Julian seeks professional help for his fear of spiders. In stages, his therapist shows him pictures, movies, and models of spiders; then a real dead spider, a small live spider in a jar, several live spiders in a jar,
and finally a live spider loose in the room. At each stage, he made sure that Julian was fully relaxed. This therapist is most likely a ______ therapist.
a. psychoanalytic c. behavior
b. client-centered d. cognitive
C
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Of the following parents, the ones LEAST likely to have children who receive effective treatment for ADHD are:
A) white Americans with private health insurance. B) African Americans with private health insurance. C) white Americans who are Medicaid-insured. D) African Americans who are Medicaid-insured.
Lev Vygotsky proposed a socially mediated process of development that centers around
A) pairing a neutral stimulus with a reflexive response to create a conditioned behavior. B) imprinting on a mother-figure during the critical period. C) survival child's independent efforts to make sense of the world. D) cooperative dialogues with adults and more expert peers.