Describe the difference between a screening and motivational interview
What will be an ideal response?
- screening interviews are designed to assess recent and lifetime problems with respect to substance abuse
- motivational interviews are for both assessment and treatment, and focus on obtaining information about substance use and providing feedback to help increase readiness for change
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Lance has a gambling addiction. His therapist helped Lance to restructure his beliefs about gambling, so that he no longer believes that if he keeps working at it hard enough that he can figure out a "sure fire" way to win every time. Lance's therapist is most likely a(n)psychologist
a. existential b. Gestalt c. cognitive d. psychodynamic
What does the hunter-gatherer hypothesis propose?
a. The different skills sets that males and females have today (e.g., spatial tasks for males, verbal memory for females) reflect the skill sets needed in hunter-gatherer societies. b. Hunter-gatherer lifestyles precluded the development of social networks that were supported by agricultural lifestyles. c. Hunter-gatherer lifestyles were among the first to experience outbreaks of violence over limited resources and thus were among the first to develop primitive weapons of war. d. The types of foods consumed by hunter-gatherer groups were inadequate to support brain development and therefore, these groups became extinct.