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

Gestalt therapists

logotherapists

Rogerians

existentialists

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2. Desensitization is primarily used toa

alleviate phobias and anxieties

decrease free-floating anxiety.

symbolically reward positive behavior.

overcome destructive habits.

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

paranoia

severe depression that does not respond to any other treatment

hyperactivity and agitation

conversion reactions

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5. A form of therapy that encourages one to become aware of emotions in the "here and now" and to rebuild thinking, feeling, and acting into connected wholes is

transactional analysis.

non-directive therapy.

existential therapy.

Gestalt therapy.

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

analysis of resistance.

analysis of transference.

free association.

dream analysis.

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

existential therapists

Gestalt therapists

psychoanalysts

Carl Rogers

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8. 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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9. Psychoanalysis is to insight as behavior therapy is to

understanding.

medical

motivation.

action.

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10. The prefrontal lobotomy has been replaced by

deep-lesioning techniques.

electroconvulsive shock.

X-ray therapy.

PET scans.

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11. A therapist guides a client by giving instructions, interpretations, or solutions, and by making decisions. The therapist's approach can be described as __________ therapy

action

individual

non-directive

directive

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

Pinel; psychosis

Freud; hysteria

Bicétre; hysteria

Eysenck; neurosis

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13. Freud's theory was based on the belief that neuroses were caused by

learned maladaptive behaviors.

destructive interpersonal relationships.

repressed memories, motives, and conflicts.

negative self-regard.

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

reflection of feelings

challenging the client to make courageous life choices

interpretation of unconscious resistance

probing experiences of early childhood

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15. In psychoanalysis, patients avoid talking about certain subjects. This is called

resistance.

transference.

avoidance.

analysis.

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16. 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

desensitization.

punishment training.

aversive conditioning.

stimulus control.

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

insight therapy

action therapy

directive therapy

non-directive therapy

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

shock patients into a remission of symptoms.

release "evil spirits."

coerce and control disruptive patients.

punish those who had committed crimes.

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19. The key aspect of existential therapy is

a holistic analysis.

eliminating symptoms.

resolving unconscious conflicts.

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

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20. If you get praised by your parents for making A's in your college courses, the grades are

positive reinforcers.

an example of stimulus control.

situationally controlled.

an example of time out.

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