Exam 9: Gender Roles, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation

About half of patients receiving psychotherapy show meaningful change within about ______ months.

The electroencephalograph (EEG) monitors ______.

There is currently no system for ensuring that online therapists are licensed and otherwise qualified.

Techniques such as systematic desensitization, flooding, and modeling are essential to ______ therapy.

Which of the following is MOST important to Beck's cognitive therapy?

The family therapist encourages ______ in each family member.

In psychoanalysis, the tendency to block free expression of impulses and primitive ideas is called ______.

The technique of gradual exposure is most similar to ______.

In a cognitive-behavioral analysis of anger or aggressive responses, a parent's inquiry about a date acts as ______.

The form of therapy that encourages individuals to rely on their own values and frames of reference is ______.

The psychologist who originated the idea of the "cognitive triad" and its relationship to depression is ______.

Humanistic-existential therapies focus on ______.

A technique in which behavior therapists decrease social anxiety and build skills through operant conditioning procedures that employ self-monitoring, coaching, modeling, role-playing, behavior rehearsal, and feedback, is ______.

Most antianxiety drugs belong to the chemical class known as ______.

Flooding is based on ______.

Psychodynamic therapies are based on the thinking of _____.

Giving children coins for engaging in desirable behaviors, such as helping with chores, and taking the coins away for undesirable behaviors, such as fighting, is known as ______.

MAO inhibitors, SSRIs, and tricyclics are all types of ______ drugs.

Elwood goes to his therapist to get treatment for his severe depression. His therapist actively urges him to explore a number of irrational beliefs that appear to be contributing to his depression. The therapist then points out how the beliefs are contributing to Elwood's depression and helps him replace those beliefs with more rational alternatives. This technique is MOST like that of ______.

The systematic application of principles of learning to promote desired behavioral changes is called ______.