Petra is extremely shy. To optimize her treatment outcome, her therapist is actively changing her distorted thoughts regarding her self-defeating beliefs about her shyness and her fears of being evaluated, while also increasing her social skills. Petra and her therapist practice these social skills, such as using open-ended questions in conversation, and then Petra goes out in public to practice

these skills. This therapist is most likely a(n) __________ therapist.

a. cognitive behavior
b. existential
c. client-centered
d. Gestalt

A

Psychology

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Sean was not wearing a helmet when he flipped his ATV and subsequently suffered damage to his brain's frontal lobe. We can anticipate that Sean will

A) have difficulty producing language. B) be unable to understand spoken language. C) be unable to understand written language. D) experience spatial reasoning problems.

Psychology

__________ is defined as any potential harm or discomfort greater than what is involved with minimal risk

a. Randomization b. Risk c. Deception d. Debriefing

Psychology