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lidoalex

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Which psychiatric therapy is used to treat drug and cigarette addiction and sexual identity issues by using something unpleasant like a smell or shock?
 
  A) art therapy
  B) cognitive-behavioral therapy
  C) aversion therapy
  D) electroconvulsive therapy

Question 2

The combining form infarct/o-, as seen in the phrase myocardial infarction, means ________.
 
  A) small area of dead tissue
  B) structure that encircles like a crown
  C) heart disease
  D) heart attack



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Art therapy is used to help small children express something they cannot describe in words.
B) Cognitive-behavioral therapy teaches that undesirable behaviors can be overcome and unlearned.
C) Correct
D) Electroconvulsive therapy is only used to treat severe depression and schizophrenia.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Coron/o- means structure that encircles like a crown.
C) There are no word parts that mean heart disease.
D) There are no word parts that mean heart attack.



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