Question 1

The psychologist who came to be known as the father of behaviorism was

Accepted Answer

A)  Ivan Pavlov. 
B)  John B. Watson. 
C)  Edward L. Thorndike. 
D)  B. F. Skinner. 
E)  Albert Bandura. 
A)  Ivan Pavlov. 
B)  John B. Watson. 
C)  Edward L. Thorndike. 
D)  B. F. Skinner. 
E)  Albert Bandura. B

Question 2

When Mary now encounters a spider and becomes fearful, this fear is identified by behaviorists as a/an

Accepted Answer

A)  voluntary response. 
B)  conditioned response. 
C)  conditioned response 
D)  unconditioned response. 
E)  none of the above 
A)  voluntary response. 
B)  conditioned response. 
C)  conditioned response 
D)  unconditioned response. 
E)  none of the above B

Question 3

Mary developed a phobia of all spiders after almost dying from a black widow spider bite. From a behavioral perspective, spiders would be identified as the

Accepted Answer

A)  unconditioned stimulus. 
B)  involuntary stimulus. 
C)  conditioned stimulus. 
D)  voluntary stimulus. 
E)  none of the above 
A)  unconditioned stimulus. 
B)  involuntary stimulus. 
C)  conditioned stimulus. 
D)  voluntary stimulus. 
E)  none of the above C

Question 4

The term "technical eclecticism" was coined by the theorist

Accepted Answer

A)  Alfred Adler 
B)  B.F. Skinner 
C)  Albert Bandura 
D)  Edward Thorndike 
E)  Arnold Lazarus 
A)  Alfred Adler 
B)  B.F. Skinner 
C)  Albert Bandura 
D)  Edward Thorndike 
E)  Arnold Lazarus

Question 5

Mary's tendency to respond to all spiders with fear is known by behaviorists as

Accepted Answer

A)  catastrophic thinking. 
B)  irrational behavior. 
C)  lack of awareness. 
D)  generalization. 
E)  extinguishing contingency. 
A)  catastrophic thinking. 
B)  irrational behavior. 
C)  lack of awareness. 
D)  generalization. 
E)  extinguishing contingency.

Question 6

From a behavioral perspective, people seek counseling because of

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A)  problems in living. 
B)  mental illness. 
C)  a lack of social interest. 
D)  incongruence. 
E)  polarity imbalance. 
A)  problems in living. 
B)  mental illness. 
C)  a lack of social interest. 
D)  incongruence. 
E)  polarity imbalance.

Question 7

Which of the following does not accurately describe client and counselor roles in behavioral counseling?

Accepted Answer

A)  The client usually follows the process the counselor recommends. 
B)  The counselor determines the goals of counseling. 
C)  Throughout counseling, the client informs the counselor of any behavior changes. 
D)  The counselor confronts clients with discrepancies the counselor notices. 
E)  Behaviorists consider the therapeutic relationship to be very important. 
A)  The client usually follows the process the counselor recommends. 
B)  The counselor determines the goals of counseling. 
C)  Throughout counseling, the client informs the counselor of any behavior changes. 
D)  The counselor confronts clients with discrepancies the counselor notices. 
E)  Behaviorists consider the therapeutic relationship to be very important.

Question 8

Making inferences about human behavior from results of research on lower animal behavior rests on the principle of

Accepted Answer

A)  generalization. 
B)  evolutionary continuity. 
C)  universalism. 
D)  evolutionary relativism. 
E)  none of the above 
A)  generalization. 
B)  evolutionary continuity. 
C)  universalism. 
D)  evolutionary relativism. 
E)  none of the above

Question 9

Which of the following is not a possible example of classical conditioning?

Accepted Answer

A)  A person salivates after viewing McDonald's golden arches 
B)  A person salivates after taking a sip of soda. 
C)  A person salivates after seeing a Coca Cola billboard. 
D)  A person salivates after watching a pizza commercial. 
E)  All of the above are possible examples of classical conditioning. 
A)  A person salivates after viewing McDonald's golden arches 
B)  A person salivates after taking a sip of soda. 
C)  A person salivates after seeing a Coca Cola billboard. 
D)  A person salivates after watching a pizza commercial. 
E)  All of the above are possible examples of classical conditioning.

Question 10

Which of the following change strategies is not based on operant conditioning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Modeling 
B)  Behavioral rehearsal 
C)  Flooding 
D)  Time out 
E)  Response Cost 
A)  Modeling 
B)  Behavioral rehearsal 
C)  Flooding 
D)  Time out 
E)  Response Cost

Question 11

Which of the following does not describe a behavioral counselor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Warm 
B)  Active 
C)  Genuine 
D)  Directive 
E)  All of the above characteristics do describe a behavioral counselor. 
A)  Warm 
B)  Active 
C)  Genuine 
D)  Directive 
E)  All of the above characteristics do describe a behavioral counselor.

Question 12

Which of the following would be the most appropriate technique when working with a person with a phobia of heights?

Accepted Answer

A)  Punishment 
B)  Token Economy 
C)  Modeling 
D)  Aversion therapy 
E)  Flooding 
A)  Punishment 
B)  Token Economy 
C)  Modeling 
D)  Aversion therapy 
E)  Flooding

Question 13

The process of thinking about and working with behavior not as a whole but in terms of its component parts is

Accepted Answer

A)  condensation. 
B)  determinism. 
C)  reductionism. 
D)  empiricism 
E)  phenomenology 
A)  condensation. 
B)  determinism. 
C)  reductionism. 
D)  empiricism 
E)  phenomenology

Question 14

The principles of operant conditioning were developed by

Accepted Answer

A)  Ivan Pavlov. 
B)  John B. Watson. 
C)  Edward L. Thorndike. 
D)  B. F. Skinner. 
E)  Both C and D 
A)  Ivan Pavlov. 
B)  John B. Watson. 
C)  Edward L. Thorndike. 
D)  B. F. Skinner. 
E)  Both C and D

Question 15

A counselor employing the change strategy of systematic desensitization uses a SUDs scale. "SUDs" stand for

Accepted Answer

A)  Subjective Units of Desensitization. 
B)  Systematic Units of Depression. 
C)  Subjective Units of Deescalation 
D)  Subjective Units of Distress. 
E)  Subjective Units of Demonstration 
A)  Subjective Units of Desensitization. 
B)  Systematic Units of Depression. 
C)  Subjective Units of Deescalation 
D)  Subjective Units of Distress. 
E)  Subjective Units of Demonstration

Question 16

Receiving a paycheck at the end of every month is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  positive reinforcement. 
B)  continuous reinforcement. 
C)  intermittent reinforcement. 
D)  anticipated intermittent reinforcemen 
E)  regular intermittent reinforcement. 
A)  positive reinforcement. 
B)  continuous reinforcement. 
C)  intermittent reinforcement. 
D)  anticipated intermittent reinforcemen 
E)  regular intermittent reinforcement.

Question 17

A person learns voluntary behavior through

Accepted Answer

A)  operant conditioning. 
B)  operational conditioning. 
C)  classical conditioning. 
D)  None of the above 
E)  Both B and C 
A)  operant conditioning. 
B)  operational conditioning. 
C)  classical conditioning. 
D)  None of the above 
E)  Both B and C

Question 18

According to behaviorists, a person with problems in living

Accepted Answer

A)  does not implement learned behaviors. 
B)  has learned behaviors that result only occasionally in positive reinforcement and often in aversive consequences. 
C)  has failed to learn any behaviors that result in reinforcement. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  B and C only 
A)  does not implement learned behaviors. 
B)  has learned behaviors that result only occasionally in positive reinforcement and often in aversive consequences. 
C)  has failed to learn any behaviors that result in reinforcement. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  B and C only

Question 19

Which of the following is not considered a contribution of behavioral counseling?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is highly favored by managed care because of its brevity. 
B)  It is possible to incorporate strategies that originated outside of behaviorism into a behavioral approach. 
C)  It has provided specific treatment procedures for many types of client concerns. 
D)  It addresses the domain of spiritual experiences. 
E)  All of the above 
A)  It is highly favored by managed care because of its brevity. 
B)  It is possible to incorporate strategies that originated outside of behaviorism into a behavioral approach. 
C)  It has provided specific treatment procedures for many types of client concerns. 
D)  It addresses the domain of spiritual experiences. 
E)  All of the above

The psychologist who came to be known as the father of behaviorism was

When Mary now encounters a spider and becomes fearful, this fear is identified by behaviorists as a/an

Mary developed a phobia of all spiders after almost dying from a black widow spider bite. From a behavioral perspective, spiders would be identified as the

The term "technical eclecticism" was coined by the theorist

Mary's tendency to respond to all spiders with fear is known by behaviorists as

From a behavioral perspective, people seek counseling because of

Which of the following does not accurately describe client and counselor roles in behavioral counseling?

Making inferences about human behavior from results of research on lower animal behavior rests on the principle of

Which of the following is not a possible example of classical conditioning?

Which of the following change strategies is not based on operant conditioning?

Which of the following does not describe a behavioral counselor?

Which of the following would be the most appropriate technique when working with a person with a phobia of heights?

The process of thinking about and working with behavior not as a whole but in terms of its component parts is

The principles of operant conditioning were developed by

A counselor employing the change strategy of systematic desensitization uses a SUDs scale. "SUDs" stand for

Receiving a paycheck at the end of every month is an example of

A person learns voluntary behavior through

According to behaviorists, a person with problems in living

Which of the following is not considered a contribution of behavioral counseling?

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Psychoanalysis

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Existential Counseling

Person-Centered Counseling

Gestalt Counseling

Cognitive Counseling

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Reality Therapy and Choice Theory

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Exam 8: Behavioral Counseling

The psychologist who came to be known as the father of behaviorism was

When Mary now encounters a spider and becomes fearful, this fear is identified by behaviorists as a/an

Mary developed a phobia of all spiders after almost dying from a black widow spider bite. From a behavioral perspective, spiders would be identified as the

The term "technical eclecticism" was coined by the theorist

Mary's tendency to respond to all spiders with fear is known by behaviorists as

From a behavioral perspective, people seek counseling because of

Which of the following does not accurately describe client and counselor roles in behavioral counseling?

Making inferences about human behavior from results of research on lower animal behavior rests on the principle of

Which of the following is not a possible example of classical conditioning?

Which of the following change strategies is not based on operant conditioning?

Which of the following does not describe a behavioral counselor?

Which of the following would be the most appropriate technique when working with a person with a phobia of heights?

The process of thinking about and working with behavior not as a whole but in terms of its component parts is

The principles of operant conditioning were developed by

A counselor employing the change strategy of systematic desensitization uses a SUDs scale. "SUDs" stand for

Receiving a paycheck at the end of every month is an example of

A person learns voluntary behavior through

According to behaviorists, a person with problems in living

Which of the following is not considered a contribution of behavioral counseling?

Introduction

Psychoanalysis

Self Psychology

Adlerian Counselingindividual Psychology

Existential Counseling

Person-Centered Counseling

Gestalt Counseling

Cognitive Counseling

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

Reality Therapy and Choice Theory

Constructivist Approaches

Systems Approaches

Ntegral Counseling: The Prepersonal, Personal, and Transpersonal in Self, Culture, and Nature Author Index Subject Index

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