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

paranoia

conversion reactions

severe depression that does not respond to any other treatment

hyperactivity and agitation

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2. The disappearance of symptoms due to the mere passage of time is termed

reversal.

catharsis.

active remediation.

spontaneous remission.

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

life-styles.

behaviors.

habits.

thinking patterns.

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4. Freud's theory of dream analysis is based on the assumption that the true meaning of dreams is found in their

latent content.

neurotic content.

conscious core.

manifest content.

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5. Exorcism often involved

boring a hole in the jaw.

hypnotism.

religious catharsis.

the use of physical torture.

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

insight therapy

directive therapy

non-directive therapy

action therapy

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7. Role reversal and the mirror technique are associated with

logotherapy.

psychoanalysis.

Gestalt therapy.

psychodrama.

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

immunotherapy.

hospitalization.

chemotherapy.

lobotomy.

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9. In client-centered therapy, the troubled individual is

engaged in awareness training through use of the "hot seat," "empty chair," and related techniques.

asked to free associate to bring hidden conflicts into awareness.

encouraged to explore conscious thoughts and feelings.

stripped of ego-defenses and unrealistic beliefs.

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10. Which of the following is the most likely consequence of punishment?

suppression of the punished response

increase in the frequency of the response

no change in the immediate or long-term frequency of the response

elimination of the punished response

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

an example of time out.

an example of stimulus control.

positive reinforcers.

situationally controlled.

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

Freud; hysteria

Eysenck; neurosis

Bicétre; hysteria

Pinel; psychosis

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13. According to __________, perception (awareness) becomes disjointed and incomplete in a maladjusted person

existentialists

Rogerians

logotherapists

Gestalt therapists

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14. Unconditional positive regard is part of what therapy?

logotherapy

client-centered therapy

Gestalt therapy

psychoanalysis

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15. The use of classical conditioning to alleviate human problems is called

reciprocal inhibition.

radical therapy.

aversion therapy.

behavior modification.

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

knows

learns

hopes

wants

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17. Carl Rogers is responsible for

psychoanalysis.

existential therapy.

client-centered therapy.

directive therapy.

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18. 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.

implosive therapy.

desensitization techniques.

aversion therapy.

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19. The risk-benefit ratio in treating schizophrenia refers to

the benefits of medication in alleviating psychotic symptoms versus the adverse effects.

the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization.

both the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization and the benefits versus the adverse effects of medication.

neither the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization nor benefits of medication versus the adverse effects.

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20. Trepanning, one of the more primitive practices involving boring a hole into the skull, was used to

shock patients into a remission of symptoms.

release "evil spirits."

coerce and control disruptive patients.

punish those who had committed crimes.

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