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1. Freud considered the distinction between manifest content and latent content essential for a

free association.

dream analysis.

resistance.

transference.

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2. Carl Rogers is responsible for

psychoanalysis.

client-centered therapy.

directive therapy.

existential therapy.

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3. Humanistic therapies generally emphasize

alteration of long-established habits.

making full use of one's potential.

the value of spontaneous remissions.

an in-depth analysis of unconscious forces within the personality.

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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 __________.

primary reinforcement; non-reward

time out; extinction.

systematic desensitization; gradual exposure.

a token economy; reinforcement.

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

immunotherapy.

lobotomy.

chemotherapy.

hospitalization.

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6. The therapeutic technique of associating a discomfort with a bad habit is based on which type of conditioning?

classical

instrumental

token

operant

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

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

the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization.

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

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

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

encouraged to explore conscious thoughts and feelings.

stripped of ego-defenses and unrealistic beliefs.

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.

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9. 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

all-or-nothing thinking.

overgeneralization.

minimizing the importance of an undesirable event.

selective perception.

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10. Freud called his form of psychotherapy

psychoanalysis.

transference therapy

hysteria therapy

somatotherapy.

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11. A psychoanalyst who believes in the theories of Freud would see psychopathology as caused by

repressed sexuality and aggression.

immature personal relationships.

bizarre dreams.

birth trauma.

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12. Frank considers himself to be a total failure and a worthless person because he failed one class. Frank's behavior exemplifies the distortion of thinking behavioral therapists call

all-or-nothing thinking.

magnification.

selective perception.

overgeneralization.

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

overcoming the effects of early psychologically damaging experiences

a renewal of intellectual and creative abilities

learning skills to better cope with stress

a complete personal transformation

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14. Unconditional positive regard is part of what therapy?

psychoanalysis

logotherapy

client-centered therapy

Gestalt therapy

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15. A problem with aversion therapy is

identifying and removing rewards.

transfer of learning to the real world.

the overuse of habituation.

constructing a realistic hierarchy.

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

somatotherapy.

group therapy.

psychotherapy.

psychic therapy.

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

dream analysis.

analysis of resistance.

free association.

analysis of transference.

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

directive therapy

action therapy

insight therapy

non-directive therapy

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19. Your friend Kiki comes to you with a personal problem. The first thing you should do to counsel her is to

give her advise on what she should do.

ask closed questions to get her talking.

actively listen to try to clarify the problem

tell her what you would do in her situation.

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20. 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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