Question 1

Positive psychotherapy is based on three primary assumptions. What are they? How do they guide the therapy process?

Accepted Answer

Positive psychotherapy is based on three

Question 2

Which of the following is a symptom of bipolar disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brooding 
B)  Irritable mood 
C)  Depressive mood 
D)  Helplessness 
A)  Brooding 
B)  Irritable mood 
C)  Depressive mood 
D)  Helplessness

Question 3

Being aware of one's blessings and taking time to express thanks (i.e., gratitude) is considered a character strength under which of the virtues?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wisdom 
B)  Temperance 
C)  Transcendence 
D)  Courage 
A)  Wisdom 
B)  Temperance 
C)  Transcendence 
D)  Courage

Question 4

The __________________ is the right combination of strengths applied to the right degree in the right situation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________________ is the right combination of...

Question 5

Positive psychology emerged because

Accepted Answer

A)  clients make substantial changes as a result of therapy. 
B)  traditional psychotherapy has found a cure for many disorders. 
C)  about 10% of clients terminate therapy prematurely. 
D)  psychotherapy has become largely a science of victimology. 
A)  clients make substantial changes as a result of therapy. 
B)  traditional psychotherapy has found a cure for many disorders. 
C)  about 10% of clients terminate therapy prematurely. 
D)  psychotherapy has become largely a science of victimology.

Question 6

Studies evaluating positive psychotherapy have found that the positive psychotherapy exercises

Accepted Answer

A)  can be altered in sequence as needed. 
B)  cannot be adopted for other treatment modalities. 
C)  should be delivered in the sequence recommended. 
D)  are not able to be adapted effectively to online activities. 
A)  can be altered in sequence as needed. 
B)  cannot be adopted for other treatment modalities. 
C)  should be delivered in the sequence recommended. 
D)  are not able to be adapted effectively to online activities.

Question 7

Which of the following often results from heritable personality traits?

Accepted Answer

A)  Happiness 
B)  Anger 
C)  Faith 
D)  Curiosity 
A)  Happiness 
B)  Anger 
C)  Faith 
D)  Curiosity

Question 8

In a 2010 study, Moeenizadeh and Salagame found Iranian clients in well-being therapy (i.e., a treatment similar to positive psychotherapy) fared

Accepted Answer

A)  better than those receiving CBT. 
B)  worse than those receiving CBT. 
C)  better than those receiving medications. 
D)  worse than those receiving medications. 
A)  better than those receiving CBT. 
B)  worse than those receiving CBT. 
C)  better than those receiving medications. 
D)  worse than those receiving medications.

Question 9

__________________ is a therapeutic approach within the broader field, which aims to expand and enhance the scope of traditional psychotherapy.

Accepted Answer

Positive p

Question 10

Research suggests that roughly ____% to ____% of happiness is accounted for by genetics.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Research suggests that roughly ____% to ____%...

Question 11

Character strengths are distinguished from which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abilities 
B)  Talents and abilities 
C)  Virtues and talents 
D)  Virtues 
A)  Abilities 
B)  Talents and abilities 
C)  Virtues and talents 
D)  Virtues

Question 12

Chris Peterson would argue that many psychological disorders could be understood as

Accepted Answer

A)  unresolved unconscious conflicts. 
B)  repetitive engagement in maladaptive behaviors. 
C)  an absence or excess of character strengths. 
D)  an individual's unwillingness to develop strengths. 
A)  unresolved unconscious conflicts. 
B)  repetitive engagement in maladaptive behaviors. 
C)  an absence or excess of character strengths. 
D)  an individual's unwillingness to develop strengths.

Question 13

Since its inception, the Diagnostic Statistical Manual(s) created by the American Psychiatric Association has catalogued hundreds of psychiatric symptoms for disorders, but it only began including a single and coherent classification of strengths in

Accepted Answer

A)  1980 
B)  1998 
C)  2004 
D)  2012 
A)  1980 
B)  1998 
C)  2004 
D)  2012

Question 14

Michael Frisch's _____________________ integrates cognitive therapy with positive psychology ideas and has been shown to be effective with depressed clients.

Accepted Answer

quality of

Question 15

Positive psychotherapy is not intended

Accepted Answer

A)  to seek to balance the attention given to positive life events in psychotherapy. 
B)  to seek to balance the attention given to negative life events in psychotherapy. 
C)  to replace traditional therapeutic approaches. 
D)  to expand and enhance the scope of traditional psychotherapy. 
A)  to seek to balance the attention given to positive life events in psychotherapy. 
B)  to seek to balance the attention given to negative life events in psychotherapy. 
C)  to replace traditional therapeutic approaches. 
D)  to expand and enhance the scope of traditional psychotherapy.

Question 16

When people tend to overthink negative emotions, all of the following symptoms EXCEPT _________ often result.

Accepted Answer

A)  suspicion 
B)  anger 
C)  depression 
D)  curiosity 
A)  suspicion 
B)  anger 
C)  depression 
D)  curiosity

Question 17

Positive psychotherapy would assert that it has vast appeal across cultural groups because, in contrast to Western culture's definition of happiness, positive psychotherapy equates happiness with

Accepted Answer

A)  pursuit of pleasure. 
B)  pursuit of a good life. 
C)  a narrower view of life. 
D)  thrill-seeking. 
A)  pursuit of pleasure. 
B)  pursuit of a good life. 
C)  a narrower view of life. 
D)  thrill-seeking.

Question 18

Which of the following from the PERMA model is the dimension of well-being that relates to the pursuit of involvement, absorption in work, intimate relations, and leisure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Accomplishment 
B)  Meaning 
C)  Engagement 
D)  Positive emotions 
A)  Accomplishment 
B)  Meaning 
C)  Engagement 
D)  Positive emotions

Question 19

In the traditional format, positive psychotherapy is offered in which of the following number of sessions?

Accepted Answer

A)  6 
B)  8 
C)  14 
D)  20 
A)  6 
B)  8 
C)  14 
D)  20

Question 20

A state characterized by positive emotions, a strong sense of personal meaning, good work, and positive relationships is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  judgment. 
B)  understanding. 
C)  insight. 
D)  flourishing. 
A)  judgment. 
B)  understanding. 
C)  insight. 
D)  flourishing.

Positive psychotherapy is based on three primary assumptions. What are they? How do they guide the therapy process?

Which of the following is a symptom of bipolar disorder?

Being aware of one's blessings and taking time to express thanks (i.e., gratitude) is considered a character strength under which of the virtues?

The __________________ is the right combination of strengths applied to the right degree in the right situation.

Positive psychology emerged because

Studies evaluating positive psychotherapy have found that the positive psychotherapy exercises

Which of the following often results from heritable personality traits?

In a 2010 study, Moeenizadeh and Salagame found Iranian clients in well-being therapy (i.e., a treatment similar to positive psychotherapy) fared

__________________ is a therapeutic approach within the broader field, which aims to expand and enhance the scope of traditional psychotherapy.

Research suggests that roughly % to % of happiness is accounted for by genetics.

Character strengths are distinguished from which of the following?

Chris Peterson would argue that many psychological disorders could be understood as

Since its inception, the Diagnostic Statistical Manual(s) created by the American Psychiatric Association has catalogued hundreds of psychiatric symptoms for disorders, but it only began including a single and coherent classification of strengths in

Michael Frisch's _____________________ integrates cognitive therapy with positive psychology ideas and has been shown to be effective with depressed clients.

Positive psychotherapy is not intended

When people tend to overthink negative emotions, all of the following symptoms EXCEPT _________ often result.

Positive psychotherapy would assert that it has vast appeal across cultural groups because, in contrast to Western culture's definition of happiness, positive psychotherapy equates happiness with

Which of the following from the PERMA model is the dimension of well-being that relates to the pursuit of involvement, absorption in work, intimate relations, and leisure?

In the traditional format, positive psychotherapy is offered in which of the following number of sessions?

A state characterized by positive emotions, a strong sense of personal meaning, good work, and positive relationships is referred to as

Introduction to 21st Century Psychotherapies Frank Dumont

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapies Jeremy D Safran, Alexander Kriss and Victoria Foley

Adlerian Psychotherapy Michael P Maniacci, and Laurie Sackett-Maniacci

Client-Centered Therapy Nathaniel J Raskin, Carl R Rogers and Marjorie C Witty

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Albert Ellis and Debbie Joffe Ellis

Behavior Therapy Martin M Antony

Cognitive Therapy Aaron T Beck and Marjorie E Weishaar

Existential Psychotherapy Irvin D Yalom and Ruthellen Josselson

Gestalt Therapy Gary Yontef and Lynne Jacobs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy Helen Verdeli and Myrna M Weissman

Family Therapy Irene Goldenberg and Mark Stanton

Meditation and Psychotherapy Roger Walsh

Integrative Psychotherapies John C Norcross and Larry E Beutler

Multicultural Theories of Psychotherapy Lillian Comas-Diaz

Contemporary Challenges and Controversies Kenneth S Pope and Danny Wedding

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Positive psychotherapy is based on three primary assumptions. What are they? How do they guide the therapy process?

Which of the following is a symptom of bipolar disorder?

Being aware of one's blessings and taking time to express thanks (i.e., gratitude) is considered a character strength under which of the virtues?

The __________________ is the right combination of strengths applied to the right degree in the right situation.

Positive psychology emerged because

Studies evaluating positive psychotherapy have found that the positive psychotherapy exercises

Which of the following often results from heritable personality traits?

In a 2010 study, Moeenizadeh and Salagame found Iranian clients in well-being therapy (i.e., a treatment similar to positive psychotherapy) fared

__________________ is a therapeutic approach within the broader field, which aims to expand and enhance the scope of traditional psychotherapy.

Research suggests that roughly ____% to ____% of happiness is accounted for by genetics.

Character strengths are distinguished from which of the following?

Chris Peterson would argue that many psychological disorders could be understood as

Since its inception, the Diagnostic Statistical Manual(s) created by the American Psychiatric Association has catalogued hundreds of psychiatric symptoms for disorders, but it only began including a single and coherent classification of strengths in

Michael Frisch's _____________________ integrates cognitive therapy with positive psychology ideas and has been shown to be effective with depressed clients.

Positive psychotherapy is not intended

When people tend to overthink negative emotions, all of the following symptoms EXCEPT _________ often result.

Positive psychotherapy would assert that it has vast appeal across cultural groups because, in contrast to Western culture's definition of happiness, positive psychotherapy equates happiness with

Which of the following from the PERMA model is the dimension of well-being that relates to the pursuit of involvement, absorption in work, intimate relations, and leisure?

In the traditional format, positive psychotherapy is offered in which of the following number of sessions?

A state characterized by positive emotions, a strong sense of personal meaning, good work, and positive relationships is referred to as

Introduction to 21st Century Psychotherapies Frank Dumont

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapies Jeremy D Safran, Alexander Kriss and Victoria Foley

Adlerian Psychotherapy Michael P Maniacci, and Laurie Sackett-Maniacci

Client-Centered Therapy Nathaniel J Raskin, Carl R Rogers and Marjorie C Witty

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Albert Ellis and Debbie Joffe Ellis

Behavior Therapy Martin M Antony

Cognitive Therapy Aaron T Beck and Marjorie E Weishaar

Existential Psychotherapy Irvin D Yalom and Ruthellen Josselson

Gestalt Therapy Gary Yontef and Lynne Jacobs

Interpersonal Psychotherapy Helen Verdeli and Myrna M Weissman

Family Therapy Irene Goldenberg and Mark Stanton

Meditation and Psychotherapy Roger Walsh

Integrative Psychotherapies John C Norcross and Larry E Beutler

Multicultural Theories of Psychotherapy Lillian Comas-Diaz

Contemporary Challenges and Controversies Kenneth S Pope and Danny Wedding

Glossary

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Research suggests that roughly % to % of happiness is accounted for by genetics.