Question 1

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy, behavior therapy ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  emphasizes inferential, introspective methods of measuring change within the mind of the client 
B)  employs testable hypotheses and observable, measurable outcome measures 
C)  is effective with children but not adults 
D)  eschews the scientific method 
A)  emphasizes inferential, introspective methods of measuring change within the mind of the client 
B)  employs testable hypotheses and observable, measurable outcome measures 
C)  is effective with children but not adults 
D)  eschews the scientific method B

Question 2

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy, behavioral psychotherapy ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  emphasizes empiricism 
B)  defines problems in terms of observable behaviors 
C)  both emphasizes empiricism and defines problems in terms of observable behaviors 
D)  neither emphasizes empiricism nor defines problems in terms of observable behaviors 
A)  emphasizes empiricism 
B)  defines problems in terms of observable behaviors 
C)  both emphasizes empiricism and defines problems in terms of observable behaviors 
D)  neither emphasizes empiricism nor defines problems in terms of observable behaviors C

Question 3

In Pavlov's famous experiment with dogs, the dog's food was a(n) ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  conditioned stimulus 
B)  unconditioned stimulus 
C)  neutral stimulus 
D)  conditioned response 
A)  conditioned stimulus 
B)  unconditioned stimulus 
C)  neutral stimulus 
D)  conditioned response B

Question 4

What is a main difference between exposure therapy and systematic desensitization?

Accepted Answer

Rather than simply breaking an associati

Question 5

When behavioral activation begins, an important question for the clinical psychologist to ask the client is: ______

Accepted Answer

A)  "Are there things that you are not doing now that you typically do when you are not depressed?" 
B)  "Is there another way of interpreting the events that have happened to you?" 
C)  "If the feared event happens, so what?" 
D)  "What are your beliefs about the fact that you have been diagnosed with depression?" 
A)  "Are there things that you are not doing now that you typically do when you are not depressed?" 
B)  "Is there another way of interpreting the events that have happened to you?" 
C)  "If the feared event happens, so what?" 
D)  "What are your beliefs about the fact that you have been diagnosed with depression?"

Question 6

Which of the following behavioral psychotherapy techniques is primarily based on operant conditioning?

Accepted Answer

A)  exposure therapy 
B)  systematic desensitization 
C)  assertiveness training 
D)  contingency management 
A)  exposure therapy 
B)  systematic desensitization 
C)  assertiveness training 
D)  contingency management

Question 7

The goal of ______ is to increase the frequency of behaviors that are positively reinforcing to the client.

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive therapy 
B)  aversion therapy 
C)  systematic desensitization 
D)  behavioral activation 
A)  cognitive therapy 
B)  aversion therapy 
C)  systematic desensitization 
D)  behavioral activation

Question 8

What are the five stages of behavioral consultation?

Accepted Answer

Initiation of the consulting r

Question 9

Exposure therapy and systematic desensitization are examples of ______ conditioning.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Exposure therapy and systematic desensitization are examples...

Question 10

According to the behavioral approach, ______ essentially means "getting something good," and ______ essentially means "losing something good."

Accepted Answer

A)  reinforcement; punishment 
B)  positive reinforcement; negative punishment 
C)  positive reinforcement; positive punishment 
D)  negative reinforcement; negative punishment 
A)  reinforcement; punishment 
B)  positive reinforcement; negative punishment 
C)  positive reinforcement; positive punishment 
D)  negative reinforcement; negative punishment

Question 11

For the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, ______ is a form of therapy that has received substantial empirical support.

Accepted Answer

A)  exposure and response prevention 
B)  motivational interviewing 
C)  behavioral consultation 
D)  humanistic psychotherapy 
A)  exposure and response prevention 
B)  motivational interviewing 
C)  behavioral consultation 
D)  humanistic psychotherapy

Question 12

Describe the process of exposure therapy. What psychological problem is it usually used to treat? Include key elements or techniques used in this type of therapy.

Accepted Answer

Exposure therapy is commonly used to tre

Question 13

Thorndike is to ______ as Pavlov is to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  operant conditioning; classical conditioning 
B)  classical conditioning; operant conditioning 
C)  motivational interviewing; interpersonal interviewing 
D)  interpersonal interviewing; motivational interviewing 
A)  operant conditioning; classical conditioning 
B)  classical conditioning; operant conditioning 
C)  motivational interviewing; interpersonal interviewing 
D)  interpersonal interviewing; motivational interviewing

Question 14

In the case of Pavlov's dogs, the food was a ______ stimulus, and, initially, the sound of the bell was a(n) ______ stimulus.

Accepted Answer

conditione

Question 15

Edward Lee Thorndike's law of effect provides the theoretical basis for ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  operant conditioning 
B)  classical conditioning 
C)  graduated exposure 
D)  successive approximations 
A)  operant conditioning 
B)  classical conditioning 
C)  graduated exposure 
D)  successive approximations

Question 16

Thorndike's law of effect states that ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  actions followed by loud noises are more likely to occur 
B)  repetition of actions followed by electrical shock can be most accurately predicted in the future 
C)  actions followed by pleasurable consequences are more likely to occur 
D)  an increase in physical stimulation will yield a decrease in mental agitation 
A)  actions followed by loud noises are more likely to occur 
B)  repetition of actions followed by electrical shock can be most accurately predicted in the future 
C)  actions followed by pleasurable consequences are more likely to occur 
D)  an increase in physical stimulation will yield a decrease in mental agitation

Question 17

Dr. Vogt's new client is a timid, apprehensive individual with social anxieties. Which of the following behavior therapies should he likely select for treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  the operant conditioning technique of assertiveness training 
B)  the operant conditioning technique of contingency management 
C)  the classical conditioning technique of assertiveness training 
D)  the classical conditioning technique of contingency management 
A)  the operant conditioning technique of assertiveness training 
B)  the operant conditioning technique of contingency management 
C)  the classical conditioning technique of assertiveness training 
D)  the classical conditioning technique of contingency management

Question 18

"If you change the consequences of a behavior, the behavior will change." This statement best summarizes the rationale behind ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  contingency management 
B)  exposure therapy 
C)  systematic desensitization 
D)  extinction 
A)  contingency management 
B)  exposure therapy 
C)  systematic desensitization 
D)  extinction

Question 19

According to behavior therapists, ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  client behaviors are symptoms of an underlying problem 
B)  client behaviors are the problem 
C)  phobias are behavioral manifestations of a disturbance in the unconscious 
D)  phobias result from incongruence between the real and ideal selves 
A)  client behaviors are symptoms of an underlying problem 
B)  client behaviors are the problem 
C)  phobias are behavioral manifestations of a disturbance in the unconscious 
D)  phobias result from incongruence between the real and ideal selves

Question 20

Behavioral activation is based on the simple idea that ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  the day-to-day lives of depressed people lack positive reinforcement 
B)  depressed people think illogically 
C)  the brains of depressed people are chemically imbalanced 
D)  depressed people lack social skills 
A)  the day-to-day lives of depressed people lack positive reinforcement 
B)  depressed people think illogically 
C)  the brains of depressed people are chemically imbalanced 
D)  depressed people lack social skills

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy, behavior therapy ______.

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy, behavioral psychotherapy ______.

In Pavlov's famous experiment with dogs, the dog's food was a(n) ______.

What is a main difference between exposure therapy and systematic desensitization?

When behavioral activation begins, an important question for the clinical psychologist to ask the client is: ______

Which of the following behavioral psychotherapy techniques is primarily based on operant conditioning?

The goal of ______ is to increase the frequency of behaviors that are positively reinforcing to the client.

What are the five stages of behavioral consultation?

Exposure therapy and systematic desensitization are examples of ______ conditioning.

According to the behavioral approach, essentially means "getting something good," and essentially means "losing something good."

For the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, ______ is a form of therapy that has received substantial empirical support.

Describe the process of exposure therapy. What psychological problem is it usually used to treat? Include key elements or techniques used in this type of therapy.

Thorndike is to as Pavlov is to .

In the case of Pavlov's dogs, the food was a stimulus, and, initially, the sound of the bell was a(n) stimulus.

Edward Lee Thorndike's law of effect provides the theoretical basis for ______.

Thorndike's law of effect states that ______.

Dr. Vogt's new client is a timid, apprehensive individual with social anxieties. Which of the following behavior therapies should he likely select for treatment?

"If you change the consequences of a behavior, the behavior will change." This statement best summarizes the rationale behind ______.

According to behavior therapists, ______.

Behavioral activation is based on the simple idea that ______.

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Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy, behavior therapy ______.

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy, behavioral psychotherapy ______.

In Pavlov's famous experiment with dogs, the dog's food was a(n) ______.

What is a main difference between exposure therapy and systematic desensitization?

When behavioral activation begins, an important question for the clinical psychologist to ask the client is: ______

Which of the following behavioral psychotherapy techniques is primarily based on operant conditioning?

The goal of ______ is to increase the frequency of behaviors that are positively reinforcing to the client.

What are the five stages of behavioral consultation?

Exposure therapy and systematic desensitization are examples of ______ conditioning.

According to the behavioral approach, ______ essentially means "getting something good," and ______ essentially means "losing something good."

For the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, ______ is a form of therapy that has received substantial empirical support.

Describe the process of exposure therapy. What psychological problem is it usually used to treat? Include key elements or techniques used in this type of therapy.

Thorndike is to ______ as Pavlov is to ______.

In the case of Pavlov's dogs, the food was a ______ stimulus, and, initially, the sound of the bell was a(n) ______ stimulus.

Edward Lee Thorndike's law of effect provides the theoretical basis for ______.

Thorndike's law of effect states that ______.

Dr. Vogt's new client is a timid, apprehensive individual with social anxieties. Which of the following behavior therapies should he likely select for treatment?

"If you change the consequences of a behavior, the behavior will change." This statement best summarizes the rationale behind ______.

According to behavior therapists, ______.

Behavioral activation is based on the simple idea that ______.

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Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Current Controversies and Directions in Clinical Psychology

Diversity and Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology

Ethical and Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology

Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology

Diagnosis and Classification Issues: Dsm-5 and More

The Clinical Interview

Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Personality Assessment and Behavioral Assessment

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According to the behavioral approach, essentially means "getting something good," and essentially means "losing something good."

Thorndike is to as Pavlov is to .

In the case of Pavlov's dogs, the food was a stimulus, and, initially, the sound of the bell was a(n) stimulus.