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_________________________ is a VERY effective way of helping you deal with stress.          

A patient visits his doctor with complaints of headaches, nausea, and muscle tension. The patient talks about his constant and extreme worry about everything. The doctor may feel that this patient’s symptoms are due to:          

________________________ is a form of treatment that uses drugs to treat mental disorders.       

“She is so clingy. It’s like she can’t make any decisions on her own.  She always needs someone to agree with her decisions. If she has a personality disorder, I bet it would be ___________________.”        

Phillip is being treated for obsessive-compulsive disorder. The treatment involves gradually exposing him to the anxiety-producing situation that Phillip is trying to avoid.  This treatment is called _________________.    

Dr. Lassiter believes that mental disorders are like physical diseases that can be diagnosed and treated. Dr. Lassiter appears to be following a _________ approach to viewing mental disorders.  

_________________________________ is the ability to discriminate between similar stimuli.  

____________________ Emotions develop as we mature and are specific to certain cultures.          

Shawna has ran out of gas on her way home from school.  She has service on her cell phone but just sits in her car crying and crying.  This is an example of the _________________________ type of coping strategy?  

David is Canadian. He believes that Canada is the superior country of the world. This belief is known as _________________.