Because Gretchen Is Afraid of Contracting Infectious Diseases,she Compulsively Avoids

question 42

Multiple Choice

Because Gretchen is afraid of contracting infectious diseases,she compulsively avoids shaking people's hands or touching doorknobs.Research suggests that an especially effective treatment for her difficulty would involve

• A) client-centered therapy.
• B) psychodynamic therapy.
• C) cognitive therapy.
• D) behavioral conditioning therapy.

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Definitions:

Light Rays

Streams of photons traveling in a straight line, visible as light to the human eye.

Lens Distortion

Optical aberrations caused by imperfections in camera lenses that alter the appearance of images.

2-dimensional Displays

Visual representations on surfaces that have width and height but no depth, such as screens or printed images.

Over-estimating

The cognitive bias of assessing a value, quantity, or event as being more significant or larger than it actually is.