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1. Desensitization is primarily used toa

alleviate phobias and anxieties

decrease free-floating anxiety.

overcome destructive habits.

symbolically reward positive behavior.

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2. Traditional psychoanalysis can be objectively criticized as

requiring large amounts of time and money.

effective only in treating psychosis.

no better than no treatment at all.

placing too much responsibility on the client.

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3. According to __________, perception (awareness) becomes disjointed and incomplete in a maladjusted person

Gestalt therapists

Rogerians

existentialists

logotherapists

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4. A cognitive therapist is concerned primarily with helping clients change their

life-styles.

behaviors.

habits.

thinking patterns.

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

non-directive therapy

insight therapy

action therapy

directive therapy

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

having irrational beliefs is related to feelings of unhappiness.

critics suggest that it is really a type of psychoanalysis.

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

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

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

Eysenck; neurosis

Pinel; psychosis

Bicétre; hysteria

Freud; hysteria

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

Carl Rogers

Gestalt therapists

psychoanalysts

existential therapists

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

neurotic content.

manifest content.

latent content.

conscious core.

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10. 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.

coerce and control disruptive patients.

release "evil spirits."

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11. Major tranquilizers are also known as

stimulants.

antipsychotics.

energizers.

psychoactives.

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

Frankl

Pinel

Rogers

Freud

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13. The owner of a chicken ranch ends a pet dog's habit of stealing and eating eggs by allowing the dog to "find" and eat several eggs laced with Tabasco sauce. The ranch owner's approach is similar to

implosive therapy.

desensitization techniques.

aversion therapy.

covert sensitization.

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

covert sensitization.

a token economy.

aversion therapy.

cognitive therapy.

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

group therapy.

psychotherapy.

psychic therapy.

somatotherapy.

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16. 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

selective perception.

magnification.

overgeneralization.

all-or-nothing thinking.

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17. Behavior modification involves

applying non-directive techniques such as unconditional positive regard to clients.

psychoanalytic approaches to specific behavior disturbances.

the use of learning principles to change behavior.

the use of insight therapy to change upsetting thoughts and beliefs.

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18. Which of the following promotes mental health?

lack of self-control

personal autonomy

Type A personality

identity confusion

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19. 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

paranoia

hyperactivity and agitation

conversion reactions

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

dream analysis.

transference.

free association.

resistance.

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