Question 1

Thought-stopping may be accomplished by

Accepted Answer

A) using anxiety-provoking images. 
B) pairing mild punishment with the thought or image. 
C) pairing social reinforcement to more desirable thoughts. 
D) training in covert inhibition. 
A) using anxiety-provoking images. 
B) pairing mild punishment with the thought or image. 
C) pairing social reinforcement to more desirable thoughts. 
D) training in covert inhibition.

Question 2

_____ includes any bodily therapy, such as drug therapy, ECT, or psychosurgery.

Accepted Answer

A) Somatic therapy 
B) Neurobiological therapy 
C) Psychotherapy 
D) Biopsychotherapy 
A) Somatic therapy 
B) Neurobiological therapy 
C) Psychotherapy 
D) Biopsychotherapy

Question 3

_____ is a type of therapy used to treat anxiety disorders and involves a headset that places the client inside a simulation of the feared situation, such as a subway or a plane.The client can move his or her head and use a mouse to interact with the feared environment.

Accepted Answer

A) Aversion therapy 
B) Cybertherapy 
C) Eye movement desensitization 
D) Virtual reality therapy 
A) Aversion therapy 
B) Cybertherapy 
C) Eye movement desensitization 
D) Virtual reality therapy

Question 4

Studies indicate that therapy is more successful if clients _____ their therapists.

Accepted Answer

A) maintain distance from 
B) are impersonal with 
C) trust and easily relate to 
D) transfer their feelings to 
A) maintain distance from 
B) are impersonal with 
C) trust and easily relate to 
D) transfer their feelings to

Question 5

The best definition of a peer counselor is a

Accepted Answer

A) graduate student finishing his or her internship in counseling. 
B) non-professional person who has learned basic counseling skills. 
C) member of a self-help group who has the same type of problem as you do. 
D) counselor with training and qualifications similar to a licensed psychotherapist. 
A) graduate student finishing his or her internship in counseling. 
B) non-professional person who has learned basic counseling skills. 
C) member of a self-help group who has the same type of problem as you do. 
D) counselor with training and qualifications similar to a licensed psychotherapist.

Question 6

In dealing with clients from different cultures, it is valuable for a therapist to be able to

Accepted Answer

A) treat members of racial or ethnic communities as individuals. 
B) be aware of a client's ethnic identity and degree of acculturation to the majority society. 
C) use existing helping resources within a cultural group to support efforts to resolve problems. 
D) do all of these. 
A) treat members of racial or ethnic communities as individuals. 
B) be aware of a client's ethnic identity and degree of acculturation to the majority society. 
C) use existing helping resources within a cultural group to support efforts to resolve problems. 
D) do all of these.

Question 7

Regarding virtual reality therapy, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Virtual reality programs are helpful in recreating fear-producing situations that are not readily available, such as thunderstorms and flying. 
B) Both the virtual reality therapy and the exposure therapy at an airport showed equal success in eventually getting on a plane. 
C) Virtual reality therapy tend to be relatively expensive. 
D) Most of the clients using virtual reality therapy stated that the cartoonish simulations did not "feel real" to them, although they were helpful to a degree. 
A) Virtual reality programs are helpful in recreating fear-producing situations that are not readily available, such as thunderstorms and flying. 
B) Both the virtual reality therapy and the exposure therapy at an airport showed equal success in eventually getting on a plane. 
C) Virtual reality therapy tend to be relatively expensive. 
D) Most of the clients using virtual reality therapy stated that the cartoonish simulations did not "feel real" to them, although they were helpful to a degree.

Question 8

Your friend Linda comes to you with a personal problem.Which of the following behaviors should you AVOID?

Accepted Answer

A) pauses longer that a couple of seconds 
B) saying she is really at fault for her own problems 
C) paraphrasing her statements into your words 
D) asking open-ended questions 
A) pauses longer that a couple of seconds 
B) saying she is really at fault for her own problems 
C) paraphrasing her statements into your words 
D) asking open-ended questions

Question 9

Credentials of counselors may be checked and other helpful information can be obtained from local branches of organizations, such as

Accepted Answer

A) the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. 
B) the National Mental Health Association. 
C) the Canadian Psychological Association. 
D) all of these. 
A) the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. 
B) the National Mental Health Association. 
C) the Canadian Psychological Association. 
D) all of these.

Question 10

The risk-benefit ratio in treating schizophrenia refers to

Accepted Answer

A) the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization. 
B) the benefits of medication in alleviating psychotic symptoms versus the adverse effects. 
C) the advantages and disadvantages of out-patient treatment versus hospitalization. 
D) the benefits of treating with medication versus psychotherapy. 
A) the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization. 
B) the benefits of medication in alleviating psychotic symptoms versus the adverse effects. 
C) the advantages and disadvantages of out-patient treatment versus hospitalization. 
D) the benefits of treating with medication versus psychotherapy.

Exam 15: Extension C: Therapies

Thought-stopping may be accomplished by

_____ includes any bodily therapy, such as drug therapy, ECT, or psychosurgery.

_____ is a type of therapy used to treat anxiety disorders and involves a headset that places the client inside a simulation of the feared situation, such as a subway or a plane.The client can move his or her head and use a mouse to interact with the feared environment.

Studies indicate that therapy is more successful if clients _____ their therapists.

The best definition of a peer counselor is a

In dealing with clients from different cultures, it is valuable for a therapist to be able to

Regarding virtual reality therapy, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Your friend Linda comes to you with a personal problem.Which of the following behaviors should you AVOID?

Credentials of counselors may be checked and other helpful information can be obtained from local branches of organizations, such as

The risk-benefit ratio in treating schizophrenia refers to

Introduction the Psychology

Extension A: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

Extension B: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

Extension C: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

Extension A: Brain and Behavior

Extension B: Brain and Behavior

Extension C: Brain and Behavior

Extension A: Human Development

Extension B: Human Development

Extension C: Human Development

Extension D: Human Development

Extension A: Sensation and Reality

Extension B: Sensation and Reality

Extension A: Perceiving the World

Extension B: Perceiving the World

Extension A: States of Consciousness

Extension B: States of Consciousness

Extension C: States of Consciousness

Extension D: States of Consciousness

Extension A: Conditioning and Learning

Extension B: Conditioning and Learning

Extension C: Conditioning and Learning

Extension A: Memory

Extension B: Memory

Extension C: Memory

Extension A: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension B: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension C: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension D: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension A: Motivation and Emotion

Extension B: Motivation and Emotion

Extension C: Motivation and Emotion

Extension D: Motivation and Emotion

Extension A: Gender and Sexuality

Extension B: Gender and Sexuality

Extension C: Gender and Sexuality

Extension A: Personality

Extension B: Personality

Extension C: Personality

Extension D: Personality

Extension A: Health, Stress, and Coping

Extension B: Health, Stress, and Coping

Extension C: Health, Stress, and Coping

Extension A: Psychological Disorders

Extension B: Psychological Disorders

Extension C: Psychological Disorders

Extension D: Psychological Disorders

Extension A: Therapies

Extension B: Therapies

Extension D: Therapies

Extension A: Social Thinking and Social Influence

Extension B: Social Thinking and Social Influence

Extension C: Social Thinking and Social Influence

Extension A: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

Extension B: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

Extension C: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

Extension A: Applied Psychology

Extension B: Applied Psychology

Extension C: Applied Psychology

Appendix A: Behavioral Statistics

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