You are asked to come up with new ways to clean oil off a beach, so you look in the dictionary at randomly selected words, such as weed, rust, poor, magnify, foam, coal, etc, and try to relate them to the problem and see what thoughts they trigger. You are
a. seeking varied input to solve your problem.
b. narrowing the parameters of your problem.
c. distracting your focus, and this should be avoided.
d. creating mental sets that will enhance your creativity.
a
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Nancy, a 58 year old accountant, was robbed at knifepoint and then savagely beaten while visiting Atlanta, GA last year. Since that time, she has slept poorly, eaten sparsely, and has recurring bad dreams and intrusive memories of her assault. Based on
this information, it is likely that her diagnosis is ___________. a) Generalized Anxiety Disorder. b) Depressive Disorder. c) Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. d) Acute Trauma Disorder. e) Specific Phobia. f ) Adjustment Disorder.
At five years old, Sammy is better able to understand his friends' feelings as compared to when he was three years old. Sammy is acquiring a ___________
A) theory of mind B) self-concept C) sense of identity D) sense of self-reflection