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

resistance.

empathy.

identification.

transference.

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2. Psychoanalysis is to insight as behavior therapy is to

medical

action.

understanding.

motivation.

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3. The basic assumption of behavior therapy is that

learned response causes problems, therefore, behavior can be changed by relearning.

phobias can be created and dismantled.

deep understanding of one's problems leads to behavior change.

past experiences and emotional trauma must be probed before behavior can be changed.

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

shaping.

reinforcement.

time out.

punishment.

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5. The first true psychotherapy was developed by __________ around the turn of the century to treat cases of __________

Pinel; psychosis

Bicétre; hysteria

Eysenck; neurosis

Freud; hysteria

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6. The owner of a chicken ranch ends a pet dog's habit of stealing and eating eggs by allowing the dog to "find" and eat several eggs laced with Tabasco sauce. The ranch owner's approach is similar to

covert sensitization.

desensitization techniques.

aversion therapy.

implosive therapy.

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7. In aversion therapy a person __________ to associate a strong aversion with an undesirable habit.

knows

learns

wants

hopes

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8. Role reversal and the mirror technique are associated with

Gestalt therapy.

psychoanalysis.

psychodrama.

logotherapy.

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9. Those who decide that no one will ever love them again because they have been rejected by a "significant other" and are, therefore, unlovable are illustrating

all-or-nothing thinking.

minimizing the importance of an undesirable event.

overgeneralization.

selective perception.

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10. The key aspect of existential therapy is

eliminating symptoms.

believing you are capable of making choices about who you want to be.

resolving unconscious conflicts.

a holistic analysis.

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11. Which of the following promotes mental health?

identity confusion

personal autonomy

Type A personality

lack of self-control

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12. Symbolic rewards used to encourage positive changes in behavior are called

strokes.

tokens.

operants.

chips.

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13. Freud considered the distinction between manifest content and latent content essential for a

resistance.

free association.

dream analysis.

transference.

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14. If you get praised by your parents for making A's in your college courses, the grades are

an example of time out.

situationally controlled.

an example of stimulus control.

positive reinforcers.

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15. 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.

psychoanalytic approaches to specific behavior disturbances.

the use of learning principles to change behavior.

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

classical

operant

token

instrumental

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

conversion reactions

paranoia

severe depression that does not respond to any other treatment

hyperactivity and agitation

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18. 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

shaping.

time out.

desensitization.

trial-and-error learning.

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19. Which form of therapy places responsibility for the course of therapy on the client?

action therapy

insight therapy

non-directive therapy

directive therapy

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20. 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.

directive

action

insight

supportive

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