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9. 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

psychoanalysts

Gestalt therapists

Carl Rogers

10 / 20

10. The therapeutic technique of associating a discomfort with a bad habit is based on which type of conditioning?

classical

operant

token

instrumental

11 / 20

11. 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

12 / 20

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

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

taking major tranquilizers for extended periods.

abuse of amphetamines.

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

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13. A psychoanalyst who believes in the theories of Freud would see psychopathology as caused by

birth trauma.

repressed sexuality and aggression.

bizarre dreams.

immature personal relationships.

14 / 20

14. Which is a myth regarding psychotherapy?

Psychotherapy provides a complete transformation of the psyche.

Chances for improvement are good with phobias, some sexual problems, and marital conflicts.

Psychotherapy's major benefit is that it provides the person comfort and support.

Psychotherapy does not bring about dramatic changes in behavior.

15 / 20

15. Traditional psychoanalysis can be objectively criticized as

effective only in treating psychosis.

placing too much responsibility on the client.

no better than no treatment at all.

requiring large amounts of time and money.

16 / 20

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

minor tranquilizers.

energizers.

anti-depressants.

antipsychotics.

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17. 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

stimulus control.

desensitization.

aversive conditioning.

punishment training.

18 / 20

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

group therapy.

psychic therapy.

somatotherapy.

psychotherapy.

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

analysis of resistance.

dream analysis.

analysis of transference.

free association.

20 / 20

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

strokes.

chips.

tokens.

operants.

Your score is

The average score is 46%

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