Exam 15: Therapy

If a patient who is feeling lonely as a result of a failed romantic relationship believes that he has fallen in love with his therapist, this is likely a result of ________.

Prozac and similar drugs work to reduce depression by ________.

Which of the following is an example of psychoanalytic resistance?

Disturbed thoughts, disturbed emotions, disturbed behaviors, disturbed interpersonal and life situations, and biomedical disturbances are characteristic of ________.

Which of the following is INCORRECTLY matched?

Blanche yells at her psychoanalyst, "You have never listened to me or understood anything I have said.You don't care at all what happens to me.I hate you!" Assuming this is not really true, it is MOST likely that Blanche is experiencing ________ in this stage of her therapy.

________ therapy uses techniques based on learning principles to change maladaptive actions.

In dream analysis, a psychoanalyst will look for the ________ meaning that underlies the ________ content.

Antabuse works to decrease alcohol consumption because the nausea it induces when alcohol is ingested becomes associated with the alcohol.This is an example of ________.

A sensitive understanding of and ability to share another person's inner experience is called ________.

The creation of anxiety to decrease maladaptive behavior occurs in ________ therapy; the induction of relaxation to increase an adaptive behavior occurs in ________.

Which of the following therapist-degree pairs is INCORRECTLY matched?

Lewis and Farrah are seeing a marriage counselor.The counselor role-plays appropriate requests and responses for getting each of their needs met, and then asks the couple to practice doing this themselves in order to resolve a mild problem.Over the next several sessions, they practice resolving harder and harder problems, with appropriate modeling from the counselor, as needed.This is called ________.

A biomedical treatment that uses repeated magnetic pulses target at strategic areas of the brain is called ________.

If a client-centered therapist was upset by a client's verbal abuse of a spouse, which of the following might the therapist do?

This is listening with total attention by reflecting, paraphrasing, and clarifying.

Client-centered therapists avoid statements such as, "You did the right thing," in order to ________.

Leandra is brought to a mental health clinic by a neighbor who reports that Leandra has been disoriented for days, and is unable to feed herself or find shelter.The clinic's psychiatrist is MOST likely to ________.

Therapies defined as "talk therapies" include ________ ___.

Behavior therapy has been effective in dealing with all but which of the following?