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1. The obvious and visible aspects of a dream comprise its

conscious core.

lucid content.

latent content.

manifest content.

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2. Symbolic rewards used to encourage positive changes in behavior are called

strokes.

chips.

tokens.

operants.

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3. A problem with aversion therapy is

constructing a realistic hierarchy.

identifying and removing rewards.

transfer of learning to the real world.

the overuse of habituation.

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

Gestalt therapists

existential therapists

Carl Rogers

psychoanalysts

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5. Exorcism often involved

the use of physical torture.

hypnotism.

boring a hole in the jaw.

religious catharsis.

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6. Freud called his form of psychotherapy

somatotherapy.

psychoanalysis.

hysteria therapy

transference therapy

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

release "evil spirits."

coerce and control disruptive patients.

punish those who had committed crimes.

shock patients into a remission of symptoms.

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

energizers.

antipsychotics.

minor tranquilizers.

anti-depressants.

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

stripped of ego-defenses and unrealistic beliefs.

asked to free associate to bring hidden conflicts into awareness.

engaged in awareness training through use of the "hot seat," "empty chair," and related techniques.

encouraged to explore conscious thoughts and feelings.

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

a complete personal transformation

overcoming the effects of early psychologically damaging experiences

learning skills to better cope with stress

a renewal of intellectual and creative abilities

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11. Humanistic therapies generally emphasize

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

making full use of one's potential.

alteration of long-established habits.

the value of spontaneous remissions.

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12. Which of the following is the most likely consequence of punishment?

no change in the immediate or long-term frequency of the response

suppression of the punished response

elimination of the punished response

increase in the frequency of the response

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13. Carena has a bad habit of biting her fingernails and pulling at her cuticles until her fingers bleed and have sores. Her therapist is teaching her how to not bite and pick at her fingernails using various learning principles. Her therapist is using

psychoanalysis.

behavior therapy.

humanistic therapy.

logotherapy

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14. 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

authenticity.

ego-centering.

reflection.

empathy.

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15. Freud's method of psychotherapy stressed

free association, dream analysis, and transference.

bringing an end to irrational and self-defeating internal dialogue.

pharmacology.

unconditional positive regard and empathy.

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16. Psychoanalysis is to insight as behavior therapy is to

medical

motivation.

action.

understanding.

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

probing experiences of early childhood

interpretation of unconscious resistance

reflection of feelings

challenging the client to make courageous life choices

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18. The basic assumption of behavior therapy is that

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

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

phobias can be created and dismantled.

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

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

unconditional regard.

transactional analysis.

non-directive therapy.

free association.

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20. Traditional psychoanalysis can be objectively criticized as

effective only in treating psychosis.

requiring large amounts of time and money.

placing too much responsibility on the client.

no better than no treatment at all.

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