Dr. Atkinson is seeing a client who was referred for psychotherapy after having a heart attack. This client has been terribly anxious since the heart attack and now has a rather extreme fear that he is going to have another heart attack and
will not survive. Dr. Atkinson helps the client with a stress-management program, uses psychoeducation to give the client information about guided relaxation and meditation, and helps the client formulate a weight-loss plan in consultation with the client's physician. Dr. Atkinson can best be described as a(n) __________.
a. biological psychologist
b. health psychologist
c. clinical psychologist
d. counseling psychologist
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Which of the following are signs of alcohol intoxication according to DSM-5?
a. anhedonia, hallucinations, and delusions b. nystagmus, rapid heart beat, and convulsions c. slurred speech, lack of coordination, and nystagmus d. feelings of pleasure, nausea, and constriction of the pupils of the eye
The police found a man along the highway. They immediately transported him to the emergency room where it was determined that his alcohol concentration was 600 mg percent. The police report probably described him as
a. dead. b. stuporous. c. unconscious. d. uncoordinated.