Question 1

Because of his beliefs,Angelo is the most difficult type of client to treat.He is most likely to have which of the following life positions?

Accepted Answer

A) "I'm OK - you're OK" 
B) "I'm not OK - you're OK" 
C) "I'm OK - you're not OK" 
D) "I'm not OK - you're not OK" 
A) "I'm OK - you're OK" 
B) "I'm not OK - you're OK" 
C) "I'm OK - you're not OK" 
D) "I'm not OK - you're not OK"

Question 2

Stressful life changes sometimes underlie the onset or persistence of clinical depression.IPT generally views such changes in terms of:

Accepted Answer

A) positive or negative social role transitions. 
B) role transitions that involve some kind of loss. 
C) role disputes. 
D) interpersonal deficits that limit necessary social skills. 
A) positive or negative social role transitions. 
B) role transitions that involve some kind of loss. 
C) role disputes. 
D) interpersonal deficits that limit necessary social skills.

Question 3

Which of the following interpersonal therapies is derived from a psychodynamic heritage?

Accepted Answer

A) Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy (IRT) 
B) Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) 
C) Gestalt Therapy (GT) 
D) Attachment Style Therapy (AST) 
A) Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy (IRT) 
B) Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) 
C) Gestalt Therapy (GT) 
D) Attachment Style Therapy (AST)

Question 4

IPT views anxiety and self-esteem as:

Accepted Answer

A) located primarily between people. 
B) irrelevant. 
C) located within individuals but originating between people. 
D) the by-product of an individual's social skills. 
A) located primarily between people. 
B) irrelevant. 
C) located within individuals but originating between people. 
D) the by-product of an individual's social skills.

Question 5

In TA,motivation in human personality comes from:

Accepted Answer

A) biological and psychological drives. 
B) the child ego state which is creative and lively. 
C) each of the ego states depending upon the situation. 
D) strokes provided by significant others. 
A) biological and psychological drives. 
B) the child ego state which is creative and lively. 
C) each of the ego states depending upon the situation. 
D) strokes provided by significant others.

Question 6

Interestingly,when IPT has been compared to cognitive or behavioral therapies for the treatment of eating disorders,researchers found that:

Accepted Answer

A) IPT was a bit slower to produce symptom reductions,but IPT produced better outcomes on long-term follow-up compared to behavior therapy. 
B) cognitive and behavioral therapies are typically more effective in achieving and maintaining symptom reduction. 
C) each therapy was equally effective over the short and long-term. 
D) while IPT did not produce short-term improvements,only IPT produced sustained long-term results. 
A) IPT was a bit slower to produce symptom reductions,but IPT produced better outcomes on long-term follow-up compared to behavior therapy. 
B) cognitive and behavioral therapies are typically more effective in achieving and maintaining symptom reduction. 
C) each therapy was equally effective over the short and long-term. 
D) while IPT did not produce short-term improvements,only IPT produced sustained long-term results.

Question 7

For the interpersonal therapist,healthy adult interpersonal relationships:

Accepted Answer

A) are based on stable personality patterns. 
B) are predisposed by healthy early life attachments. 
C) would emerge if the self-actualizing potential of individuals was not disrupted by loss. 
D) depend on whether or not a person is depressed. 
A) are based on stable personality patterns. 
B) are predisposed by healthy early life attachments. 
C) would emerge if the self-actualizing potential of individuals was not disrupted by loss. 
D) depend on whether or not a person is depressed.

Question 8

The interpersonal in IPT refers to:

Accepted Answer

A) the interpersonal relationship in psychotherapy. 
B) the interpersonal origins of depression or other disorders. 
C) the treatment of two clients in a relationship. 
D) early childhood relationship patterns. 
A) the interpersonal relationship in psychotherapy. 
B) the interpersonal origins of depression or other disorders. 
C) the treatment of two clients in a relationship. 
D) early childhood relationship patterns.

Question 9

The adult ego state:

Accepted Answer

A) is essentially an extension of the parent ego state that is carried over from childhood. 
B) is the rule maker and repository of traditions and values. 
C) is best suited for negotiating new and ambiguous situations. 
D) emerges gradually through interactions with the environment. 
A) is essentially an extension of the parent ego state that is carried over from childhood. 
B) is the rule maker and repository of traditions and values. 
C) is best suited for negotiating new and ambiguous situations. 
D) emerges gradually through interactions with the environment.

Question 10

__________ is a complex series of ulterior transactions that progress to a psychological payoff.

Accepted Answer

A) A game 
B) Intimacy 
C) A pastime 
D) A ritual 
A) A game 
B) Intimacy 
C) A pastime 
D) A ritual

Question 11

A meta-analysis (Cuijpers et al.,2011)examining interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)for depression yielded an overall effect size that was:

Accepted Answer

A) small. 
B) medium. 
C) large. 
D) very large. 
A) small. 
B) medium. 
C) large. 
D) very large.

Question 12

In order to hook a patient,the therapist must be able to relate in which of the following ways?

Accepted Answer

A) Adult to adult 
B) Adult to parent 
C) Child to child 
D) Parent to child 
A) Adult to adult 
B) Adult to parent 
C) Child to child 
D) Parent to child

Question 13

The therapeutic relationship in TA typically:

Accepted Answer

A) relates to a client from the parent level. 
B) makes genuine use of each ego state depending on client needs. 
C) relates to a client on an adult-to-adult level as exclusively as possible. 
D) makes use of the child ego state when the client is relating on the child level. 
A) relates to a client from the parent level. 
B) makes genuine use of each ego state depending on client needs. 
C) relates to a client on an adult-to-adult level as exclusively as possible. 
D) makes use of the child ego state when the client is relating on the child level.

Question 14

The theory of personality from which interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)is derived:

Accepted Answer

A) is not well-elaborated compared to older systems of psychotherapy. 
B) is,like many therapy systems,less well-elaborated than psychoanalysis,but more detailed than many newer theories of therapy. 
C) is a detailed elaboration of Bowlby's attachment theory. 
D) is from the same concepts as person-centered therapy. 
A) is not well-elaborated compared to older systems of psychotherapy. 
B) is,like many therapy systems,less well-elaborated than psychoanalysis,but more detailed than many newer theories of therapy. 
C) is a detailed elaboration of Bowlby's attachment theory. 
D) is from the same concepts as person-centered therapy.

Question 15

Games people play serve to:

Accepted Answer

A) reaffirm the life position chosen by a person early in life. 
B) perpetuate an unhealthy life position. 
C) block the life position of "I'm OK - you're OK." 
D) provoke others to adopt an "I'm OK - you're not OK" life position. 
A) reaffirm the life position chosen by a person early in life. 
B) perpetuate an unhealthy life position. 
C) block the life position of "I'm OK - you're OK." 
D) provoke others to adopt an "I'm OK - you're not OK" life position.

Question 16

The purpose of a structural analysis is to:

Accepted Answer

A) reduce the impact of the Child ego state on current functioning. 
B) identify an individual's life position. 
C) increase to full awareness previously excluded ego states. 
D) eliminate self-destructive games. 
A) reduce the impact of the Child ego state on current functioning. 
B) identify an individual's life position. 
C) increase to full awareness previously excluded ego states. 
D) eliminate self-destructive games.

Question 17

The central therapeutic goal of IPT is to:

Accepted Answer

A) analyze and interpret the client's early relationship patterns. 
B) improve the client's current interpersonal functioning. 
C) understand the context associated with the onset of a disorder. 
D) provide the client with a new relationship experience. 
A) analyze and interpret the client's early relationship patterns. 
B) improve the client's current interpersonal functioning. 
C) understand the context associated with the onset of a disorder. 
D) provide the client with a new relationship experience.

Question 18

According to transactional analysis,the therapeutic relationship is part of:

Accepted Answer

A) both the content and the process of therapy. 
B) neither the content nor the process of therapy. 
C) the content of therapy but not the process of therapy. 
D) the process of therapy,but not the content of therapy. 
A) both the content and the process of therapy. 
B) neither the content nor the process of therapy. 
C) the content of therapy but not the process of therapy. 
D) the process of therapy,but not the content of therapy.

Question 19

Secondary analyses of data from the NIMH Collaborative Study that split the sample into subgroups based on severity of depression at study entry revealed that:

Accepted Answer

A) IPT and CBT were superior to medication treatment for less severely disturbed patients. 
B) IPT and CBT were inferior to medication treatment for more severely disturbed patients. 
C) medication and IPT were superior to CBT for more severely disturbed patients. 
D) CBT was superior to IPT and medication for less severely disturbed patients. 
A) IPT and CBT were superior to medication treatment for less severely disturbed patients. 
B) IPT and CBT were inferior to medication treatment for more severely disturbed patients. 
C) medication and IPT were superior to CBT for more severely disturbed patients. 
D) CBT was superior to IPT and medication for less severely disturbed patients.

Question 20

For the TA therapist,the human personality is fundamentally:

Accepted Answer

A) determined by the quality of past and current interpersonal relationships. 
B) structured into three distinct ego states. 
C) a theoretical construct that has no real meaning. 
D) a reflection of one's life position. 
A) determined by the quality of past and current interpersonal relationships. 
B) structured into three distinct ego states. 
C) a theoretical construct that has no real meaning. 
D) a reflection of one's life position.

Because of his beliefs,Angelo is the most difficult type of client to treat.He is most likely to have which of the following life positions?

Stressful life changes sometimes underlie the onset or persistence of clinical depression.IPT generally views such changes in terms of:

Which of the following interpersonal therapies is derived from a psychodynamic heritage?

IPT views anxiety and self-esteem as:

In TA,motivation in human personality comes from:

Interestingly,when IPT has been compared to cognitive or behavioral therapies for the treatment of eating disorders,researchers found that:

For the interpersonal therapist,healthy adult interpersonal relationships:

The interpersonal in IPT refers to:

The adult ego state:

__________ is a complex series of ulterior transactions that progress to a psychological payoff.

A meta-analysis (Cuijpers et al.,2011)examining interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)for depression yielded an overall effect size that was:

In order to hook a patient,the therapist must be able to relate in which of the following ways?

The therapeutic relationship in TA typically:

The theory of personality from which interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)is derived:

Games people play serve to:

The purpose of a structural analysis is to:

The central therapeutic goal of IPT is to:

According to transactional analysis,the therapeutic relationship is part of:

Secondary analyses of data from the NIMH Collaborative Study that split the sample into subgroups based on severity of depression at study entry revealed that:

For the TA therapist,the human personality is fundamentally:

Defining and Comparing the Psychotherapies

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Psychodynamic Therapies

Existential Therapies

Person-Centered Therapies

Experiential 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

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Exam 7: Interpersonal Therapies

Because of his beliefs,Angelo is the most difficult type of client to treat.He is most likely to have which of the following life positions?

Stressful life changes sometimes underlie the onset or persistence of clinical depression.IPT generally views such changes in terms of:

Which of the following interpersonal therapies is derived from a psychodynamic heritage?

IPT views anxiety and self-esteem as:

In TA,motivation in human personality comes from:

Interestingly,when IPT has been compared to cognitive or behavioral therapies for the treatment of eating disorders,researchers found that:

For the interpersonal therapist,healthy adult interpersonal relationships:

The interpersonal in IPT refers to:

The adult ego state:

__________ is a complex series of ulterior transactions that progress to a psychological payoff.

A meta-analysis (Cuijpers et al.,2011)examining interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)for depression yielded an overall effect size that was:

In order to hook a patient,the therapist must be able to relate in which of the following ways?

The therapeutic relationship in TA typically:

The theory of personality from which interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)is derived:

Games people play serve to:

The purpose of a structural analysis is to:

The central therapeutic goal of IPT is to:

According to transactional analysis,the therapeutic relationship is part of:

Secondary analyses of data from the NIMH Collaborative Study that split the sample into subgroups based on severity of depression at study entry revealed that:

For the TA therapist,the human personality is fundamentally:

Defining and Comparing the Psychotherapies

Psychoanalytic Therapies

Psychodynamic Therapies

Existential Therapies

Person-Centered Therapies

Experiential 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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