Steve is 21 years old and has never gone on a date. His parents are concerned and take him to see a therapist. The therapist sits Steve on a couch and tells him to lie down and relax
The therapist sits behind Steve and asks him to say whatever comes into his head. Steve eventually talks about his fear of women, and the therapist asks him why he thinks he is afraid. Steve begins to talk about his early experiences with women: his mother, her friends, his teachers, and so on. Steve is undergoing ______ therapy.
a. psychoanalytic c. behavior
b. client-centered d. rational-emotive
A
You might also like to view...
The movies that most adolescents watch tend to have __________________________ portrayals of sexuality than television shows do
a. less frequent, but more explicit b. more frequent and more explicit c. less frequent and less explicit d. more frequent and less explicit
The text states that there has been a gradual evolution in how mental retardation is regarded. In general, what change is at the center of that evolution in thinking?
a. Today, each person is considered to be more an individual with specific needs for accommodations. b. Today, mental retardation is considered to be a biological, rather than a psychological, disability. c. Today, mental retardation is diagnosed according to a person's IQ score, rather than to an assessment of that person's abilities. d. Today, people understand that individuals with mental retardation cannot be expected to achieve at the same levels as people who do not have intellectual disabilities.