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Therapy - AP Psychology, Chapter 17

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Psychotherapy   show
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show Prescribed medications or medical procedures that act directly on the patient's nervous system (used for biologically rooted disorders, like schizophrenia)  
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Eclectic approach   show
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show Sigmund Freud's therapeutic technique. Freud believed the patient's free associations, resistances, dreams, and transferences - and the therapist's interpretations of them - released previously-repressed feelings, allowing the patient to gain insight  
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show In psychoanalysis, the blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material  
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Interpretation   show
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Transference   show
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show Influenced by Freud, but attempts to understand a patient's current systems by looking at all relationships rather than just childhood experiences  
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Client-centered therapy   show
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Behavior therapy   show
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Counterconditioning   show
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show Behavioral techniques, such as systematic desensitization, that treat anxieties by exposing people to the things they fear and avoid  
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show A type of counterconditioning/exposure therapy that associates a pleasant, relaxed state with gradually-increasing anxiety-triggering stimuli, used to treat phobias  
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show An anxiety treatment that progressively exposes people to simulations of their greatest fears, such as airplane flying, spiders, or public speaking  
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show A type of counterconditioning that associates an unpleasant state (such as nausea) with an unwanted behavior (such as drinking alcohol)  
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Token economy   show
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Cognitive therapies   show
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show A popular integrated therapy that combines cognitive therapy (changing self-defeating thinking) with behavior therapy (changing behavior)  
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show Therapy that treats the family as a system, views an individual's unwanted behaviors as influenced by the family, and attempts to guide family members toward positive relationships and improved communication  
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Psychopharmacology   show
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show Involuntary movements of the facial muscles, tongue, and limbs - a possible neurotoxic side effect of long-term use of antipsychotic drugs that target D2 dopamine receptors  
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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)   show
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Meta-analysis   show
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Repetitive transcranial stimulation   show
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show Surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue in an effort to change behavior  
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Lobotomy   show
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