Question 1

Behaviour therapies stressed the need to treat:

Accepted Answer

A) Behavioural problems 
B) Faulty learning 
C) Reinforced behaviour 
D) All of the above 
A) Behavioural problems 
B) Faulty learning 
C) Reinforced behaviour 
D) All of the above

Question 2

Empathy involves:

Accepted Answer

A) Putting yourself in someone else's shoes 
B) Feeling sorry for someone 
C) Putting others before yourself 
D) Putting yourself before others 
A) Putting yourself in someone else's shoes 
B) Feeling sorry for someone 
C) Putting others before yourself 
D) Putting yourself before others

Question 3

Which of the following is not a problem associated with drug intervention for depression?

Accepted Answer

A) Increased vulnerability to relapse over the longer-term 
B) Drug treatment alone may not facilitate beneficial insights into symptoms 
C) Long-term prescription of drugs may lead sufferers to believe that their symptoms are unchangeable 
D) Drug intolerance 
A) Increased vulnerability to relapse over the longer-term 
B) Drug treatment alone may not facilitate beneficial insights into symptoms 
C) Long-term prescription of drugs may lead sufferers to believe that their symptoms are unchangeable 
D) Drug intolerance

Question 4

Faulty learning involves:

Accepted Answer

A) Acquiring psychological disorders through simple conditioning processes 
B) Acquiring psychological disorders through poor school attendance 
C) Acquiring psychological disorders through low self esteem 
D) Acquiring psychological disorders by exposure to aversive stimuli 
A) Acquiring psychological disorders through simple conditioning processes 
B) Acquiring psychological disorders through poor school attendance 
C) Acquiring psychological disorders through low self esteem 
D) Acquiring psychological disorders by exposure to aversive stimuli

Question 5

Group therapy can be advantageous when an individual:

Accepted Answer

A) May need to work out their problems in the presence of others 
B) May need comfort and support from others 
C) May acquire therapeutic benefit from observing and watching others 
D) All of the above 
A) May need to work out their problems in the presence of others 
B) May need comfort and support from others 
C) May acquire therapeutic benefit from observing and watching others 
D) All of the above

Question 6

An expectancy and relationship control group controls for:

Accepted Answer

A) Placebo effects 
B) Befriending effects 
C) Efficacy of contact with therapist 
D) All of the above 
A) Placebo effects 
B) Befriending effects 
C) Efficacy of contact with therapist 
D) All of the above

Question 7

Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)attempts to challenge:

Accepted Answer

A) Irrational beliefs 
B) Unconscious conflicts 
C) False memories 
D) Defence mechanisms 
A) Irrational beliefs 
B) Unconscious conflicts 
C) False memories 
D) Defence mechanisms

Question 8

Antipsychotic drugs have the effect of:

Accepted Answer

A) Drastically reducing the number of individuals with psychotic symptoms who need long-term institutionalised care 
B) Enabling many people to achieve a level of functioning that permits relatively normal day-to-day functioning 
C) Revolutionising the way that schizophrenia sufferers are treated and cared for 
D) All of the above 
A) Drastically reducing the number of individuals with psychotic symptoms who need long-term institutionalised care 
B) Enabling many people to achieve a level of functioning that permits relatively normal day-to-day functioning 
C) Revolutionising the way that schizophrenia sufferers are treated and cared for 
D) All of the above

Question 9

Computerised CBT programs help the client to:

Accepted Answer

A) Identify thinking errors 
B) Challenge negative thoughts 
C) Identify core negative beliefs 
D) All of the above 
A) Identify thinking errors 
B) Challenge negative thoughts 
C) Identify core negative beliefs 
D) All of the above

Question 10

e-therapy describes:

Accepted Answer

A) Email contact between therapist and client 
B) Emotional support 
C) Electric shock treatment 
D) Exercise therapy 
A) Email contact between therapist and client 
B) Emotional support 
C) Electric shock treatment 
D) Exercise therapy

Question 11

Aversion therapy is a treatment based on:

Accepted Answer

A) Classical conditioning 
B) Operant conditioning 
C) Information processing 
D) Analysis of dreams 
A) Classical conditioning 
B) Operant conditioning 
C) Information processing 
D) Analysis of dreams

Question 12

Behavioural self-control was based upon:

Accepted Answer

A) Classical conditioning principles 
B) Operant conditioning principles 
C) Response shaping principles 
D) Information processing principals 
A) Classical conditioning principles 
B) Operant conditioning principles 
C) Response shaping principles 
D) Information processing principals

Question 13

The placebo effect involves:

Accepted Answer

A) Reported improvement when given a sugar pill 
B) Reported improvement after a course of therapy 
C) Lack of improvement after drug intervention 
D) Combined therapy and drug intervention 
A) Reported improvement when given a sugar pill 
B) Reported improvement after a course of therapy 
C) Lack of improvement after drug intervention 
D) Combined therapy and drug intervention

Question 14

A functional analysis allows the therapist to:

Accepted Answer

A) Understand what factors might be maintaining an inappropriate behaviour 
B) Reduce the frequency of that behaviour through extinction 
C) Identifying the nature of the reinforcing consequence 
D) All of the above 
A) Understand what factors might be maintaining an inappropriate behaviour 
B) Reduce the frequency of that behaviour through extinction 
C) Identifying the nature of the reinforcing consequence 
D) All of the above

Question 15

The main theoretical approaches adopted by counsellors are:

Accepted Answer

A) Psychodynamic 
B) Cognitive - behavioural 
C) Humanistic 
D) All of the above 
A) Psychodynamic 
B) Cognitive - behavioural 
C) Humanistic 
D) All of the above

Question 16

In psychoanalysis one way of aiding the client to identify important underlying conflicts is:

Accepted Answer

A) Interpretation 
B) Conflagration 
C) Interjection 
D) Introspection 
A) Interpretation 
B) Conflagration 
C) Interjection 
D) Introspection

Question 17

An encounter group:

Accepted Answer

A) Encourages therapy and self-growth through disclosure and interaction 
B) Enables individuals to interact with others in a social setting 
C) Encourages team building 
D) Aids the therapist in diagnosis 
A) Encourages therapy and self-growth through disclosure and interaction 
B) Enables individuals to interact with others in a social setting 
C) Encourages team building 
D) Aids the therapist in diagnosis

Question 18

Faulty learning is one of the central tenets of:

Accepted Answer

A) Behavioural therapy 
B) Psychodynamic therapy 
C) Humanistic therapy 
D) Cognitive-behavioural therapy 
A) Behavioural therapy 
B) Psychodynamic therapy 
C) Humanistic therapy 
D) Cognitive-behavioural therapy

Question 19

Functional analysis is where the therapist attempts to:

Accepted Answer

A) Identify consistencies between problematic behaviours and their consequences 
B) Analyse unconscious functioning 
C) Examine brain functioning 
D) Diagnosis based on statistical testing 
A) Identify consistencies between problematic behaviours and their consequences 
B) Analyse unconscious functioning 
C) Examine brain functioning 
D) Diagnosis based on statistical testing

Question 20

A CBT therapist would urge the client to:

Accepted Answer

A) Identify and challenge irrational thoughts and beliefs 
B) Challenge irrational beliefs of others 
C) Interpret dreams 
D) Identify non-conscious mood states 
A) Identify and challenge irrational thoughts and beliefs 
B) Challenge irrational beliefs of others 
C) Interpret dreams 
D) Identify non-conscious mood states

Behaviour therapies stressed the need to treat:

Empathy involves:

Which of the following is not a problem associated with drug intervention for depression?

Faulty learning involves:

Group therapy can be advantageous when an individual:

An expectancy and relationship control group controls for:

Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)attempts to challenge:

Antipsychotic drugs have the effect of:

Computerised CBT programs help the client to:

e-therapy describes:

Aversion therapy is a treatment based on:

Behavioural self-control was based upon:

The placebo effect involves:

A functional analysis allows the therapist to:

The main theoretical approaches adopted by counsellors are:

In psychoanalysis one way of aiding the client to identify important underlying conflicts is:

An encounter group:

Faulty learning is one of the central tenets of:

Functional analysis is where the therapist attempts to:

A CBT therapist would urge the client to:

Introducing Psychopathology: Concepts, Paradigms and Practices

Classification and Assessment in Clinical Psychology

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Clinical Practice

Anxiety and Stressor-Related Problems

Depression and Mood Disorders

Experiencing Psychosis: Schizophrenia Spectrum Problems

Substance Use Disorders

Eating Disorders

Sexual and Gender Problems

Personality Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders

Dissociative Experiences

Neurocognitive Disorders

Childhood and Adolescent Psychological Problems

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Exam 4: Treating Psychopathology

Behaviour therapies stressed the need to treat:

Empathy involves:

Which of the following is not a problem associated with drug intervention for depression?

Faulty learning involves:

Group therapy can be advantageous when an individual:

An expectancy and relationship control group controls for:

Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)attempts to challenge:

Antipsychotic drugs have the effect of:

Computerised CBT programs help the client to:

e-therapy describes:

Aversion therapy is a treatment based on:

Behavioural self-control was based upon:

The placebo effect involves:

A functional analysis allows the therapist to:

The main theoretical approaches adopted by counsellors are:

In psychoanalysis one way of aiding the client to identify important underlying conflicts is:

An encounter group:

Faulty learning is one of the central tenets of:

Functional analysis is where the therapist attempts to:

A CBT therapist would urge the client to:

Introducing Psychopathology: Concepts, Paradigms and Practices

Classification and Assessment in Clinical Psychology

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Clinical Practice

Anxiety and Stressor-Related Problems

Depression and Mood Disorders

Experiencing Psychosis: Schizophrenia Spectrum Problems

Substance Use Disorders

Eating Disorders

Sexual and Gender Problems

Personality Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders

Dissociative Experiences

Neurocognitive Disorders

Childhood and Adolescent Psychological Problems

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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