The primary assumption of cognitive therapy is that a major factor underlying abnormal behavior patterns and emotional stress is

a. what people think and how people think.
b. an inadequate resolution of childhood conflicts and fixations.
c. faulty learning.
d. an absence of significant goals to strive for.

Answer: a. what people think and how people think.

Psychology

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a) An archetype b) A peak experience c) Catharsis d) The collective unconscious

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A significant consideration in cross-cultural research is that

a. research results about cultural groups can lead to stereotyping of people in those groups. b. too much knowledge about a different cultural group can result in loss of objectivity in interpreting research results. c. it is important to have a research from multiple cultural groups so members of the group being studied can check their conclusions with others. d. people in a given cultural group are often quite similar in most respects and this needs to be taken into account when researchers draw conclusions.

Psychology