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1. A verbal interaction between a trained mental health professional and several clients is called

group therapy.

individual therapy.

psychoanalysis.

insight therapy.

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

Gestalt therapists

psychoanalysts

existential therapists

Carl Rogers

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3. A problem with aversion therapy is

transfer of learning to the real world.

identifying and removing rewards.

constructing a realistic hierarchy.

the overuse of habituation.

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

reciprocal inhibition.

behavior modification.

radical therapy.

aversion therapy.

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5. Freud's method of psychotherapy stressed

free association, dream analysis, and transference.

bringing an end to irrational and self-defeating internal dialogue.

unconditional positive regard and empathy.

pharmacology.

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6. 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.

trial-and-error learning.

time out.

shaping.

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

challenging the client to make courageous life choices

interpretation of unconscious resistance

probing experiences of early childhood

reflection of feelings

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8. In an institution for delinquent adolescents, a behavioral system has been implemented in which the adolescents earn points for target behaviors like getting up on time, making beds, attending class, etc. They are allowed to exchange their earned points for privileges, activities, etc. This system is called __________ and is based on __________.

a token economy; reinforcement.

systematic desensitization; gradual exposure.

primary reinforcement; non-reward

time out; extinction.

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

Rogers

Frankl

Pinel

Freud

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

neurotic content.

latent content.

manifest content.

conscious core.

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

asked to free associate to bring hidden conflicts into awareness.

encouraged to explore conscious thoughts and feelings.

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

stripped of ego-defenses and unrealistic beliefs.

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

learned responses that can be unlearned.

biochemical imbalances that can be balanced.

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

an expression of repressed impulses that can be freed

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13. 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.

empathy.

authenticity.

reflection.

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

directive therapy

insight therapy

non-directive therapy

action therapy

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15. Psychoanalysis is to insight as behavior therapy is to

medical

motivation.

action.

understanding.

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16. In rational-emotive therapy,

the therapist seeks to have the client discover rational insights on his or her own.

irrational elements of the unconscious are made to conform to reality.

clients learn to challenge irrational beliefs.

clients are encouraged to take responsibility for their own choices.

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

transference.

empathy.

resistance.

identification.

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

release "evil spirits."

shock patients into a remission of symptoms.

punish those who had committed crimes.

coerce and control disruptive patients.

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19. 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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20. Virtual reality exposure refers to

a sexual disorder involving flashing in order to shock and get attention

another form of role playing

presentation of feared stimuli in a three-dimensional, computer generated world

having a person vividly imagine distressing images

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