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1. According to Aaron Beck, negative, __________ underlie depression

unconscious motives

irrational fears

self-defeating thoughts

unrealistic goals

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

learning skills to better cope with stress

a renewal of intellectual and creative abilities

a complete personal transformation

overcoming the effects of early psychologically damaging experiences

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3. Behavior modification might be considered optimistic because it views mental disorders as

biochemical imbalances that can be balanced.

the result of only temporary blockages to a natural tendency for growth.

an expression of repressed impulses that can be freed

learned responses that can be unlearned.

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

tell her what you would do in her situation.

actively listen to try to clarify the problem

give her advise on what she should do.

ask closed questions to get her talking.

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5. The basic assumption of behavior therapy is that

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

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.

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

psychic therapy.

somatotherapy.

group therapy.

psychotherapy.

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

suppression of the punished response

elimination of the punished response

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

increase in the frequency of the response

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

preferred means of treatment for all cases of depression.

preferred means of treatment for antisocial disorders.

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.

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9. The prefrontal lobotomy has been replaced by

PET scans.

electroconvulsive shock.

X-ray therapy.

deep-lesioning techniques.

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10. 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

conversion reactions

hyperactivity and agitation

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11. A verbal interaction between a trained mental health professional and several clients is called

group therapy.

insight therapy.

psychoanalysis.

individual therapy.

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

operants.

strokes.

chips.

tokens.

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

transference.

analysis.

resistance.

avoidance.

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14. Carl Rogers is responsible for

psychoanalysis.

existential therapy.

client-centered therapy.

directive therapy.

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15. The key aspect of existential therapy is

a holistic analysis.

eliminating symptoms.

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

resolving unconscious conflicts.

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

cognitive therapy.

covert sensitization.

aversion therapy.

a token economy.

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

Bicétre; hysteria

Pinel; psychosis

Eysenck; neurosis

Freud; hysteria

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18. Freud's method of psychotherapy stressed

pharmacology.

free association, dream analysis, and transference.

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

unconditional positive regard and empathy.

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

Frankl

Pinel

Freud

Rogers

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

coerce and control disruptive patients.

shock patients into a remission of symptoms.

release "evil spirits."

punish those who had committed crimes.

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