An advantage to group therapy is that groups __________

A) are a source of social support.
B) allow countertransference to occur.
C) bestow unconditional approval on group members.
D) allow an extremely shy person to feel more comfortable speaking up.

Which of the following statements regarding oral sex is NOT accurate?

A) Oral sex plays a central role in homosexual relationships.
B) It is possible to contract AIDS through mouth-genital stimulation.
C) Oral sex is a major source of orgasms for many heterosexual couples.
D) Younger teens are more likely to engage in sexual intercourse than oral sex.

Which example demonstrates self-concept in middle childhood?

A) Maya, who is proud that she can walk the dog by herself
B) Jordan, who tells everyone about the big tower he built
C) Kaylie, who says that she is a kind person
D) LaShawn, who can describe the route he takes to school every day

After graduating from college, you are hired to work in a factory as an industrial psychologist. The workers put together iPads. They can either be paid by the hour or by the number of iPads they put together in a day. You decide that you will do the latter (pay by the number of iPads put together). According to Skinner, you have put the workers on a fixed-ratio schedule.

What type of "real-life" moral dilemma was found to be of most concern to adolescents?

A) stealing
B) drug use
C) fear of crime
D) interpersonal relations

Most experts agree today that one's gender role is influenced by __________.

A) a combination of biology, genetics, social roles, and culture
B) primarily genetics
C) primarily social roles and culture
D) primarily biology

Michael was cut from his high school basketball team. He told his friends that he was cut because the coach did not like him, but his close friends know Michael was cut because he hardly ever practiced. In this situation, Michael's excuse is an example of a(n) ________________ frustration, while the fact he despises practicing is an example of a(n) ________________ frustration.

A) personal; external
B) external; personal
C) internal; external
D) personal; internal

Phong began to overestimate the national rate of unemployment.In this instance,Dr.Phong should be warned that ________ may be misleading.

A) surveys
B) case studies
C) dependent variables
D) random samples

Which of the following is NOT one of the three key points made by this chapter about William and Hester's "informed eclecticism?"

A) there is no single superior approach to treatment
B) construct treatment with a variety of effective approaches
C) counselors gear an approach that fits their personality
D) different types of individuals respond best to different treatment approaches.

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following needs is a higher order need than cognitive needs?

A) belongingness needs
B) esteem needs
C) aesthetic needs
D) physiological needs