Ginger worries constantly about contracting a deadly virus. Because of this, she washes her hands repeatedly throughout the day with scalding hot water. Assuming that Ginger has obsessive-compulsive disorder, what type of medical health professional is most likely to take a biological approach to treatment?
a. a psychiatrist with an M.D.
b. a clinical social worker with an M.S.W.
c. a psychologist with a Psy.D.
d. a psychologist with a Ph.D.
Question 2
According to research by Baker, McFall, & Shoham (2008), which psychologist is taking the most typical approach for treating clients?
a. Dr. Ballard, who scours the literature before implementing a treatment strategy
b. Dr. Sandoval, who heavily weighs the personal circumstances of each client when considering the best treatment
c. Dr. Cohn, who draws from past experience when carrying out a treatment plan
d. Dr. Zhou, who conducts independent research to confirm established theories before utilizing a specific treatment plan
Chimpanzees in nearby Mahale National Park practice a different grooming style: they clasp hands whi
Structure of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Bird being tested for West Nile virus.
Map depicting the 2010 West Nile virus infections.
The Aviator OCD Scene (Washing Hands)