As Discussed in Critical Thinking: Evaluating New Psychotherapies: the Case

question 249

Multiple Choice

As discussed in Critical Thinking: Evaluating New Psychotherapies: The Case of EMDR, exposure therapy is:

• A) another term for eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.
• B) a pseudoscientific therapy, long-discredited, which was once used to treat anxiety disorders.
• C) a short-term dynamic therapy that has been shown to be effective in the treatment of major depressive disorder, role transitions, and relationship problems.
• D) a well-established therapy combining behavioral and cognitive techniques that effectively treats anxiety disorders, including posttraumatic stress disorder and phobias.

Comprehend the developmental stages and substages proposed by Jean Piaget, including an understanding of behaviors indicative of each substage.

Identify the age ranges associated with each of Piaget's stages of cognitive development.

Recognize the central aspects and accomplishments of different stages of cognitive development according to Piaget.

Understand concepts related to thought processes in children, such as egocentrism, conservation, and symbolic functioning.

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