An attorney says, "You should not be able to confine a person on the basis of assuming that the person will harm someone. And you should certainly not be able to confine the person without a jury trial. It may be called 'treatment,' but it still feels to the person like imprisonment without having committed a crime." The attorney is criticizing ____

a. the deinstitutionalization movement c. the right to treatment movement
b. competency to stand trial d. civil commitment

D

Psychology

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Piaget believed that __________ leads to internal images of experience, which children then label with words

A) imagination B) intentional behavior C) sensorimotor activity D) role playing

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A patient is asked to concentrate on the thoughts that most upset her. At the same time, she is asked to watch a moving pencil. The patient is probably being treated with

a. insight-distraction therapy. b. therapeutic hypnosis. c. eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. d. encounter group therapy.

Psychology