Explain the process of amniocentesis.

What will be an ideal response?

Amniotic fluid is withdrawn from the uterus via a needle through the abdominal wall. The fluid is examined for chromosomal abnormalities that could result in Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs disease, and spina bifida.

Psychology

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His Gestalt therapy involves the two-chair technique as well as integrating different and sometimes opposing aspects of personality into a unified sense of self

A) Rogers B) Perls C) Beck D) Ellis

Psychology

Why are Mary Childress and Kevin Warner's behaviors considered abnormal?

A. because they found it impossible to see reality B. because they were both acutely aware of their disorders C. because their disorders affected their physical health D. because both of their behaviors fits the criteria for one of the DSM-5 categories and they each suffered from a dysfunction

Psychology