Researchers who attempt to assess the effectiveness of therapy must contend with ________; that is, the phenomenon in which symptoms disappear without therapy.

a. symptom substitution
b. sudden recovery
c. automatic inhibition
d. random catharsis
e. spontaneous remission

e. spontaneous remission

Psychology

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a) specific b) social c) complex d) interactive

Psychology

You have decided to enter the field of health psychology and behavioral medicine for the elderly. Your chosen discipline would be the growing field of

a. cognitive-behavioral analysis of aging. b. gerontological psychology. c. behavioral gerontology. d. geropsychology.

Psychology