Rose Went into a Long-Lasting Depression After the Loss of Her

question 24

Multiple Choice

Rose went into a long-lasting depression after the loss of her father.She was urged by family members to seek treatment.Her therapist specializes in the treatment of depression and follows a detailed treatment manual.Rose likes the fact that the therapist is paying attention to her feelings.What kind of therapist is Rose seeing?

• A) a psychoanalyst
• B) a behavioral therapist
• C) a community psychologist
• D) an interpersonal psychotherapist

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Definitions:

Active Processing

Active Processing is the cognitive act of engaging with information in a meaningful way to ensure its storage, understanding, and retrieval from memory.

Short-term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Chunks of Information

The grouping of individual bits of information into larger, more manageable units or chunks, facilitating easier information processing and memory retention.

George Miller

A psychologist renowned for his work on cognitive psychology and for proposing the theory that the average number of objects an individual can hold in working memory is seven plus or minus two.