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One major difference between psychiatrists and clinical psychologists is that psychiatrists:

“In the past, fear helped our ancestors escape danger and live long enough to reproduce.” This statement points to the importance of ______ in understanding abnormal behavior.

A client is hooked up to an apparatus that measures galvanic skin response and blood pressure, after which the client verbally answers a series of questions. The type of clinical test being used is:

A patient’s initial reaction to being told she has a sexually transmitted infection (STI) is to insist that the nurse made a mistake with the test. The defense mechanism that BEST explains this behavior is:

Research shows that danger to self or others is found in:

The function of the double-blind design is to guard against:

The stated and unstated rules for proper conduct that a society establishes are referred to as:

A cluster of symptoms that go together and define a mental disorder is called a:

The term for the form of psychotherapy pioneered by Carl Rogers is:

A panel of psychologists and psychiatrists evaluates the test results and clinical interviews of a client in a sanity hearing. They all arrive at the same diagnosis. The panel has high: