Exam 13: Methods of Therapy

The operant technique used to help formerly hospitalized patients live in communities is

Your client suffers with claustrophobia and can't get on the elevator at her place of employment. You help her construct an approach hierarchy to work toward riding the elevator. Your client is trained in relaxation before the approach hierarchy is used. This method is indicative of

The function of early asylums was to

A(n) _______ of the problem behavior can help motivate the client, make him aware of the problem, and suggest strategies for change.

Client-centered therapists generally have three qualities necessary for effective therapy: _______, _______, and _______.

_______ is intended to promote personal growth by increasing awareness of one's own needs and feelings and those of others.

Describe three behavior therapy methods for reducing a specific phobia such as agoraphobia.

Psychoanalysts define resistance as when a client

Ellis's rational emotive behavior therapy is

__________ therapies are based on the thinking of Sigmund Freud.

Your therapist is accepting and warm. You are encouraged to feel good about yourself and to make choices that develop your potential. Your therapist uses a(n) __________ approach to treatment.

Marley's therapist is treating her fear of flying by having her watch a type of video game in which she watches herself get onto a plane and take a pretend trip overseas. This could be a type of _______ therapy.

Behavior therapy methods for fear reduction include all of the following except

Behavior therapy applies the principles of _______ to modify behavior.

Psychotherapy is a systematic interaction between a therapist and a client in order to help the client overcome a psychological disorder.

Freudian psychoanalysis is to _______ as modern psychoanalysis is to _______.

The first asylums failed and aggravated the conditions of the mentally ill because

Psychotherapy is used to affect the client's

Dr. Diaz is a therapist who works with clients of many different cultural backgrounds. Her clients like the fact that she always considers their cultural background important to her therapeutic approach. Dr. Diaz demonstrates

Freud used three methods to help clients release their repressed issues and reduce anxiety: hypnosis, _______, _______, and __________.