Question 1

According to person-centered therapy,hostility would be most likely represented by which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

A) Experiencing hostility is to experience the threat of non-being. 
B) Hostility is an irrational consequence of an innate,biological tendency to become aggressive. 
C) Hostility is at times our organismic way of rebelling against having to disown parts of our lives in order to be prized by others. 
D) Hostility is one expression of the basic will to power. 
A) Experiencing hostility is to experience the threat of non-being. 
B) Hostility is an irrational consequence of an innate,biological tendency to become aggressive. 
C) Hostility is at times our organismic way of rebelling against having to disown parts of our lives in order to be prized by others. 
D) Hostility is one expression of the basic will to power.

Question 2

Based on early studies of the efficacy of treatment of problem drinkers over time,Miller concluded that which of the following were central components of any effective brief therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) Empathy and reflective listening 
B) Behavioral self-control methods 
C) Confrontation and interpretation 
D) Self-help books 
A) Empathy and reflective listening 
B) Behavioral self-control methods 
C) Confrontation and interpretation 
D) Self-help books

Question 3

Motivational Interviewing was initially advanced for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Eating disorders 
B) Criminal behavior/offenders 
C) Addictions 
D) Severe anxiety disorders (OCD,PTS
D)  
A) Eating disorders 
B) Criminal behavior/offenders 
C) Addictions 
D) Severe anxiety disorders (OCD,PTS
D)

Question 4

The tendency for psychotherapy researchers to favor their preferred treatment is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) the Dodo bird verdict. 
B) dissemination bias. 
C) the allegiance effect. 
D) confirmation bias. 
A) the Dodo bird verdict. 
B) dissemination bias. 
C) the allegiance effect. 
D) confirmation bias.

Question 5

Which of the following therapies would most likely say that hostility is in part a reaction to being overcontrolled by the restrictive conditions of parental regard?

Accepted Answer

A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Gestalt therapy 
D) Person-centered therapy 
A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Gestalt therapy 
D) Person-centered therapy

Question 6

According to Rogers,the problem of communication is most likely one of:

Accepted Answer

A) caring. 
B) language. 
C) patience. 
D) talking. 
A) caring. 
B) language. 
C) patience. 
D) talking.

Question 7

Regarding adjustment versus transcendence,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that once a person is in the process of becoming more congruent,there is no inherent conflict between being an actualizer and being part of society?

Accepted Answer

A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis 
A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis

Question 8

Compared to 12-session CBT coping skills training at longer-term follow-up,MI was more effective with patients who were:

Accepted Answer

A) initially less motivated to change. 
B) initially more motivated to change. 
C) diagnosed with less complex psychological disorders. 
D) diagnosed with more complex psychological disorders. 
A) initially less motivated to change. 
B) initially more motivated to change. 
C) diagnosed with less complex psychological disorders. 
D) diagnosed with more complex psychological disorders.

Question 9

Regarding the ideal individual,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that the ideal for the good life is found in a fully functioning,organismically trusting person?

Accepted Answer

A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis 
A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis

Question 10

According to person-centered therapy,the ideal individual would be most likely represented by which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

A) Ideal clients accept that in spite of all their manipulations to the contrary,they have the inner strength to stand on their own and be themselves. 
B) The ideal for the good life is found in a fully functioning,organismically trusting person. 
C) The ideal individual is a scientist. 
D) The interests of the self and the interests of others are not experienced as being in basic conflict by those who care enough to find completion through cooperation. 
A) Ideal clients accept that in spite of all their manipulations to the contrary,they have the inner strength to stand on their own and be themselves. 
B) The ideal for the good life is found in a fully functioning,organismically trusting person. 
C) The ideal individual is a scientist. 
D) The interests of the self and the interests of others are not experienced as being in basic conflict by those who care enough to find completion through cooperation.

Question 11

Research has demonstrated that Rogers' conditions for successful psychotherapy are:

Accepted Answer

A) both necessary and sufficient. 
B) neither necessary nor sufficient. 
C) necessary but not sufficient. 
D) sufficient but not necessary. 
A) both necessary and sufficient. 
B) neither necessary nor sufficient. 
C) necessary but not sufficient. 
D) sufficient but not necessary.

Question 12

Regarding control,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that control is a problem when individuals attempt to impose their conditions of worth on others?

Accepted Answer

A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Gestalt therapy 
D) Person-centered therapy 
A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Gestalt therapy 
D) Person-centered therapy

Question 13

Conceptually,Motivational Interviewing is most closely related to which of the following systems of psychotherapy:

Accepted Answer

A) psychoanalytic therapy. 
B) person-centered therapy. 
C) cognitive therapy. 
D) existential therapy. 
A) psychoanalytic therapy. 
B) person-centered therapy. 
C) cognitive therapy. 
D) existential therapy.

Question 14

Meta-analyses have shown that across a range of target problems,the effect sizes comparing Motivational Interviewing to control groups:

Accepted Answer

A) remain stable over time. 
B) increase over time. 
C) decrease over time. 
D) vary dramatically. 
A) remain stable over time. 
B) increase over time. 
C) decrease over time. 
D) vary dramatically.

Question 15

In motivational interviewing,therapists work to develop a motivational discrepancy between which two things?

Accepted Answer

A) Present behaviors and desired goals 
B) Self-statements and evidence of problem behavior 
C) Denial and acceptance of problem label 
D) Self-efficacy and therapist advice 
A) Present behaviors and desired goals 
B) Self-statements and evidence of problem behavior 
C) Denial and acceptance of problem label 
D) Self-efficacy and therapist advice

According to person-centered therapy,hostility would be most likely represented by which of the following statements?

Based on early studies of the efficacy of treatment of problem drinkers over time,Miller concluded that which of the following were central components of any effective brief therapy?

Motivational Interviewing was initially advanced for which of the following?

The tendency for psychotherapy researchers to favor their preferred treatment is known as:

Which of the following therapies would most likely say that hostility is in part a reaction to being overcontrolled by the restrictive conditions of parental regard?

According to Rogers,the problem of communication is most likely one of:

Regarding adjustment versus transcendence,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that once a person is in the process of becoming more congruent,there is no inherent conflict between being an actualizer and being part of society?

Compared to 12-session CBT coping skills training at longer-term follow-up,MI was more effective with patients who were:

Regarding the ideal individual,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that the ideal for the good life is found in a fully functioning,organismically trusting person?

According to person-centered therapy,the ideal individual would be most likely represented by which of the following statements?

Research has demonstrated that Rogers' conditions for successful psychotherapy are:

Regarding control,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that control is a problem when individuals attempt to impose their conditions of worth on others?

Conceptually,Motivational Interviewing is most closely related to which of the following systems of psychotherapy:

Meta-analyses have shown that across a range of target problems,the effect sizes comparing Motivational Interviewing to control groups:

In motivational interviewing,therapists work to develop a motivational discrepancy between which two things?

Defining and Comparing the Psychotherapies

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Psychodynamic Therapies

Existential Therapies

Experiential Therapies

Interpersonal Therapies

Exposure Therapies

Behavior Therapies

Cognitive Therapies

Third-Ave Therapies

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Gender-Sensitive Therapies

Multicultural Therapies

Constructivist Therapies

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Exam 5: Person-Centered Therapies

According to person-centered therapy,hostility would be most likely represented by which of the following statements?

Based on early studies of the efficacy of treatment of problem drinkers over time,Miller concluded that which of the following were central components of any effective brief therapy?

Motivational Interviewing was initially advanced for which of the following?

The tendency for psychotherapy researchers to favor their preferred treatment is known as:

Which of the following therapies would most likely say that hostility is in part a reaction to being overcontrolled by the restrictive conditions of parental regard?

According to Rogers,the problem of communication is most likely one of:

Regarding adjustment versus transcendence,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that once a person is in the process of becoming more congruent,there is no inherent conflict between being an actualizer and being part of society?

Compared to 12-session CBT coping skills training at longer-term follow-up,MI was more effective with patients who were:

Regarding the ideal individual,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that the ideal for the good life is found in a fully functioning,organismically trusting person?

According to person-centered therapy,the ideal individual would be most likely represented by which of the following statements?

Research has demonstrated that Rogers' conditions for successful psychotherapy are:

Regarding control,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that control is a problem when individuals attempt to impose their conditions of worth on others?

Conceptually,Motivational Interviewing is most closely related to which of the following systems of psychotherapy:

Meta-analyses have shown that across a range of target problems,the effect sizes comparing Motivational Interviewing to control groups:

In motivational interviewing,therapists work to develop a motivational discrepancy between which two things?

Defining and Comparing the Psychotherapies

Psychoanalytic Therapies

Psychodynamic Therapies

Existential Therapies

Experiential Therapies

Interpersonal Therapies

Exposure Therapies

Behavior Therapies

Cognitive Therapies

Third-Ave Therapies

Systemic Therapies

Gender-Sensitive Therapies

Multicultural Therapies

Constructivist Therapies

Integrative Therapies

Comparative Conclusions: Toward a Transtheoretical Therapy

Future of Psychotherapy

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