Exam 13: Therapies

Aversive conditioning is aimed at ________.

The best description of the current status of deinstitutionalization is that ________.

A therapist offers the patient unconditional positive regard, values the patient, and shows acceptance by reflecting the patient's statements. The therapist is using ________ therapy.

Stress-inoculation therapy and rational emotive therapy are types of ________ therapy.

Bobby is 24 and lives with his parents. He has never been on a date, and attended a college nearby to remain at home. His parents are concerned and suggest he see a therapist. The therapist asks Bobby to lie down on a couch. He sits behind Bobby and instructs him to talk about whatever he wants. At first, it appears like Bobby won't talk about anything but present events, but eventually he begins to talk about his mother, his childhood, and his fear of female classmates. Bobby's therapist is using ________.

Psychotherapy has tended to be more socially acceptable for men than women.

A major antipsychotic tranquilizer is ________.

Which of the following techniques would be most appropriate for treating alcoholism or smoking?

People seeking profound self-understanding, relief of inner conflict and anxiety, or better relationships with others would be best served by ________ therapy.

Each of the following is a type of cognitive therapy except ________.

Ginger was having a lot of trouble in school, and was acting out in the classroom. Her parents arrange for her to see a therapist. After meeting Ginger, the therapist asked that Ginger's parents attend the second appointment. The therapist is probably a ________.

Which of the following is a type of group therapy?

Kim would like to see a therapist, but is unsure if she has the time to do so. She hears about a newer type of therapy, where she can call her therapist from her own home. The therapy Kim is looking into is _________.

In studies involving Black clients and White therapists, researchers found ______.

There is a growing tendency for Black clients to seek out Black therapists.

Josef spends his time as a clinical community psychologist trying to identify the most at-risk individuals in his community. He has a large population of addicts, some with children, as well as other at-risk youth that he works with in order to help as soon as possible. He primarily works in ________ prevention.

All of the following are true about telehealth therapy except ________.

David has been in therapy for about a month. Recently, he had a breakthrough with his therapist in which he began to have awareness of previously unconscious feelings of anger toward his wife. In psychotherapy, this new information is called ________.

Transference is a major goal of client-centered therapy.

In psychoanalysis, "working through" provides people with ________.