Emma calls her husband every day at work to ask him what she should make for dinner. She spends her days at her mother's because she worries something will go wrong in her own home that she won't be able to handle. Even though she is artistically talented, Emma has never enrolled in an art class or used her natural talent, because she believes her work isn't that good. Emma's most likely diagnosis is __________.

Which of the following is a type of heuristic?

a. an algorithm c. information retrieval b. hill-climbing d. trial and error

The Parkers read about Ivar Lovaas' pioneering work with autistic children and were relieved when he agreed to accept their son into his program. What type of treatment would the Parker's autistic boy be likely to receive in Lovaas' clinic?

a) a supportive, loving milieu program within a residential setting b) careful attention to diet and treatment with fenfluramine c) group therapy geared toward encouraging the children to express their anger and frustration more openly d) behavior therapy based on social-learning principles