Match the items to the most appropriate description:
-Interpreting behaviors in terms of early experiences and unconscious influences
A)psychodynamic
B)autism
C)cognitive therapy
D)dysthymia
E)major depression
F)psychotherapy
G)behavioral therapy
H)bipolar disorder
I)interpersonal therapy
J)generalized anxiety disorder

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Psychodynamic therapy focuses on interpreting behaviors in terms of early experiences and unconscious influences.

Answer: B
 Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior.

Answer: C
 Cognitive therapy focuses on changing negative thought patterns and beliefs in order to change behavior and emotions.

Answer: D
 Dysthymia is a chronic form of depression characterized by ongoing feelings of sadness and hopelessness.

Answer: E
 Major depression is a severe form of depression characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest in activities.

Answer: F
 Psychotherapy is a broad term referring to various forms of talk therapy used to treat mental health problems.

Answer: G
 Behavioral therapy primarily focuses on modifying behavior through reinforcement and punishment techniques.

Answer: H
 Bipolar disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by extreme mood swings between periods of highs (mania) and lows (depression).

Answer: I
 Interpersonal therapy focuses on improving interpersonal relationships and communication skills in order to improve mental health.

Answer: J
 Generalized anxiety disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by excessive and persistent worrying about everyday life events and situations.

Match the Items to the Most Appropriate Description