Question 1

The systematic interaction between a therapist and a client that applies psychological principles to affect the client's thoughts, feelings, or behavior is

Accepted Answer

A) medical therapy. 
B) psychotherapy. 
C) operant conditioning. 
D) extinction. 
A) medical therapy. 
B) psychotherapy. 
C) operant conditioning. 
D) extinction.

Question 2

Which of the following statements would Albert Ellis agree with?

Accepted Answer

A) People's problems are acquired during psychosexual stages of development. 
B) People's difficulties have been acquired through the learning process. 
C) People's problems are the result of their faulty thinking. 
D) a and c 
A) People's problems are acquired during psychosexual stages of development. 
B) People's difficulties have been acquired through the learning process. 
C) People's problems are the result of their faulty thinking. 
D) a and c

Question 3

The metal lithium is a psychoactive drug used to treat symptoms of

Accepted Answer

A) major depression. 
B) bipolar disorder. 
C) psychosis. 
D) anxiety. 
A) major depression. 
B) bipolar disorder. 
C) psychosis. 
D) anxiety.

Question 4

Jerry's therapist wants to understand his perception of what went wrong with his marriage. The therapist doesn't pass judgment and attempts to view the marriage through Jerry's __________.

Accepted Answer

A) conditions 
B) actualization 
C) frame of reference 
D) none of these 
A) conditions 
B) actualization 
C) frame of reference 
D) none of these

Question 5

Therapists should be aware of the potential for conflict between traditional Latino and Latina values of __________ and typical European American values of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) interdependence, independence 
B) independence, interdependence 
C) self-reliance, family reliance 
D) none of these 
A) interdependence, independence 
B) independence, interdependence 
C) self-reliance, family reliance 
D) none of these

Question 6

Family therapists usually see the "identified patient" as the

Accepted Answer

A) black sheep of the family. 
B) cause of the family's problem. 
C) key to the family system. 
D) scapegoat for other problems in the family. 
A) black sheep of the family. 
B) cause of the family's problem. 
C) key to the family system. 
D) scapegoat for other problems in the family.

Question 7

If clients share that they feel like they have no choice but to stay in an abusive relationship and the therapist challenges this idea to show the clients that this thinking is unfounded, the therapist is most likely using __________ therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) rational emotive behavior 
B) systematic desensitization 
C) confrontational 
D) none of these 
A) rational emotive behavior 
B) systematic desensitization 
C) confrontational 
D) none of these

Question 8

In psychotherapy, __________ in systematic interaction that applies psychological principles in order to help the patient overcome psychological disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) heredity and environment engage 
B) illness and treatment combine 
C) therapist and client engage 
D) nature and nurture combine 
A) heredity and environment engage 
B) illness and treatment combine 
C) therapist and client engage 
D) nature and nurture combine

Question 9

Efforts to prevent problems such as substance abuse and depression in Native Americans should focus on strengthening

Accepted Answer

A) family cohesiveness. 
B) educational options. 
C) cultural identity, pride and cohesion. 
D) the image of psychoanalysis. 
A) family cohesiveness. 
B) educational options. 
C) cultural identity, pride and cohesion. 
D) the image of psychoanalysis.

Question 10

Philippe Pinel advanced the treatment of the mentally ill as a result of his efforts

Accepted Answer

A) at La Salpêtrière in Paris. 
B) in Bethlehem, England. 
C) with the Quakers. 
D) with William Tuke. 
A) at La Salpêtrière in Paris. 
B) in Bethlehem, England. 
C) with the Quakers. 
D) with William Tuke.

Question 11

Many antipsychotic medications are believed to act by

Accepted Answer

A) blocking dopamine receptors. 
B) decreasing the production of serotonin. 
C) increasing the production of dopamine. 
D) increasing the use of adrenaline. 
A) blocking dopamine receptors. 
B) decreasing the production of serotonin. 
C) increasing the production of dopamine. 
D) increasing the use of adrenaline.

Question 12

What are two qualities of Ellis's Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) nondirective and passive 
B) active and directive 
C) directive and passive 
D) invasive and active 
A) nondirective and passive 
B) active and directive 
C) directive and passive 
D) invasive and active

Question 13

Any type of psychotherapy that is based on Freud's thinking and that assumes that psychological problems reflect early childhood experiences and internal conflicts is called _____ _____.

Accepted Answer

psychodyna

Question 14

Client-centered therapists believe in viewing the world through the client's frame of reference.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Only those who have a serious mental illness engage in psychotherapy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

One of Beck's clients was laid off from her job as an airline pilot. The client assumes she must be a terrible pilot because she was one of the first to go. The client is exhibiting

Accepted Answer

A) selective perception. 
B) magnification. 
C) overgeneralization. 
D) absolutist thinking. 
A) selective perception. 
B) magnification. 
C) overgeneralization. 
D) absolutist thinking.

Question 17

Instead of working on approaching a feared situation like flying, a client observes another individual getting on the plane, taking off, and arriving safely at the destination. This method for overcoming fear responses is called

Accepted Answer

A) imitating. 
B) desensitizing. 
C) modeling. 
D) flooding. 
A) imitating. 
B) desensitizing. 
C) modeling. 
D) flooding.

Question 18

What does modeling rely on to help clients therapeutically?

Accepted Answer

A) insight 
B) conditioning 
C) fear 
D) observational learning 
A) insight 
B) conditioning 
C) fear 
D) observational learning

Question 19

Electroconvulsive therapy is an appropriate treatment for

Accepted Answer

A) agitated violent patients. 
B) patients with major depression who do not respond to antidepressants. 
C) patients with personality disorders. 
D) psychotic, paranoid patients. 
A) agitated violent patients. 
B) patients with major depression who do not respond to antidepressants. 
C) patients with personality disorders. 
D) psychotic, paranoid patients.

Question 20

A(n) __________ ranks stimuli according to their capacity to elicit a fear or anxiety response. It is part of the behavioral procedure called systematic desensitization.

Accepted Answer

A) relaxation response 
B) sensitization procedure 
C) hierarchy 
D) anxiety scale 
A) relaxation response 
B) sensitization procedure 
C) hierarchy 
D) anxiety scale

The systematic interaction between a therapist and a client that applies psychological principles to affect the client's thoughts, feelings, or behavior is

Which of the following statements would Albert Ellis agree with?

The metal lithium is a psychoactive drug used to treat symptoms of

Jerry's therapist wants to understand his perception of what went wrong with his marriage. The therapist doesn't pass judgment and attempts to view the marriage through Jerry's __________.

Therapists should be aware of the potential for conflict between traditional Latino and Latina values of and typical European American values of .

Family therapists usually see the "identified patient" as the

If clients share that they feel like they have no choice but to stay in an abusive relationship and the therapist challenges this idea to show the clients that this thinking is unfounded, the therapist is most likely using __________ therapy.

In psychotherapy, __________ in systematic interaction that applies psychological principles in order to help the patient overcome psychological disorders.

Efforts to prevent problems such as substance abuse and depression in Native Americans should focus on strengthening

Philippe Pinel advanced the treatment of the mentally ill as a result of his efforts

Many antipsychotic medications are believed to act by

What are two qualities of Ellis's Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy?

Any type of psychotherapy that is based on Freud's thinking and that assumes that psychological problems reflect early childhood experiences and internal conflicts is called _ _.

Client-centered therapists believe in viewing the world through the client's frame of reference.

Only those who have a serious mental illness engage in psychotherapy.

One of Beck's clients was laid off from her job as an airline pilot. The client assumes she must be a terrible pilot because she was one of the first to go. The client is exhibiting

Instead of working on approaching a feared situation like flying, a client observes another individual getting on the plane, taking off, and arriving safely at the destination. This method for overcoming fear responses is called

What does modeling rely on to help clients therapeutically?

Electroconvulsive therapy is an appropriate treatment for

A(n) __________ ranks stimuli according to their capacity to elicit a fear or anxiety response. It is part of the behavioral procedure called systematic desensitization.

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Exam 13: Methods of Therapy

The systematic interaction between a therapist and a client that applies psychological principles to affect the client's thoughts, feelings, or behavior is

Which of the following statements would Albert Ellis agree with?

The metal lithium is a psychoactive drug used to treat symptoms of

Jerry's therapist wants to understand his perception of what went wrong with his marriage. The therapist doesn't pass judgment and attempts to view the marriage through Jerry's __________.

Therapists should be aware of the potential for conflict between traditional Latino and Latina values of __________ and typical European American values of __________.

Family therapists usually see the "identified patient" as the

If clients share that they feel like they have no choice but to stay in an abusive relationship and the therapist challenges this idea to show the clients that this thinking is unfounded, the therapist is most likely using __________ therapy.

In psychotherapy, __________ in systematic interaction that applies psychological principles in order to help the patient overcome psychological disorders.

Efforts to prevent problems such as substance abuse and depression in Native Americans should focus on strengthening

Philippe Pinel advanced the treatment of the mentally ill as a result of his efforts

Many antipsychotic medications are believed to act by

What are two qualities of Ellis's Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy?

Any type of psychotherapy that is based on Freud's thinking and that assumes that psychological problems reflect early childhood experiences and internal conflicts is called _____ _____.

Client-centered therapists believe in viewing the world through the client's frame of reference.

Only those who have a serious mental illness engage in psychotherapy.

One of Beck's clients was laid off from her job as an airline pilot. The client assumes she must be a terrible pilot because she was one of the first to go. The client is exhibiting

Instead of working on approaching a feared situation like flying, a client observes another individual getting on the plane, taking off, and arriving safely at the destination. This method for overcoming fear responses is called

What does modeling rely on to help clients therapeutically?

Electroconvulsive therapy is an appropriate treatment for

A(n) __________ ranks stimuli according to their capacity to elicit a fear or anxiety response. It is part of the behavioral procedure called systematic desensitization.

What Is Psychology

Biology and Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Learning

Memory: Remembrance of Things Past--And Future

Thinking, Language, and Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

The Voyage Through the Life Span

Personality: Theory and Measurement

Stress, Health, and Coping

Psychological Disorders

Social Psychology

Filters

Therapists should be aware of the potential for conflict between traditional Latino and Latina values of and typical European American values of .

Any type of psychotherapy that is based on Freud's thinking and that assumes that psychological problems reflect early childhood experiences and internal conflicts is called _ _.