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

behavior modification.

aversion therapy.

radical therapy.

reciprocal inhibition.

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2. 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.

all-or-nothing thinking.

overgeneralization.

magnification.

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

free association.

resistance.

dream analysis.

transference.

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5. Dr. Hochman is a therapist who tries to lend support to clients who are having an emotional crisis and want to solve daily life problems. He most likely practices __________ therapy.

insight

directive

supportive

action

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6. In rational-emotive therapy,

clients learn to challenge irrational beliefs.

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

clients are encouraged to take responsibility for their own choices.

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

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7. 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.

selective perception.

minimizing the importance of an undesirable event.

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

group therapy.

psychotherapy.

somatotherapy.

psychic therapy.

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9. Free association is a basic technique in

action therapy.

psychoanalysis.

logotherapy.

directive therapy.

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10. 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

aversive conditioning.

punishment training.

desensitization.

stimulus control.

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

transference.

identification.

empathy.

resistance.

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12. Major tranquilizers are also known as

psychoactives.

antipsychotics.

energizers.

stimulants.

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13. Saying whatever comes to mind, even if it seems senseless, painful, or embarrassing, is part of the Freudian technique known as

free association.

unconditional regard.

non-directive therapy.

transactional analysis.

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

ECT.

trepanning.

subdural relief.

envaraging.

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

time out.

extinction.

punishment.

shaping.

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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

trial-and-error learning.

shaping.

time out.

desensitization.

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17. The key aspect of existential therapy is

resolving unconscious conflicts.

eliminating symptoms.

a holistic analysis.

believing you are capable of making choices about who you want to be.

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18. Which is a myth regarding psychotherapy?

Chances for improvement are good with phobias, some sexual problems, and marital conflicts.

Psychotherapy's major benefit is that it provides the person comfort and support.

Psychotherapy does not bring about dramatic changes in behavior.

Psychotherapy provides a complete transformation of the psyche.

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19. The most appropriate use of electroconvulsive therapy is as a

preferred means of treatment for all cases of depression.

last resort after other methods have failed and the likelihood of self-destructive behavior is great.

preferred means of treatment for organic psychoses in which brain pathology exists.

preferred means of treatment for antisocial disorders.

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20. The basic assumption of behavior therapy is that

phobias can be created and dismantled.

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

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

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

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