Question 1

The main goal of behaviour therapy is to

Accepted Answer

A)  change the maladaptive behaviour. 
B)  change the patient's underlying personality structure. 
C)  find the origin of the maladaptive behaviour. 
D)  change the environmental stimuli causing the behaviour. 
A)  change the maladaptive behaviour. 
B)  change the patient's underlying personality structure. 
C)  find the origin of the maladaptive behaviour. 
D)  change the environmental stimuli causing the behaviour.

Question 2

Chris is in counselling with a therapist who never gives him advice or directions but who often restates what Chris has said so that he can reflect on his feelings. What type of therapist is Chris seeing?

Accepted Answer

A)  person-centred 
B)  behavioural 
C)  cognitive 
D)  psychoanalytic 
A)  person-centred 
B)  behavioural 
C)  cognitive 
D)  psychoanalytic

Question 3

The goal of person-centred therapy is to help the client unlearn inappropriate habits and behaviours.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following drug categories relieves a wide range of symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions, and agitation?

Accepted Answer

A)  lithiums 
B)  antidepressants 
C)  benzodiazepines 
D)  neuroleptics 
A)  lithiums 
B)  antidepressants 
C)  benzodiazepines 
D)  neuroleptics

Question 5

If the climate of the person-centred session is correctly established, it will, according to Rogers,

Accepted Answer

A)  foster the intellectual challenge necessary for critical insight and change. 
B)  lead to the realization of the client's natural tendency toward growth. 
C)  promote a positive relationship between therapist and client and thus uncover their repressed feelings. 
D)  create the space in which the client can challenge their own behaviours and learn how to be different. 
A)  foster the intellectual challenge necessary for critical insight and change. 
B)  lead to the realization of the client's natural tendency toward growth. 
C)  promote a positive relationship between therapist and client and thus uncover their repressed feelings. 
D)  create the space in which the client can challenge their own behaviours and learn how to be different.

Question 6

Which of the following mental health professions must have a medical degree?

Accepted Answer

A)  psychiatrist 
B)  counselling psychologist 
C)  psychiatric social worker 
D)  clinical psychologist 
A)  psychiatrist 
B)  counselling psychologist 
C)  psychiatric social worker 
D)  clinical psychologist

Question 7

Which of the following is not a key ingredient of the form of psychotherapy advocated by Carl Rogers?

Accepted Answer

A)  achieving fusion between therapist and client 
B)  a high level of empathy with the client 
C)  unconditional acceptance of the client 
D)  exhibiting genuine interest in, and concern for, the client 
A)  achieving fusion between therapist and client 
B)  a high level of empathy with the client 
C)  unconditional acceptance of the client 
D)  exhibiting genuine interest in, and concern for, the client

Question 8

A basic assumption underlying the various behaviour therapies is that psychological disorder is the result of

Accepted Answer

A)  failure to achieve self-actualization. 
B)  faulty learning. 
C)  unresolved unconscious conflict. 
D)  low self-esteem. 
A)  failure to achieve self-actualization. 
B)  faulty learning. 
C)  unresolved unconscious conflict. 
D)  low self-esteem.

Question 9

In person-centred therapy, the therapist's role is to create a warm, accepting climate in which clients are free to experience growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Cognitive therapists believe that, for the most part, emotional disorders

Accepted Answer

A)  have physical causes. 
B)  result from environmental stimuli. 
C)  result from unconscious conflicts and motives. 
D)  result from faulty and irrational thinking. 
A)  have physical causes. 
B)  result from environmental stimuli. 
C)  result from unconscious conflicts and motives. 
D)  result from faulty and irrational thinking.

Question 11

Jared asks Malenka to go to a movie, and she turns him down with a lame excuse. Jared thinks this is the most terrible thing to ever happen. He can't even imagine still going to the movie, or ever telling his friends about Malenka's refusal to go with him. Ellis would say the key to changing Jared's situation is to

Accepted Answer

A)  have Jared change his irrational beliefs. 
B)  discover the repressed feelings that are causing Jared's anger. 
C)  tell Malenka that she must go with Jared to the movie. 
D)  teach Jared how to ask correctly, so people do not refuse him. 
A)  have Jared change his irrational beliefs. 
B)  discover the repressed feelings that are causing Jared's anger. 
C)  tell Malenka that she must go with Jared to the movie. 
D)  teach Jared how to ask correctly, so people do not refuse him.

Question 12

People undergoing psychoanalysis sometimes come to love or hate their therapist. Freud believed this was part of the therapeutic process, and called it

Accepted Answer

A)  conflict of affect. 
B)  projection. 
C)  overcoming resistance. 
D)  transference. 
A)  conflict of affect. 
B)  projection. 
C)  overcoming resistance. 
D)  transference.

Question 13

Oliver's direct and confrontational therapist challenges Oliver's belief that he is worthless because he does not have an "A" average in college. Oliver's therapist is most likely a

Accepted Answer

A)  person-centred therapist. 
B)  rational-emotive therapist. 
C)  psychoanalytic therapist. 
D)  behavioural therapist. 
A)  person-centred therapist. 
B)  rational-emotive therapist. 
C)  psychoanalytic therapist. 
D)  behavioural therapist.

Question 14

Walter and Skyler are currently seeing a couples therapist. The therapist has helped them to acknowledge each other's feelings, and has helped them to accept some of their partner's less changeable personality traits. What type of therapy does this describe?

Accepted Answer

A)  traditional behavioural couples therapy (TBCT) 
B)  family therapy 
C)  integrated behavioural couples therapy (IBCT) 
D)  cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) 
A)  traditional behavioural couples therapy (TBCT) 
B)  family therapy 
C)  integrated behavioural couples therapy (IBCT) 
D)  cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT)

The main goal of behaviour therapy is to

Chris is in counselling with a therapist who never gives him advice or directions but who often restates what Chris has said so that he can reflect on his feelings. What type of therapist is Chris seeing?

The goal of person-centred therapy is to help the client unlearn inappropriate habits and behaviours.

Which of the following drug categories relieves a wide range of symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions, and agitation?

If the climate of the person-centred session is correctly established, it will, according to Rogers,

Which of the following mental health professions must have a medical degree?

Which of the following is not a key ingredient of the form of psychotherapy advocated by Carl Rogers?

A basic assumption underlying the various behaviour therapies is that psychological disorder is the result of

In person-centred therapy, the therapist's role is to create a warm, accepting climate in which clients are free to experience growth.

Cognitive therapists believe that, for the most part, emotional disorders

People undergoing psychoanalysis sometimes come to love or hate their therapist. Freud believed this was part of the therapeutic process, and called it

Oliver's direct and confrontational therapist challenges Oliver's belief that he is worthless because he does not have an "A" average in college. Oliver's therapist is most likely a

Walter and Skyler are currently seeing a couples therapist. The therapist has helped them to acknowledge each other's feelings, and has helped them to accept some of their partner's less changeable personality traits. What type of therapy does this describe?

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The main goal of behaviour therapy is to

Chris is in counselling with a therapist who never gives him advice or directions but who often restates what Chris has said so that he can reflect on his feelings. What type of therapist is Chris seeing?

The goal of person-centred therapy is to help the client unlearn inappropriate habits and behaviours.

Which of the following drug categories relieves a wide range of symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions, and agitation?

If the climate of the person-centred session is correctly established, it will, according to Rogers,

Which of the following mental health professions must have a medical degree?

Which of the following is not a key ingredient of the form of psychotherapy advocated by Carl Rogers?

A basic assumption underlying the various behaviour therapies is that psychological disorder is the result of

In person-centred therapy, the therapist's role is to create a warm, accepting climate in which clients are free to experience growth.

Cognitive therapists believe that, for the most part, emotional disorders

People undergoing psychoanalysis sometimes come to love or hate their therapist. Freud believed this was part of the therapeutic process, and called it

Oliver's direct and confrontational therapist challenges Oliver's belief that he is worthless because he does not have an "A" average in college. Oliver's therapist is most likely a

Walter and Skyler are currently seeing a couples therapist. The therapist has helped them to acknowledge each other's feelings, and has helped them to accept some of their partner's less changeable personality traits. What type of therapy does this describe?

Introduction to Psychology

Biology and Behaviour

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Personality, Theory and Assessment

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