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1. The term for the defense mechanism where a person unconsciously attributes their unwanted thoughts or emotions onto another person is __

A. Repression
B. Projection
C. Regression
D. Rationalization
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By: Ammar A.
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β–Ά Sensory adaptation αˆαŠ•α‹΅αŠα‹?
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1. Which of the following is NOT an example of sensory adaptation?

A. Suddenly feeling cooler in a room after being outside on a hot day.
B. Adjusting to the brightness of a room after entering from a dark environment.
C. The fading scent of a perfume after wearing it for a while.
D. Becoming less aware of the weight of a heavy backpack when carrying it for an extended period of time.
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β–Ά Benefits and some risks of sensory adaptation

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1. Which of the following describes a disadvantage of sensory adaptation?
A. Enhances focus on important stimuli
B. Prevents overload of sensory information
C. May lead to missing subtle changes in the environment
D. Helps conserve mental and physical energy
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Which of the following is an example of a perception rather than a sensation?
A. Feeling pain after touching a hot stove.
B. Seeing colors in a rainbow.
C. Hearing the sound of a bell.
D. Tasting the sweetness of a ripe strawberry.
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β–Ά Absolute threshold
β–Ά Difference threshold
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What is the main difference between the absolute threshold and the difference threshold?

A. Absolute threshold refers to the smallest amount of stimulus that can be detected, while the difference threshold refers to the smallest amount of change in stimulus that can be detected.
B. Absolute threshold refers to the smallest amount of change in stimulus that can be detected, while the difference threshold refers to the smallest amount of stimulus that can be detected.
C. Absolute threshold and the difference threshold both refer to the smallest amount of stimulus that can be detected, but in different sensory modalities.
D. Absolute threshold and the difference threshold are interchangeable terms that refer to the same concept.
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PSYCHOLOGY OF ADDICTION.pdf
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Dear students,

This study guide provides information on addiction, including its definition, causes, psychoactive drugs, and various treatment options.

Topics included in this study guide are as follows

1. Introduction:
   - Define addiction and its significance.

2. Causes of addiction:
   - Explore factors that contribute to the development of addiction, such as genetic predisposition, environmental influences, and psychological factors.

3. Psychoactive drugs:
   - Explain what psychoactive drugs are and how they affect the brain and behavior.
   - Discuss different categories of psychoactive drugs, such as stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, and opioids.

4. Treatment options for addiction:
   - Present various approaches to treating addiction

By: Tigist Shiferaw
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Dear students, this is a summary of the visual representation of learning theories presented through a series of pictures. The video does not include any spoken explanations; it solely consists of images. In the upcoming videos, I plan to incorporate lectures that cover various learning theories.
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πŸ”’Client confidentiality refers to the ethical principle that ensures the information shared between a counselor and a client remains private and protected.

πŸ”’It means that mental health professionals, such as therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers are legally and ethically bound to keep the information shared by their clients confidential, except in certain specific circumstances mandated by law or when there is a serious threat to the client or others' safety.

πŸ”’Confidentiality forms the foundation of a safe and trusting therapeutic environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
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case study: Confidentiality

β–ΆIn this video, Leiyla expresses her concern to the healthcare provider. The healthcare provider listens attentively and empathizes with her situation. They then assure Leiyla that discussing her issue with a professional is the right course of action.


β–Ά The healthcare provider emphasizes that confidentiality will be maintained throughout the process, ensuring that Leiyla's personal information remains secure and private.
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Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a condition to breach client confidentiality?
A. The client gives explicit consent to disclose their information.
B. The client poses a threat to themselves or others.
C. The client is involved in illegal activities.
D. The client requests information about their own treatment.


2. Which of the following is an ethical responsibility of a therapist in maintaining client confidentiality?
A. Sharing client information with colleagues during a case consultation.
B. Discussing client cases with friends and family for personal advice.
C. Keeping client information secure and only sharing it with necessary parties for treatment purposes.
D. Disclosing client information to the media for educational purposes.
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3. Which of the following is a representation of observational learning?
A. Studying and memorizing information from a textbook.
B. Receiving feedback from a teacher on a test.
C. Watching and imitating a peer's behavior.
D. Taking notes during a lecture.

4. What was B.F. Skinner's main area of study?
A. Cognitive psychology
B. Social psychology
C. Behaviorism
D. Humanistic psychology

5. Which of the following concepts is associated with Skinner's work?
A. Classical conditioning
B. Operant conditioning
C. Social learning theory
D. Psychoanalysis
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Answers

1. D Clients have the right to request information about their treatment, and the therapist has to provide them with the necessary information, while still maintaining confidentiality.

2. Only C aligns with the ethical responsibility of a therapist to
maintain client confidentiality.

3. C

4. C. Behaviorism.

5. B.Operant conditioning.
You know, Skinner is best known for his research and theories on operant conditioning, which explores how reinforcement and punishment can shape and modify behavior. Through this approach, Skinner promoted the role of consequences in shaping human behavior.
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6. 🧐 In the Milgram Obedience Experiment, participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person. What percentage of participants delivered the maximum voltage shock?

A. 65%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 5%
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Answer

πŸ™„ It's quite a shocking result! In the study conducted by Stanley Milgram in the early 1960s, participants were led to believe they were administering electric shocks to another person as part of a learning experiment. Despite the potential harm, a surprising 65% of participants continued to deliver the maximum voltage shocks when instructed to do so by the experimenter.
* A testament to the power of obedience and authority in influencing human behavior αˆ²αŒ αˆ©α‰΅ αŠ α‰€α‰΅ αˆ²αˆαŠ©α‰΅ α‹ˆα‹΄α‰΅ α‰₯α‰»πŸ˜ αŠ₯αŠ•α‹²αˆ‰
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ABNORMAL 5 (Autosaved)(1).pdf
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This study guide is a detailed and comprehensive overview on some psychological disorders according to the DSM-5 classification.

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