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1. Freud's theory of dream analysis is based on the assumption that the true meaning of dreams is found in their

neurotic content.

conscious core.

latent content.

manifest content.

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2. The disappearance of symptoms due to the mere passage of time is termed

spontaneous remission.

reversal.

catharsis.

active remediation.

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3. Ergotism refers toa

reactions to chemicals found in a fungus.

a form of possession or madness.

a treatment designed to expand sensory experience.

a primitive form of drug therapy.

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4. Tardive dyskinesia is a neurological disorder that may be caused by

taking major tranquilizers for extended periods.

an undersecretion of the body's natural dopamine's.

a lack of dopamine receptors in the limbic system in the brain.

abuse of amphetamines.

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5. 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

overgeneralization.

minimizing the importance of an undesirable event.

all-or-nothing thinking.

selective perception.

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6. Role reversal and the mirror technique are associated with

logotherapy.

psychoanalysis.

Gestalt therapy.

psychodrama.

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7. Cognitive therapists are interested in

what people think, believe, and feel.

only maladaptive actions.

only visible behaviors.

unconscious thoughts of sex and aggression.

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8. 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.

magnification.

overgeneralization.

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9. The owner of a chicken ranch ends a pet dog's habit of stealing and eating eggs by allowing the dog to "find" and eat several eggs laced with Tabasco sauce. The ranch owner's approach is similar to

aversion therapy.

covert sensitization.

implosive therapy.

desensitization techniques.

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10. 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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11. The key aspect of existential therapy is

eliminating symptoms.

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

resolving unconscious conflicts.

a holistic analysis.

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

somatotherapy.

psychic therapy.

psychotherapy.

group therapy.

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

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

increase in the frequency of the response

suppression of the punished response

elimination of the punished response

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

anti-depressants.

energizers.

minor tranquilizers.

antipsychotics.

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16. Exorcism often involved

hypnotism.

boring a hole in the jaw.

religious catharsis.

the use of physical torture.

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17. Regarding rational-emotive therapy, it can be said that

critics suggest that it is really a type of psychoanalysis.

surrendering one's irrational beliefs is best achieved by operant shaping.

having irrational beliefs is related to feelings of unhappiness.

most irrational beliefs occur at the unconscious level and can't be stopped.

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

Psychic surgery

Deep ECT

Psychosurgery

Ablation lesioning

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19. Which of the following is identified with client-centered therapy?

unconditional positive regard, empathy, authenticity, and reflection

goal-setting, desensitization, modeling, and recentering

dream analysis, transference, and analysis of resistance

providing advice, setting goals, and giving interpretations

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

resistance.

identification.

transference.

empathy.

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