Sam drinks alcohol only on the days that work has been extremely stressful so that he can relax and "try to forget." Sam's pattern of drugĀtaking behavior would be classified as
a. intensive.
b. compulsive.
c. situational.
d. social-recreational.
ANSWER: c
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a. clinically depressed c. competent to stand trial b. suffering from schizophrenia d. incompetent to stand trial
While in family therapy, a previously distant couple begins to communicate more frequently and intimately. At the beginning of therapy, the 13-year-old daughter used to sit close to her mother, frequently looking to the mother for reassurance and support and saying very little. Now, however, as the parents have become closer, the daughter has become openly hostile to and dismissive of the father. The daughter's change in behavior is best explained by the concept of:
A. Trangulation b. Double binding. c. Pseudo-hostility. d. Enmeshment. e. Transmuting internalization.