Question 1

________ target both dopamine and serotonin receptors.

Accepted Answer

A)  Atypical neuroleptics 
B)  Neuroleptics 
C)  Antipsychotic drugs 
D)  Antidepressants 
A)  Atypical neuroleptics 
B)  Neuroleptics 
C)  Antipsychotic drugs 
D)  Antidepressants

Question 2

Aaron Beck believes that a major problem of people who have bulimia is

Accepted Answer

A)  false goals. 
B)  unrealistic expectations. 
C)  negative thoughts. 
D)  an overly demanding ego. 
A)  false goals. 
B)  unrealistic expectations. 
C)  negative thoughts. 
D)  an overly demanding ego.

Question 3

Participant modelling in behaviour therapy relies mainly on the principles of

Accepted Answer

A)  observational learning. 
B)  latent learning. 
C)  operant conditioning. 
D)  classical conditioning. 
A)  observational learning. 
B)  latent learning. 
C)  operant conditioning. 
D)  classical conditioning.

Question 4

The type of therapy developed by Carl Rogers is

Accepted Answer

A)  existential therapy. 
B)  person-centred therapy. 
C)  Gestalt therapy. 
D)  attributional therapy. 
A)  existential therapy. 
B)  person-centred therapy. 
C)  Gestalt therapy. 
D)  attributional therapy.

Question 5

All insight psychotherapies share the assumption that the client's psychological well-being depends on

Accepted Answer

A)  increased self-understanding. 
B)  a focus on the present, rather than the past. 
C)  an understanding of the unconscious. 
D)  recognizing the rewards individuals give themselves. 
A)  increased self-understanding. 
B)  a focus on the present, rather than the past. 
C)  an understanding of the unconscious. 
D)  recognizing the rewards individuals give themselves.

Question 6

In the course of her psychoanalysis, Helen felt increasingly attracted to her therapist, who began to remind her of her late father. She often tried to please him and make him proud of her as she had done with her father. Helen's behaviour illustrates the process of

Accepted Answer

A)  unconditional acceptance. 
B)  transference. 
C)  fusion. 
D)  abreaction. 
A)  unconditional acceptance. 
B)  transference. 
C)  fusion. 
D)  abreaction.

Question 7

Psychoanalysis is a therapy based on the assumption that psychological disorders

Accepted Answer

A)  are caused by imbalances in neurotransmitter substances. 
B)  occur when the patient feels that life is no longer meaningful. 
C)  are learned, and therapy should teach correct behaviour. 
D)  are the result of unresolved, unconscious conflicts. 
A)  are caused by imbalances in neurotransmitter substances. 
B)  occur when the patient feels that life is no longer meaningful. 
C)  are learned, and therapy should teach correct behaviour. 
D)  are the result of unresolved, unconscious conflicts.

Question 8

Which therapy based on classical conditioning is especially successful in treating persons with obsessive-compulsive disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  aversion therapy 
B)  exposure and response prevention 
C)  systematic desensitization 
D)  flooding 
A)  aversion therapy 
B)  exposure and response prevention 
C)  systematic desensitization 
D)  flooding

Question 9

Cultural differences have little, if any, effect on symptoms, outcomes, and responses to therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The form of couples therapy that focuses on identification and modification of specific behaviours is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  family therapy. 
B)  integrated behavioural couples therapy. 
C)  traditional behavioural couples therapy. 
D)  psychodrama. 
A)  family therapy. 
B)  integrated behavioural couples therapy. 
C)  traditional behavioural couples therapy. 
D)  psychodrama.

Question 11

According to psychoanalysts, what is used in dreams to disguise the true meaning?

Accepted Answer

A)  symbolism 
B)  selective forgetting 
C)  transference 
D)  projection 
A)  symbolism 
B)  selective forgetting 
C)  transference 
D)  projection

Question 12

Since drug therapy has developed, electroconvulsive therapy is no longer used for major depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

For a psychoanalyst the hesitation, stumbling, and visible unrest that accompanies resistance is important because

Accepted Answer

A)  it exposes the emotional importance of what is being discussed. 
B)  it shows that the patient is lying. 
C)  it reveals the basic motivation of the patient. 
D)  it signals that the therapy is nearly over. 
A)  it exposes the emotional importance of what is being discussed. 
B)  it shows that the patient is lying. 
C)  it reveals the basic motivation of the patient. 
D)  it signals that the therapy is nearly over.

Question 14

Psychoanalysis seeks to replace repression with

Accepted Answer

A)  insight. 
B)  rational thinking. 
C)  resistance. 
D)  unconditional acceptance. 
A)  insight. 
B)  rational thinking. 
C)  resistance. 
D)  unconditional acceptance.

Question 15

Rewarding gradual changes in the direction of the ultimate goal is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  flooding. 
B)  tokenism. 
C)  gradation. 
D)  shaping. 
A)  flooding. 
B)  tokenism. 
C)  gradation. 
D)  shaping.

Question 16

Hormone replacement therapy is one of the main biological therapies for psychological disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A basic principle of person-centred therapy is that the therapist must

Accepted Answer

A)  be emotionally challenging. 
B)  not direct the course of therapy. 
C)  supply answers when the client asks. 
D)  determine the course of therapy. 
A)  be emotionally challenging. 
B)  not direct the course of therapy. 
C)  supply answers when the client asks. 
D)  determine the course of therapy.

Question 18

To suggest that psychological disorder and therapy occur within a cultural context implies that across different cultures

Accepted Answer

A)  any single disorder or therapy will remain constant. 
B)  diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options will not be different. 
C)  the meaning of symptoms, outcomes, and responses to therapy may differ dramatically. 
D)  our understanding of disorders and therapy will evolve at different rates. 
A)  any single disorder or therapy will remain constant. 
B)  diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options will not be different. 
C)  the meaning of symptoms, outcomes, and responses to therapy may differ dramatically. 
D)  our understanding of disorders and therapy will evolve at different rates.

Question 19

Which of the following is descriptive of participant modelling?

Accepted Answer

A)  imitating a model responding appropriately in the feared situation 
B)  imagining painful or sickening stimuli associated with undesirable behaviour 
C)  deep muscle relaxation and gradual exposure to the feared object 
D)  direct exposure to the feared object without relaxation 
A)  imitating a model responding appropriately in the feared situation 
B)  imagining painful or sickening stimuli associated with undesirable behaviour 
C)  deep muscle relaxation and gradual exposure to the feared object 
D)  direct exposure to the feared object without relaxation

Question 20

McCormick has recently suggested which of the following when conducting therapy with Aboriginal Canadians?

Accepted Answer

A)  Therapy should be combined with traditional healing practices. 
B)  All people should be treated identically. 
C)  Psychoanalytic therapy with its use of symbols is very successful. 
D)  Behavioural methods should be relied upon more to treat disorders in their cultures. 
A)  Therapy should be combined with traditional healing practices. 
B)  All people should be treated identically. 
C)  Psychoanalytic therapy with its use of symbols is very successful. 
D)  Behavioural methods should be relied upon more to treat disorders in their cultures.

________ target both dopamine and serotonin receptors.

Aaron Beck believes that a major problem of people who have bulimia is

Participant modelling in behaviour therapy relies mainly on the principles of

The type of therapy developed by Carl Rogers is

All insight psychotherapies share the assumption that the client's psychological well-being depends on

In the course of her psychoanalysis, Helen felt increasingly attracted to her therapist, who began to remind her of her late father. She often tried to please him and make him proud of her as she had done with her father. Helen's behaviour illustrates the process of

Psychoanalysis is a therapy based on the assumption that psychological disorders

Which therapy based on classical conditioning is especially successful in treating persons with obsessive-compulsive disorder?

Cultural differences have little, if any, effect on symptoms, outcomes, and responses to therapy.

The form of couples therapy that focuses on identification and modification of specific behaviours is known as

According to psychoanalysts, what is used in dreams to disguise the true meaning?

Since drug therapy has developed, electroconvulsive therapy is no longer used for major depression.

For a psychoanalyst the hesitation, stumbling, and visible unrest that accompanies resistance is important because

Psychoanalysis seeks to replace repression with

Rewarding gradual changes in the direction of the ultimate goal is known as

Hormone replacement therapy is one of the main biological therapies for psychological disorders.

A basic principle of person-centred therapy is that the therapist must

To suggest that psychological disorder and therapy occur within a cultural context implies that across different cultures

Which of the following is descriptive of participant modelling?

McCormick has recently suggested which of the following when conducting therapy with Aboriginal Canadians?

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________ target both dopamine and serotonin receptors.

Aaron Beck believes that a major problem of people who have bulimia is

Participant modelling in behaviour therapy relies mainly on the principles of

The type of therapy developed by Carl Rogers is

All insight psychotherapies share the assumption that the client's psychological well-being depends on

In the course of her psychoanalysis, Helen felt increasingly attracted to her therapist, who began to remind her of her late father. She often tried to please him and make him proud of her as she had done with her father. Helen's behaviour illustrates the process of

Psychoanalysis is a therapy based on the assumption that psychological disorders

Which therapy based on classical conditioning is especially successful in treating persons with obsessive-compulsive disorder?

Cultural differences have little, if any, effect on symptoms, outcomes, and responses to therapy.

The form of couples therapy that focuses on identification and modification of specific behaviours is known as

According to psychoanalysts, what is used in dreams to disguise the true meaning?

Since drug therapy has developed, electroconvulsive therapy is no longer used for major depression.

For a psychoanalyst the hesitation, stumbling, and visible unrest that accompanies resistance is important because

Psychoanalysis seeks to replace repression with

Rewarding gradual changes in the direction of the ultimate goal is known as

Hormone replacement therapy is one of the main biological therapies for psychological disorders.

A basic principle of person-centred therapy is that the therapist must

To suggest that psychological disorder and therapy occur within a cultural context implies that across different cultures

Which of the following is descriptive of participant modelling?

McCormick has recently suggested which of the following when conducting therapy with Aboriginal Canadians?

Introduction to Psychology

Biology and Behaviour

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Learning

Memory

Cognition, Language, and Intelligence

Development

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Personality, Theory and Assessment

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Psychological Disorders

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