Each theoretical approach to psychology offers a different i…

Each theoretical approach to psychology offers a different insight into how Generalized Anxiety Disorder develops, which will inform how clinicians treat the disorder. Aditya’s therapist, Dr. Patel, believes GAD arises when people stop looking at themselves with acceptance and instead distort their true emotions, thoughts, and behavior to please others. Which theoretical approach to psychology will characterize Dr. Patel’s therapy with Aditya?

A health care provider prescribes disulfiram (Antabuse) for…

A health care provider prescribes disulfiram (Antabuse) for a client with alcoholism. The drug causes severe vomiting if a person drinks alcohol while taking the drug. Why might this treatment be effective in preventing alcohol use even after the client stops taking the drug?

Monkeys raised in the labs of a psychology department show n…

Monkeys raised in the labs of a psychology department show no fear of a snake in a transparent container.  Monkeys raised in the wild shown the same snake in the transparent container show great fear. One experiment videotaped the expressions of the frightened wild monkeys upon seeing the snake and showed this to clip the lab-raised monkeys.  After that, the lab-raised monkeys showed great fear of the snake, illustrating phobias can be acquired through _________. However, when the lab-raised monkeys were shown the same clip of the wild monkeys’ fear responses, but with the clip altered so the wild monkeys seemed to fear a bunch of flowers, the lab-raised monkeys did not acquire a fear response to the flowers.  This second part of the study illustrates the concept of