Exam 2: Current Paradigms and Integrative Approaches

In Hall's 1900 historical report on "insanity" in women from British Columbia, "Mrs. D" was reported to have delusions that her husband was trying to poison her and she frequently wandered away from home. Mrs. D's behaviour was attributed to:

When Sid was studying for an exam, he suddenly realized that his favourite television show was on. He stopped his work and hurried to watch. His behaviour is being guided by which part of his personality?

The superego allows us to:

Ted's behaviour in class caused his teacher to suggest that he 'has absolutely no superego.' If this is true, Ted

Lou is in physics class and begins to feel disinterested. He then thinks about his girlfriend and their plans for that weekend. This is an illustration of:

According to Freud's theory, the superego develops from the:

When a therapist enthusiastically subscribes to one treatment orientation but then uses therapeutic techniques associated with other theoretical orientations, he or she is said to be:

How are the diathesis-stress and biopsychosocial paradigms similar? How are they different?

Do you think that providing people with unconditional positive regard and empathy are enough to help them recover from mental illness? Why or why not?

According to Carl Rogers, if the therapist accepts the client for who he or she is, the therapist is providing __________________ .

Psychoanalysis was developed by:

Which of these is representative of advanced empathy?

The small gap between brain cells that is involved in message transmission is called the:

Whereas the _____________ changes over time, the ______________ is fixed at birth.

Interpersonal therapy emphasizes the following understandings:

Which of the following are the four key processes in observational learning?

The behaviour genetic view suggests which of the following relations between genes and abnormal behaviour?

The family method refers to

Operant conditioning works well as a treatment for children with depression.

Carlos is a relatively new therapist. Regardless of which paradigm he practices from, his clients would benefit from his being