Essentials of Understanding Psychology
Essentials of Understanding Psychology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259531804
Author: Robert S Feldman Dean College of Social & Behavioral Sciences
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 40, Problem 1E
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To match: The given mental health practitioners with the appropriate description.

Introduction: A psychological disorder is a clinically significant disturbance that is associated with emotion regulation, behavior, or cognition of an individual. Psychological disorders are usually related to the significant distress in the biological, psychological, or developmental processes repressing mental functioning. They affect the normal activities of a person inevery aspect of life including thoughts, feelings, emotions, behaviors, and outlook.

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1. Psychiatristc. MD trained in abnormal behavior
2. Clinical psychologista. PhD specializing in the treatment of psychological disorders
3. Counseling psychologistd. PhD specializing in day-to-day problems
4. Psychoanalystb. Professional specializing in Freudian therapy techniques

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1. Psychiatrist:c. MD trained in abnormal behavior

Psychiatrist is a physician who is a Doctor of Medicine (MD) who is trained to treatpeople withabnormalbehaviors.

2. Clinical psychologist:a. PhD specializing in the treatment of psychological disorders Clinical psychologist is a mental health professional with PhD specializing in the treatment of psychological disorders.

3. Counseling psychologist: d. PhD specializing inday-to-day problems

Counseling psychologist is a mental health professional withPhD specializing inday-to-day problems.

4. Psychoanalyst: b. Professional specializing in Freudian therapy techniques

A person who is aprofessional andwho specializesin Freudian therapy techniques is known as psychoanalyst.

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