In a Therapeutic Setting,a Client Who Wants to Lose Weight

question 196

Multiple Choice

In a therapeutic setting,a client who wants to lose weight eats some favorite foods laced with a nausea-producing drug.Yet,outside the therapist's office the client knows he or she can eat those foods without fear of nausea.This awareness contributes to the limited effectiveness of

• A) transference.
• B) aversive conditioning.
• C) client-centered therapy.
• D) progressive relaxation.

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Definitions:

Attachment

A deep and enduring emotional bond that connects one person to another across time and space.

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to their offspring, either through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction, involving the transfer of genetic information.

Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

Imprinting

A form of learning in which an animal gains its sense of species identification and behavior in a very brief period after birth or hatching.