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Theories help us to:

A) organize and classify incoming stimuli.
B) predict some future events.
C) control certain aspects of the environment.
D) all of the above

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Traditionally, human disorders have been divided into two main types:

A) mental and psychological.
B) natural and environmental.
C) spiritual and physical.
D) physical and mental.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following medications is used in the aversive treatment of alcoholism?

Research has shown that the immune system is strengthened under conditions of acute stress.

Which theorist emphasized the person's basic task at each phase of development?

The transference reaction in analytic therapy implies that the client is generalizing from past experience.

A systems therapist would probably agree that the "sick" or symptomatic member of a family should probably be the main focus of treatment.

Which alternative therapy was originally developed by observing how animals in the wild discharge energy after encountering life-threatening situations.

Tardive dyskinesia may result from prolonged use of:

The humanistic counselor does not:

Behavior therapy is essentially an exploration of the client's personal experiences in life.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is one of the most successful mind-body therapies.

The client is "congruent" when current life experiences agree with the self-concept.

A theory might be defined as a concept which helps explain the relationships between events.

The "token economy" has been widely used in residential settings, prisons, classrooms, and even in homes.

A number of authors have criticized the injustices that arise from the medical/psychiatric approach to mental illness.

Positive reinforcement is the main technique employed in:

An eclectic therapist is one firmly committed to one particular model of therapy.

There are biological, psychological, and social theories about alcoholism but only one kind of theory could be correct.

Organic disorders are caused by physical abnormalities of the brain, nervous system and other internal systems.