What Is an Iron Triangle

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is an iron triangle?

• A)a joining together of interest groups or individuals to achieve common goals
• B)a mutually supportive relationship among interest groups,government agencies,and legislative committees
• C)an activity directed at government officials with the hope of influencing their decision
• D)a nonprofit tax-free policy planning organization that concentrates on policy development

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Definitions:

Psychological Health

A state of well-being where an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with normal stresses of life, work productively, and contribute to the community.

Humanistic Therapies

Treatments that uniquely emphasize people’s self-healing capacities and that encourage clients to understand themselves and to grow personally.

Psychodynamic Therapies

A group of therapies that focus on uncovering and understanding unconscious motives and conflicts as a path to symptom resolution.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy that treats anxiety by teaching the client to associate deep relaxation with increasingly intense anxiety-producing situations.