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1. When a therapist attempts to see the world through the client's eyes and to feel some part of what he or she is feeling, the therapist is using

empathy.

reflection.

authenticity.

ego-centering.

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2. The most appropriate use of electroconvulsive therapy is as a

preferred means of treatment for antisocial disorders.

preferred means of treatment for all cases of depression.

preferred means of treatment for organic psychoses in which brain pathology exists.

last resort after other methods have failed and the likelihood of self-destructive behavior is great.

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3. Which is a myth regarding psychotherapy?

Psychotherapy's major benefit is that it provides the person comfort and support.

Psychotherapy provides a complete transformation of the psyche.

Chances for improvement are good with phobias, some sexual problems, and marital conflicts.

Psychotherapy does not bring about dramatic changes in behavior.

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4. Behavior modification involves

applying non-directive techniques such as unconditional positive regard to clients.

the use of insight therapy to change upsetting thoughts and beliefs.

the use of learning principles to change behavior.

psychoanalytic approaches to specific behavior disturbances.

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5. In psychoanalysis, patients avoid talking about certain subjects. This is called

resistance.

transference.

analysis.

avoidance.

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6. Saying whatever comes to mind, even if it seems senseless, painful, or embarrassing, is part of the Freudian technique known as

free association.

non-directive therapy.

transactional analysis.

unconditional regard.

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7. Which of the following psychotherapeutic techniques is most likely to be used by a client-centered therapist?

reflection of feelings

challenging the client to make courageous life choices

probing experiences of early childhood

interpretation of unconscious resistance

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8. A problem with aversion therapy is

the overuse of habituation.

transfer of learning to the real world.

constructing a realistic hierarchy.

identifying and removing rewards.

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9. A cognitive therapist is concerned primarily with helping clients change their

behaviors.

thinking patterns.

life-styles.

habits.

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10. Tardive dyskinesia is a neurological disorder that may be caused by

taking major tranquilizers for extended periods.

an undersecretion of the body's natural dopamine's.

abuse of amphetamines.

a lack of dopamine receptors in the limbic system in the brain.

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11. In psychoanalysis, an emotional attachment to the therapist that symbolically represents other important relationships is called

transference.

resistance.

identification.

empathy.

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12. A parent who copes with quarreling among young children by placing them in separate rooms is using

shaping.

punishment.

reinforcement.

time out.

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13. Humane treatment of the emotionally disturbed was spearheaded by __________, who personally unchained inmates at the Bicétre Asylum

Freud

Frankl

Pinel

Rogers

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14. The drugs used to control hallucinations and other psychotic symptoms are called

antipsychotics.

minor tranquilizers.

energizers.

anti-depressants.

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15. The obvious and visible aspects of a dream comprise its

lucid content.

manifest content.

conscious core.

latent content.

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16. Harriet, a student nurse, was at first extremely uncomfortable at the sight of blood. After a month of experience working in the emergency room, she is no longer upset when confronted with serious injuries. Harriet has undergone

desensitization.

time out.

trial-and-error learning.

shaping.

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17. Dr. Hochman is a therapist who tries to lend support to clients who are having an emotional crisis and want to solve daily life problems. He most likely practices __________ therapy.

insight

supportive

directive

action

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18. A therapeutic technique for psychological disorders that produces seizures, decreased emotional responses, and even stupor as side effects is

hospitalization.

immunotherapy.

lobotomy.

chemotherapy.

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19. The therapeutic technique of associating a discomfort with a bad habit is based on which type of conditioning?

token

instrumental

classical

operant

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20. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is most likely to be used, as a last resort, with which type of problem?

paranoia

hyperactivity and agitation

severe depression that does not respond to any other treatment

conversion reactions

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