The two MOST common problems among those who seek psychotherapy are
a. marital conflicts and a sense of emptiness.
b. loneliness and boredom.
c. low self-esteem and irrational thinking.
d. anxiety and depression.
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When dealing with someone who has been hinting at suicide, which of the following is NOT a good approach?
a. Approach the person with support and acceptance, realizing that he or she probably feels misunderstood. b. Try to get day-to-day commitments from the person, such as meeting for lunch. c. If the person's mood abruptly improves, back off so that he or she is not reminded of earlier suicidal talk. d. Ask the person if he or she is considering suicide.
Which of the following statements about Mason's studies in the early 1970s challenged Selye's assumptions about stress?
A. It showed that not all organisms have a coping mechanism to deal with stress. B. It showed that all organisms produce a generalized physiological response to any environmental demand. C. It showed that an animal's response to a stressor differed depending on its psychological state. D. It showed that the automatic nervous system produced similar patterns of activation regardless of the emotions felt by an organism.