Helpline

Recent Posts

Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale

Emotion Regulation Questionnaire

Trauma Screening Questionnaire

Bradburn Positive and Negative Affect Scales

0 votes, 0 avg

Therapies

Therapies MCQs helps us to increase our knowledge

1 / 20

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

an example of stimulus control.

situationally controlled.

positive reinforcers.

an example of time out.

2 / 20

2. Carl Rogers is responsible for

psychoanalysis.

client-centered therapy.

existential therapy.

directive therapy.

3 / 20

3. The prefrontal lobotomy has been replaced by

PET scans.

deep-lesioning techniques.

X-ray therapy.

electroconvulsive shock.

4 / 20

4. The basic assumption of behavior therapy is that

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

phobias can be created and dismantled.

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

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

5 / 20

5. Which of the following is identified with client-centered therapy?

providing advice, setting goals, and giving interpretations

goal-setting, desensitization, modeling, and recentering

dream analysis, transference, and analysis of resistance

unconditional positive regard, empathy, authenticity, and reflection

6 / 20

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

conscious core.

neurotic content.

latent content.

manifest content.

7 / 20

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

stripped of ego-defenses and unrealistic beliefs.

encouraged to explore conscious thoughts and feelings.

asked to free associate to bring hidden conflicts into awareness.

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

8 / 20

8. A problem with aversion therapy is

constructing a realistic hierarchy.

identifying and removing rewards.

transfer of learning to the real world.

the overuse of habituation.

9 / 20

9. 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.

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

abuse of amphetamines.

10 / 20

10. Major tranquilizers are also known as

psychoactives.

antipsychotics.

stimulants.

energizers.

11 / 20

11. According to __________, each person creates his or her private world by making choices in order to confront and overcome feelings of meaninglessness and isolation

existential therapists

psychoanalysts

Gestalt therapists

Carl Rogers

12 / 20

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

punish those who had committed crimes.

shock patients into a remission of symptoms.

release "evil spirits."

coerce and control disruptive patients.

13 / 20

13. Which of the following is the MOST likely outcome for psychotherapy?

a complete personal transformation

a renewal of intellectual and creative abilities

overcoming the effects of early psychologically damaging experiences

learning skills to better cope with stress

14 / 20

14. A child who has an intense fear of a dog as a result of some traumatic experience in the dog's presence would be a candidate for

desensitization.

aversive conditioning.

punishment training.

stimulus control.

15 / 20

15. Freud's theory was based on the belief that neuroses were caused by

learned maladaptive behaviors.

destructive interpersonal relationships.

repressed memories, motives, and conflicts.

negative self-regard.

16 / 20

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

time out.

trial-and-error learning.

shaping.

desensitization.

17 / 20

17. The practice of drilling a hole in a person's head to let the evil spirits out is calleda

ECT.

subdural relief.

trepanning.

envaraging.

18 / 20

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

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

elimination of the punished response

suppression of the punished response

increase in the frequency of the response

19 / 20

19. 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

ego-centering.

authenticity.

empathy.

reflection.

20 / 20

20. Carena has a bad habit of biting her fingernails and pulling at her cuticles until her fingers bleed and have sores. Her therapist is teaching her how to not bite and pick at her fingernails using various learning principles. Her therapist is using

behavior therapy.

psychoanalysis.

humanistic therapy.

logotherapy

Your score is

The average score is 53%

Psychology Roots

Psychology Roots is an online platform for Psychology. The main objective to provide 1 Stop solution to Psychology. Our mission is to make Psychology education accessible, Counseling, and aware of Psychology to everyone.