Perceptual ________ refers to the process whereby the perceptual system filters out information that might make the individual uncomfortable or distressed.

Frank worked as a professional cabinet maker most of his adult life. He very much enjoyed this work, but is now somewhat limited in his physical ability to handle large pieces of carpentry

Frank currently builds smaller pieces of furniture such as chairs and coffee tables. Which of the following explains Frank's behavior? A) Disengagement theory B) Acceptance of changes C) Shrinkage of life space D) Continuity theory

In the context of the different behavior-therapy methods, which of the following is true of modeling?

A) It relies on observational learning. B) It tends to focus on past events that lead to psychological disorders rather than on present behavior. C) It tends to focus on what people think and feel rather than on what people do. D) It is included under Gestalt therapy.