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

shaping.

extinction.

time out.

punishment.

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2. Desensitization is primarily used toa

alleviate phobias and anxieties

decrease free-floating anxiety.

overcome destructive habits.

symbolically reward positive behavior.

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

Pinel

Frankl

Rogers

Freud

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4. 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 __________.

time out; extinction.

systematic desensitization; gradual exposure.

primary reinforcement; non-reward

a token economy; reinforcement.

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5. The drugs used to control hallucinations and other psychotic symptoms are called

energizers.

anti-depressants.

minor tranquilizers.

antipsychotics.

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6. 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

stimulus control.

punishment training.

aversive conditioning.

desensitization.

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7. Which of the following promotes mental health?

personal autonomy

identity confusion

Type A personality

lack of self-control

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8. The behavioral technique that has been most effective in treating depression is

aversion therapy.

covert sensitization.

a token economy.

cognitive therapy.

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

analysis of resistance.

dream analysis.

free association.

analysis of transference.

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10. A problem with aversion therapy is

transfer of learning to the real world.

identifying and removing rewards.

the overuse of habituation.

constructing a realistic hierarchy.

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11. According to Aaron Beck, negative, __________ underlie depression

self-defeating thoughts

unconscious motives

unrealistic goals

irrational fears

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

psychoanalysis.

individual therapy.

group therapy.

insight therapy.

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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

empathy.

reflection.

ego-centering.

authenticity.

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14. Psychoanalysis, desensitization, reality therapy, behavior therapy, and client-centered therapy are all forms of

somatotherapy.

psychotherapy.

psychic therapy.

group therapy.

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15. When electric shock is used to make the sight and smell of alcohol conditioned stimuli for an aversion response, the electric shock serves as the

unconditioned stimulus.

conditioned response.

unconditioned response.

conditioned hierarchy.

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

hyperactivity and agitation

severe depression that does not respond to any other treatment

conversion reactions

paranoia

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

release "evil spirits."

punish those who had committed crimes.

shock patients into a remission of symptoms.

coerce and control disruptive patients.

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

spontaneous remission.

catharsis.

reversal.

active remediation.

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

unconditional positive regard, empathy, authenticity, and reflection

providing advice, setting goals, and giving interpretations

dream analysis, transference, and analysis of resistance

goal-setting, desensitization, modeling, and recentering

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