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5 Shared Fears and How to Control Them: Unveiling Their Origins

From Fear to Compassion: Learning to Interact with Mental Illness in a Supportive Way

Handbook of Anxiety and Fear by D. Caroline Blanchard

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

psychoanalysts

existential therapists

Carl Rogers

Gestalt therapists

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

aversion therapy.

cognitive therapy.

a token economy.

covert sensitization.

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

conscious core.

lucid content.

latent content.

manifest content.

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

interpretation of unconscious resistance

reflection of feelings

probing experiences of early childhood

challenging the client to make courageous life choices

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

time out.

shaping.

extinction.

punishment.

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

psychotherapy.

somatotherapy.

group therapy.

psychic therapy.

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7. A parent who copes with quarreling among young children by placing them in separate rooms is using

time out.

reinforcement.

shaping.

punishment.

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8. 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

supportive

directive

action

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

action therapy

non-directive therapy

insight therapy

directive therapy

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

resistance.

analysis.

avoidance.

transference.

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12. The risk-benefit ratio in treating schizophrenia refers to

the benefits of medication in alleviating psychotic symptoms versus the adverse effects.

neither the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization nor benefits of medication versus the adverse effects.

both the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization and the benefits versus the adverse effects of medication.

the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization.

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13. 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

overcoming the effects of early psychologically damaging experiences

a complete personal transformation

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14. __________ is any technique involving surgical alteration of the brain

Deep ECT

Psychic surgery

Ablation lesioning

Psychosurgery

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15. Traditional psychoanalysis can be objectively criticized as

effective only in treating psychosis.

placing too much responsibility on the client.

requiring large amounts of time and money.

no better than no treatment at all.

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

subdural relief.

envaraging.

ECT.

trepanning.

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17. When electric shock is used to make the sight and smell of alcohol conditioned stimuli for an aversion response, the electric shock serves as the

conditioned hierarchy.

unconditioned stimulus.

conditioned response.

unconditioned response.

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

operants.

chips.

strokes.

tokens.

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19. 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

magnification.

selective perception.

all-or-nothing thinking.

overgeneralization.

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20. In an institution for delinquent adolescents, a behavioral system has been implemented in which the adolescents earn points for target behaviors like getting up on time, making beds, attending class, etc. They are allowed to exchange their earned points for privileges, activities, etc. This system is called __________ and is based on __________.

systematic desensitization; gradual exposure.

time out; extinction.

primary reinforcement; non-reward

a token economy; reinforcement.

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