Question 1

A hierarchy of fears may be used in:

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A)   aversive conditioning.
B)   systematic desensitization.
C)   transference.
D)   manifest structuringE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Therapy in which people meet collectively with a therapist to discuss problems is specifically known as _____ therapy.

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A)   client-centered
B)   person-centered
C)   interpersonal
D)   groupE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following approaches to psychotherapy is CORRECTLY matched with its description?

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A)   Psychodynamic approach-Treatment aims to change maladaptive thinking patterns.
B)   Behavioral approach-Classical and operant conditioning principles are used to change people's behavior.
C)   Psychoanalysis approach-Treatment aims to change a patient's dysfunctional cognitions about the world.
D)   Humanistic approach-Therapy aims to bring unconscious conflicts and impulses into the conscious.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Dr.Grimaldi consults the research literature each time he acquires a new client;he seeks to use the most effective technique available given a client's particular disorder.Dr.Grimaldi practices _____ psychotherapy.

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Question 5

In 1952,noted psychologist _____ published a study challenging the effectiveness of _____ therapy.

Accepted Answer

A)   Eysenck;humanistic
B)   Eysenck;psychodynamic
C)   Cattell;cognitive
D)   Cattell;behavioralE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 6

Professionals with a master's degree and specialized training who may provide therapy,usually regarding common family and personal problems are called _____.

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A)   counseling psychologists
B)   psychiatric social workers
C)   licensed professional counselors
D)   psychoanalystsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The underlying meaning of a dream which is the true unconscious meaning of the dream is called _____ content.

Accepted Answer

A)   latent
B)   philological
C)   semiotic
D)   manifestE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an example of _____ therapy.

Accepted Answer

A)   client-centered
B)   self-help
C)   person-centered
D)   interpersonalE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Therapy in which the goal is to reach one's potential for self-actualization is known as _____ therapy.

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A)   self-help
B)   person-centered
C)   interpersonal
D)   groupE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following operant conditioning techniques is INCORRECTLY paired with its description?

Accepted Answer

A)   Token system-An individual is rewarded for desired behavior with such items as chips or play money,which he or she can exchange for desired items.
B)   Contingency contracting-The therapist and client create a written agreement specifying the consequences for desirable and undesirable behaviors.
C)   Observational learning-An individual models desired behavior for the client.
D)   Token system-The therapist reduces the frequency of undesired behavior by pairing an aversive,unpleasant stimulus with undesired behavior.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

_____ is the transfer of former mental patients from institutions to the community.

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Question 12

Which of the following statements best expresses the relationship between psychoanalysis and psychotherapy?

Accepted Answer

A)   Psychoanalysis is limited to only dream analysis.
B)   Psychotherapy is one type of psychoanalysis.
C)   Psychoanalysis is one type of psychotherapy.
D)   The two are unrelated.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 13

According to data presented in your text,_____ approaches to psychotherapy tend to be more successful than do _____ approaches.

Accepted Answer

A)   psychodynamic and humanistic;behavioral cognitive
B)   cognitive behavioral;psychodynamic
C)   cognitive and humanistic;behavioral and psychodynamic
D)   behavioral and client-centered;cognitive and psychodynamicE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Dr.Andersen attempts to bring about personal growth by using psychological techniques;Dr.Bradley attempts to improve psychological functioning through the use of psychotropic medication.Dr.Andersen practices _____;Dr.Bradley,_____.

Accepted Answer

A)   psychotherapy;psychoanalysis
B)   psychotherapy;biomedical therapy
C)   psychoanalysis;biotherapy
D)   physiotherapy;psychotherapyE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

The first major antipsychotic drug to be introduced was _____;it was used to treat _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   paliperidone;bipolar disorder
B)   paliperidone;schizophrenia
C)   chlorpromazine;bipolar disorder
D)   chlorpromazine;schizophreniaE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

_____ is a behavioral technique in which gradual exposure to an anxiety-producing stimulus is paired with relaxation to extinguish the response of anxiety.

Accepted Answer

A)   Systematic desensitization
B)   Aversive conditioning
C)   Manifest structuring
D)   Exposure treatmentE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Briefly describe the community psychology movement originating in the 1960s.

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Question 18

_____ treatment approaches make use of the basic processes of learning,such as reinforcement and extinction,and assume that normal and abnormal behavior are both learned.

Accepted Answer

A)   Cognitive
B)   Psychodynamic
C)   Behavioral
D)   HumanisticE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Many newer antidepressants are selective _____ reuptake inhibitors.

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Question 20

Describe the aim of person-centered therapy.Identify several ways that therapists try to achieve this goal.How does contemporary person-centered therapy differ from the therapy as it might have been practiced in Rogers' day?

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an example of _____ therapy.

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In 1952,noted psychologist _____ published a study challenging the effectiveness of _____ therapy.

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Many newer antidepressants are selective _____ reuptake inhibitors.

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Professionals with a master's degree and specialized training who may provide therapy,usually regarding common family and personal problems are called _____.

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Dr.Andersen attempts to bring about personal growth by using psychological techniques;Dr.Bradley attempts to improve psychological functioning through the use of psychotropic medication.Dr.Andersen practices _____;Dr.Bradley,_____.

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The first major antipsychotic drug to be introduced was _____;it was used to treat _____.

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The underlying meaning of a dream which is the true unconscious meaning of the dream is called _____ content.

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Which of the following operant conditioning techniques is INCORRECTLY paired with its description?

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_____ is a behavioral technique in which gradual exposure to an anxiety-producing stimulus is paired with relaxation to extinguish the response of anxiety.

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Therapy in which the goal is to reach one's potential for self-actualization is known as _____ therapy.

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Which of the following approaches to psychotherapy is CORRECTLY matched with its description?

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A hierarchy of fears may be used in:

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_____ is the transfer of former mental patients from institutions to the community.

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_____ treatment approaches make use of the basic processes of learning,such as reinforcement and extinction,and assume that normal and abnormal behavior are both learned.

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Therapy in which people meet collectively with a therapist to discuss problems is specifically known as _____ therapy.

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According to data presented in your text,_____ approaches to psychotherapy tend to be more successful than do _____ approaches.

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Dr.Grimaldi consults the research literature each time he acquires a new client;he seeks to use the most effective technique available given a client's particular disorder.Dr.Grimaldi practices _____ psychotherapy.

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