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Pschycology 12
Pschycology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Generalization procedures are important because they ensure that | behavioral changes will endure after therapy has been terminated. |
| One of the major changes in treatment of mental disorders has been | deinstitutionalization of patients. |
| Unconditional positive regard is characteristic of what type therapy? | client-centered. |
| Antipsychotic drugs work by reducing the activity of the neurotransmitter ________ in the brain. | dopamine |
| Benzodiazepines, such as Valium and Xanax, ________ the activity of the neurotransmitter GABA,and are useful in the treatment of ________ . | increase; anxiety disorders |
| The meta-analysis that compared the effectiveness of different therapies for depression found that | interpersonal and cognitive therapies were about equally effective. |
| One of the main advantages of electroconvulsive therapy over drug therapies for depression is that | it works more quickly. |
| Part of the recovery that patients experience when they go into therapy arises from their ownexpectations of healing. This is known as | the placebo effect. |
| You have been trained as a family therapist. You are most likely to | assume that family difficulties are situational rather than dispositional. |
| Suppose you were in therapy with a psychoanalyst and he asked you to free associate. He wouldtreat the free associations as if they were | predetermined, with important patterns lying below the surface. |
| setting up a mental health program in a rural community. Your goal is to identify people whoare suffering from psychological disorders and try to limit the duration and severity of the disorder. Yourprogram provides ________ prevention services. | secondary |
| One major problem with trying to verify the validity of repressed memories is | distinguishing between the source and the content of the memory. |
| One day in therapy, Willem bursts out with, “Stop treating me like a child! You’re always treating me like I’m a little boy!” If the therapist has not, in fact, been treating Willem in this way, you might suspectthat this is a case of | transference |
| Suzanne is a social worker. When she begins the therapeutic process a new patient, she will do the following?following will she NOT do? | identify the possible cause of the disorder. make a prognosis.makes a determination of the disorder that is affecting the patient. |
| You are introduced to Sonia, who identifies herself as a type of therapist. She goes on to explain thatshe is particularly sensitive to the social context of people’s problems. You guess that Sonia is a | clinical social worker. |
| In ________ therapy, therapists strive to be nondirective; they do not interpret or instruct the client. | client-centered |
| Luis would like to be cured of his phobia for spiders. Which type of therapy is likely to put him incontact with an actual spider earliest in the course of treatment? | flooding |
| the statement that would most likely be the focus of discussion in cognitive behavior therapy? | “I’m the worst employee at my company.” |
| People may benefit more from group therapy than from individual therapy for all of the followingreasons | group processes to be influence individual maladaptive behavior.people with opportunities observe and practice interpersonal skills within therapysession.provide an analogue of family group, enables corrective emotional experiences totake place. |
| Dr. Rubies uses the “empty chair technique” during your course of treatment. Dr. Rubies is likely tobe a ________ therapist. | Gestalt |
| Teresa’s therapist is treating her with antidepressant medication in order to stabilize her moods. Hertherapist must be a | psychiatrist. |
| Part of the recovery that patients experience when they go into therapy arises from their ownexpectations of healing. This is known as | the placebo effect. |
| You have been trained as a family therapist. You are most likely to | assume that family difficulties are situational rather than dispositional. |
| Suppose you were in therapy with a psychoanalyst and he asked you to free associate. He wouldtreat the free associations as if they were | predetermined, with important patterns lying below the surface. |
| setting up a mental health program in a rural community. Your goal is to identify people whoare suffering from psychological disorders and try to limit the duration and severity of the disorder. Yourprogram provides ________ prevention services. | secondary |
| One major problem with trying to verify the validity of repressed memories is | distinguishing between the source and the content of the memory. |
| One day in therapy, Willem bursts out with, “Stop treating me like a child! You’re always treating me like I’m a little boy!” If the therapist has not, in fact, been treating Willem in this way, you might suspectthat this is a case of | transference |
| Suzanne is a social worker. When she begins the therapeutic process a new patient, she will do the following?following will she NOT do? | identify the possible cause of the disorder. make a prognosis. makes a determination of the disorder that is affecting the patient. |
| You are introduced to Sonia, who identifies herself as a type of therapist. She goes on to explain thatshe is particularly sensitive to the social context of people’s problems. You guess that Sonia is a | clinical social worker. |
| In ________ therapy, therapists strive to be nondirective; they do not interpret or instruct the client. | client-centered |
| Luis would like to be cured of his phobia for spiders. Which type of therapy is likely to put him incontact with an actual spider earliest in the course of treatment? | flooding |
| the statement that would most likely be the focus of discussion in cognitive behavior therapy? | “I’m the worst employee at my company.” |
| People may benefit more from group therapy than from individual therapy for all of the followingreasons | group processes to be influence individual maladaptive behavior.people with opportunities observe and practice interpersonal skills within therapysession.provide an analogue of family group, enables corrective emotional experiences totake place. |
| Dr. Rubies uses the “empty chair technique” during your course of treatment. Dr. Rubies is likely tobe a ________ therapist. | Gestalt |
| Teresa’s therapist is treating her with antidepressant medication in order to stabilize her moods. Hertherapist must be a | psychiatrist. |
| What was the role of the mental asylum during the mental hygiene movement of the 1900s? | It evolved from having the goal of rehabilitation to the more practical goal of containment. |
| “Tiny” is seeing a behavior therapist because he feels compelled to eat a gallon of ice cream each nightbefore he goes to sleep. His therapist is likely to describe the problem in terms of Tiny’s | eating behavior. |
| therapeutic procedure | systematic desensitizationtheory of reciprocal inhibitionflooding |
| The theorist who argued that a death instinct preceded sexual awareness was | Melanie Klein |
| Toby wants to overcome his smoking habit. He has signed up for a course of therapy in which he willbe given a drug that will make him violently ill every time he smokes. It sounds like Toby has becomeinvolved in | aversion therapy. |
| Rational-emotive therapy is similar to humanistic therapy in that its goal is to help clients to | increase self-worth and the potential for self-actualization. |
| Edna dream she is being chased by a tall,menacing person. The therapist thinks figure is her father. In this dream, the pt’s acct. of the dream is called the ________ of the dream, and the therapist’s interpretation iscalled the ________ of the dream. | manifest content; latent content |
| cathasis occurs the following has happen | Sally felt better after she had a good cry. |
| The Addams family is seeing a family therapist. The therapist is most likely to | view each family member as a part of the whole family system. |
| Mike friend Rory is shy about asking girls out for a date. He tells Rory to imaginestriking up a conversation with a girl, after time getting to know her, asking her if she would go out for a cup of coffee. Mike’s technique is called | counterconditioning. |
| Clyde, a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia and who suffers from frequent bouts of agitatedbehavior, undergoes an operation known as a prefrontal lobotomy. You can expect that after theoperation Clyde will | have difficulties with planning and show emotional flatness. |
| Edgar is terrified of confinement.He avoids airplanes and can only ride buses if they stop frequently. he and his therapist will be riding in an elevator that the therapist has arranged to get stuck.This is an example of the technique called | flooding. |
| Tardive dyskinesia involves | side effects caused by certain antipsychotic drugs. |
| When someone tries to prevent a problem before it begins, he or she is engaging in ________prevention. | primary |
| Someone might choose a clinical psychologist over a psychiatrist if they wanted a therapist who | had a broader background in psychology, assessment, and research. |
| In a classroom exercise, you are asked to role-play a client-centered therapist. When your client sobs,“My life is so hopeless, what should I do?” you should respond, | “You sound unhappy and uncertain.” |
| The observation that patients who suffered from both schizophrenia and epilepsy showed improvementin their schizophrenic symptoms after epileptic seizures led to the development of | electroconvulsive therapy. |
| the professor announces the topic for the next lecture will deal with how principles of conditioning can be applied in a systematic fashion to increase desired behaviors or decrease unwanted behaviors. the next lecture title,would most likely be called, | “Principles of Behavior Modification.” |
| In ____________ therapy, inner conflicts between the unconscious and the internalized socialconstraints are examined. | psychodynamic |
| What technique is among the best known in Gestalt therapy? | the empty chair |
| The following are used in the psychopharmacological management of mental disorders | antianxiety drugs antipsychotics antidepressants |
| Cognitive therapies have become best known for the treatment of: | depression |
| Many of the Neo-Freudians placed more emphasis than Freud did on: | current social environment. |
| surgery on the brain | Psychosurgery |
| changing behavior by modifying consequences | Contingency Management |
| patient of Carl Rogers | client |
| blockage to psychoanalysis | Resistance |
| patient puts feelings onto psychoanalyst | Transference |
| rational emotive therapy | RET |
| medical doctor treats mental illness | psychiatrist |
| study of drugs on behavior | Psychoparmacology |
| treatment of mental disorders | Psychotherapy |
| psychiatrist who follows Freud | Psychoanalyst |
| expressing emotion | Catharsis |
| person being treated | Patient |
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