Exam 15: Therapies.

Which somatic therapy uses a small coil held near the surface of the scalp to create magnetic pulses that induce electrical activity in the underlying brain tissue with the result being a temporary blockage of brain activity in specific parts of the brain?

Through transference, the patient reexperiences

The simplest thought-stopping technique makes use of mild punishment to suppress upsetting mental images and internal "talk."

When the rewards that maintain undesirable behaviors are identified and removed, these undesirable behaviors will undergo

If you have a specific phobia, a behavioral therapist would most likely use which of the following to treat it?

The oldest and most radical psychosurgery is

Through her therapist's use of confrontation, Simone experienced an emotional rebirth, as if she had survived a close brush with death and now realized the things that were truly important in her life.Simone's therapist is most likely a(n)__________ therapist.

Anxiolytics are also referred to as

Which of the following is a technique that is designed to help one see him or herself more clearly and involves watching one's own behavior reenacted by another group member much like watching a character in a play?

Which of the following would be the best definition of psychotherapy?

Humanistic therapies generally emphasize

A learned dislike or negative emotional response to some stimulus is called a(n)

When looking in the yellow pages, counselors are usually found under the heading

When transference occurs, effective therapists learn to

Voluntary relaxation can be achieved by use of

Since psychoanalysis and the humanistic therapies seek to lead clients to a deeper understanding of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, they would both be considered __________ therapies.

Don is undergoing therapy in which the psychologist will help Don to develop an intense awareness of present experiences and will help him break through emotional impasses.Don's therapy is most likely __________ therapy.

Treatments for mental illness in Europe focused on the study of demons and persons plagued by them, which was called __________.

In Europe, exorcism was used as a treatment at a time when medieval "therapists" focused on which of the following as the cause of abnormal behavior?

Rational-emotive behavior therapy attributes negative emotions to