"I believe Amanda's anxiety and defensiveness are the result of an unrealistic self­image, which leaves her vulnerable to contradictory information that threaten her faulty self­image." This statement would most likely have been made by which of the following?

a. psychodynamic theorist
b. cognitive therapist
c. humanistic psychologist
d. behavioristic theorist

Answer: c. humanistic psychologist

Psychology

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a. an unconditioned response. b. a conditioned response. c. an unconditioned stimulus. d. a conditioned stimulus.

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