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1. A problem with aversion therapy is

identifying and removing rewards.

the overuse of habituation.

constructing a realistic hierarchy.

transfer of learning to the real world.

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

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

taking major tranquilizers for extended periods.

abuse of amphetamines.

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

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

radical therapy.

reciprocal inhibition.

behavior modification.

aversion therapy.

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4. 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.

desensitization.

trial-and-error learning.

time out.

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5. Psychoanalysis is to insight as behavior therapy is to

motivation.

action.

understanding.

medical

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

situationally controlled.

an example of time out.

an example of stimulus control.

positive reinforcers.

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7. If ignoring causes a child's temper-tantrums to cease, a psychologist would call this effect

time out.

extinction.

shaping.

punishment.

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8. Cognitive therapists are interested in

unconscious thoughts of sex and aggression.

only visible behaviors.

only maladaptive actions.

what people think, believe, and feel.

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9. The prefrontal lobotomy has been replaced by

PET scans.

electroconvulsive shock.

X-ray therapy.

deep-lesioning techniques.

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

Freud; hysteria

Eysenck; neurosis

Pinel; psychosis

Bicétre; hysteria

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11. 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

minimizing the importance of an undesirable event.

all-or-nothing thinking.

selective perception.

overgeneralization.

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12. Freud called which of the following the "royal road to the unconscious"?

free association.

dream analysis.

analysis of resistance.

analysis of transference.

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13. Desensitization is primarily used toa

symbolically reward positive behavior.

alleviate phobias and anxieties

overcome destructive habits.

decrease free-floating anxiety.

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14. Which is a myth regarding psychotherapy?

Psychotherapy does not bring about dramatic changes in behavior.

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.

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

severe depression that does not respond to any other treatment

conversion reactions

hyperactivity and agitation

paranoia

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16. Regarding rational-emotive therapy, it can be said that

surrendering one's irrational beliefs is best achieved by operant shaping.

having irrational beliefs is related to feelings of unhappiness.

most irrational beliefs occur at the unconscious level and can't be stopped.

critics suggest that it is really a type of psychoanalysis.

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17. Behavior modification might be considered optimistic because it views mental disorders as

an expression of repressed impulses that can be freed

the result of only temporary blockages to a natural tendency for growth.

learned responses that can be unlearned.

biochemical imbalances that can be balanced.

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18. Freud called his form of psychotherapy

transference therapy

psychoanalysis.

hysteria therapy

somatotherapy.

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19. Role reversal and the mirror technique are associated with

psychodrama.

Gestalt therapy.

logotherapy.

psychoanalysis.

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20. Exorcism often involved

religious catharsis.

boring a hole in the jaw.

hypnotism.

the use of physical torture.

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