whose 1964 murder in New York City became famous due to the supposed apathy of numerous witnesses, leading to research on the bystander effect.

Social-Psychological Research

The study of how individuals’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.

Altruism

The selfless concern for the well-being of others, often resulting in acts that prioritize others' needs over one's own.