What are some strategies for reducing thumb sucking?
a. Put a distasteful liquid on the child's thumb
b. Have the child wear mittens or tape on their thumb
c. Punish the child whenever you see them beginning to suck their thumb
d. Consider taking them to therapy
b. Have the child wear mittens or tape on their thumb
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A. occipital and temporal lobes B. substantia nigra and striatum C. prefrontal cortex and parietal lobe D. hippocampus and amygdala
While watching one of Shakespeare's plays, you notice that Lady Macbeth seems to have an anxiety disorder. In one scene, she repeatedly washes nonexistent blood off her hands. If you were to adopt a psychodynamic explanation for her behavior,
you might suggest that a. her parents consistently reinforced cleanliness in her childhood. b. she is suffering from a neurological disorder. c. her behavior is a consequence of an evolutionary predisposition. d. her hand washing is a symbolic representation of an underlying conflict.