AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Without success, Maxine spends hours each day trying to suppress intrusive thoughts that she might have forgotten to lock her house when she left for work. Her experience is most symptomatic of: A) a panic disorder.

Detailed explanation-2: -Trying to suppress an intrusive, unwanted thought can cause it to rebound, or reoccur. This happens because, while an initial thought can occur automatically and without any mental effort, trying to suppress it is a controlled, conscious process that requires mental resources.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following therapists would most likely challenge and dispute a client’s self-defeating thoughts? cognitive therapy.

Detailed explanation-4: -OCD is a common, long-lasting disorder characterized by uncontrollable, recurring thoughts (obsessions) that can lead people to engage in repetitive behaviors (compulsions). Although everyone worries or feels the need to double-check things on occasion, the symptoms associated with OCD are severe and persistent.

Detailed explanation-5: -The bio-psycho-social model of disorder proposes that disorders are caused by biological, psychological, and social-cultural factors.