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

instrumental

token

operant

classical

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2. Freud's theory was based on the belief that neuroses were caused by

negative self-regard.

destructive interpersonal relationships.

repressed memories, motives, and conflicts.

learned maladaptive behaviors.

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3. Freud called his form of psychotherapy

psychoanalysis.

transference therapy

somatotherapy.

hysteria therapy

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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. 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

overgeneralization.

magnification.

all-or-nothing thinking.

selective perception.

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6. 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.

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

abuse of amphetamines.

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

lucid content.

manifest content.

conscious core.

latent content.

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8. 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

challenging the client to make courageous life choices

reflection of feelings

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

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

learned responses that can be unlearned.

an expression of repressed impulses that can be freed

biochemical imbalances that can be balanced.

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10. 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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11. Which of the following statements regarding the use of drugs for treating schizophrenia is TRUE?

The best new drugs are cure-alls.

Medication works effectively for 90% of the cases.

Drugs work for all people.

A combination of medication and psychotherapy almost always works best.

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

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

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.

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13. Cognitive therapists are interested in

only visible behaviors.

unconscious thoughts of sex and aggression.

what people think, believe, and feel.

only maladaptive actions.

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14. Desensitization is primarily used toa

symbolically reward positive behavior.

overcome destructive habits.

decrease free-floating anxiety.

alleviate phobias and anxieties

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15. 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 __________.

a token economy; reinforcement.

systematic desensitization; gradual exposure.

primary reinforcement; non-reward

time out; extinction.

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

insight therapy

non-directive therapy

directive therapy

action therapy

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

analysis.

avoidance.

transference.

resistance.

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18. 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

logotherapy

behavior therapy.

humanistic therapy.

psychoanalysis.

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19. A therapeutic technique for psychological disorders that produces seizures, decreased emotional responses, and even stupor as side effects is

lobotomy.

hospitalization.

chemotherapy.

immunotherapy.

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20. Behavior modification involves

the use of learning principles to change behavior.

applying non-directive techniques such as unconditional positive regard to clients.

psychoanalytic approaches to specific behavior disturbances.

the use of insight therapy to change upsetting thoughts and beliefs.

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