Question 1

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 2

What are some of the problems with drug therapy?

Accepted Answer

Some problems are the sometimes unpleasa

Question 3

The basic techniques of psychoanalysis include all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  analysis of transference. 
B)  analysis of cognition 
C)  dream analysis. 
D)  free association. 
A)  analysis of transference. 
B)  analysis of cognition 
C)  dream analysis. 
D)  free association.

Question 4

Exposure and response prevention is designed to

Accepted Answer

A)  keep patients from having the impulse to perform certain rituals. 
B)  have patients carry out their compulsive ritual repeatedly until desire to do so has passed. 
C)  have patientscrease the time between their impulse to carry out a ritual and their actually engaging the ritual 
D)  keep patients from carrying out compulsive rituals until the desire to do so has passed. 
A)  keep patients from having the impulse to perform certain rituals. 
B)  have patients carry out their compulsive ritual repeatedly until desire to do so has passed. 
C)  have patientscrease the time between their impulse to carry out a ritual and their actually engaging the ritual 
D)  keep patients from carrying out compulsive rituals until the desire to do so has passed.

Question 5

Which depressed person would be least likely to be helped by interpersonal therapy (IPT)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sharon, who was sexually abused by her father 
B)  Antonio, who feels isolated and alone because he has difficulty making friends 
C)  Kirk, who is unable to accept the death of his wife 
D)  Marita, who has been depressed since she was forced to retire 
A)  Sharon, who was sexually abused by her father 
B)  Antonio, who feels isolated and alone because he has difficulty making friends 
C)  Kirk, who is unable to accept the death of his wife 
D)  Marita, who has been depressed since she was forced to retire

Question 6

Which of the following describes a token economy?

Accepted Answer

A)  An event causing anappropriate positive response is paired with electric shock. 
B)  Upon performing desired behaviours, a patient receives something that can be exchanged for various reinforcers 
C)  An event causingappropriate fear is paired with relaxation. 
D)  The client provides token appropriate behaviours as a disguise for resistance to therapy. 
A)  An event causing anappropriate positive response is paired with electric shock. 
B)  Upon performing desired behaviours, a patient receives something that can be exchanged for various reinforcers 
C)  An event causingappropriate fear is paired with relaxation. 
D)  The client provides token appropriate behaviours as a disguise for resistance to therapy.

Question 7

Which of the following do psychoanalysts think are an especially good source of clues about unconscious desires and motives?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dreams 
B)  Preferences art, music, and literature 
C)  Spontaneous gestures 
D)  Habitually used defence mechanisms 
A)  Dreams 
B)  Preferences art, music, and literature 
C)  Spontaneous gestures 
D)  Habitually used defence mechanisms

Question 8

According to research comparing the effectiveness of different kinds of therapy,

Accepted Answer

A)  various forms of therapy seem to yield about equal benefits 
B)  psychoanalysis is the least effective form. 
C)  humanistic therapy is more effective than cognitive therapy. 
D)  behaviour therapy is the most effective form. 
A)  various forms of therapy seem to yield about equal benefits 
B)  psychoanalysis is the least effective form. 
C)  humanistic therapy is more effective than cognitive therapy. 
D)  behaviour therapy is the most effective form.

Question 9

Which of the following is not true of cognitive behavioural therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  The range of psychological difficulties it can be used to treat is not fully understood. 
B)  It draws upon other therapeutic approaches. 
C)  It focuses on dream content, latent desires, and unconscious urges 
D)  It is effective and one of the most popular forms of therapy today. 
A)  The range of psychological difficulties it can be used to treat is not fully understood. 
B)  It draws upon other therapeutic approaches. 
C)  It focuses on dream content, latent desires, and unconscious urges 
D)  It is effective and one of the most popular forms of therapy today.

Question 10

Token economies work by reinforcing positive behaviours and withdrawing reinforcement from unacceptable behaviours.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Cultural values, social class, and non-verbal communication that differ across cultures can

Accepted Answer

A)  facilitate the therapeutic process. 
B)  lead to greatersights within therapy. 
C)  be blended together to create just the right mix of cultural identity. 
D)  allfluence the effectiveness of counselling 
A)  facilitate the therapeutic process. 
B)  lead to greatersights within therapy. 
C)  be blended together to create just the right mix of cultural identity. 
D)  allfluence the effectiveness of counselling

Question 12

The goals for family therapy include all the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  locating the cause for the family problems one of the members 
B)  improving communication patterns. 
C)  helping the family reach agreement on certain changes that may help the family. 
D)  helping the family to heal the wounds of the family unit. 
A)  locating the cause for the family problems one of the members 
B)  improving communication patterns. 
C)  helping the family reach agreement on certain changes that may help the family. 
D)  helping the family to heal the wounds of the family unit.

Question 13

A behaviour therapist would be most likely to define the problem of a person who stutters as

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive dissonance. 
B)  the stuttering itself 
C)  low self-esteem. 
D)  an unresolved conflict. 
A)  cognitive dissonance. 
B)  the stuttering itself 
C)  low self-esteem. 
D)  an unresolved conflict.

Question 14

When an individual acts out his or her problem relationships, with other members of the group playing the significant parts, the therapy is called

Accepted Answer

A)  psychodrama 
B)  Gestalt therapy. 
C)  token economy.
Dterpersonal therapy. 
A)  psychodrama 
B)  Gestalt therapy. 
C)  token economy.
Dterpersonal therapy.

Question 15

Which of the following describes systematic desensitization?

Accepted Answer

A)  A model demonstrates appropriate action toward a previously feared stimulus. 
B)  An event causingappropriate positive response is paired with electric shock. 
C)  An event causingappropriate fear is paired with relaxation 
D)  Positive reinforcers are provided to encourage the performance of desired behaviour. 
A)  A model demonstrates appropriate action toward a previously feared stimulus. 
B)  An event causingappropriate positive response is paired with electric shock. 
C)  An event causingappropriate fear is paired with relaxation 
D)  Positive reinforcers are provided to encourage the performance of desired behaviour.

Question 16

Design a systematic desensitization procedure to treat students with intense test anxiety.

Accepted Answer

The best answers would include

Question 17

According to Freud, if a patient shows any resistance to an interpretation or to revealing an embarrassing thought, then the analysis is not proceeding normally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In the psychoanalytic technique known as free association, a patient is instructed to say whatever comes to mind.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A major technique of psychoanalysis is

Accepted Answer

A)  free association 
B)  psychodrama. 
C)  hypnosis. 
D)  symptom substitution. 
A)  free association 
B)  psychodrama. 
C)  hypnosis. 
D)  symptom substitution.

Question 20

Which of the following is not a reason why psychosurgery is used so sparingly?

Accepted Answer

A)  It can do more harm than good. 
B)  Drug therapy is more effective. 
C)  The disorder for which it was used has become rare 
D)  Its effects are unpredictable. 
A)  It can do more harm than good. 
B)  Drug therapy is more effective. 
C)  The disorder for which it was used has become rare 
D)  Its effects are unpredictable.

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

What are some of the problems with drug therapy?

The basic techniques of psychoanalysis include all of the following except

Exposure and response prevention is designed to

Which depressed person would be least likely to be helped by interpersonal therapy (IPT)?

Which of the following describes a token economy?

Which of the following do psychoanalysts think are an especially good source of clues about unconscious desires and motives?

According to research comparing the effectiveness of different kinds of therapy,

Which of the following is not true of cognitive behavioural therapy?

Token economies work by reinforcing positive behaviours and withdrawing reinforcement from unacceptable behaviours.

Cultural values, social class, and non-verbal communication that differ across cultures can

The goals for family therapy include all the following except

A behaviour therapist would be most likely to define the problem of a person who stutters as

When an individual acts out his or her problem relationships, with other members of the group playing the significant parts, the therapy is called

Which of the following describes systematic desensitization?

Design a systematic desensitization procedure to treat students with intense test anxiety.

According to Freud, if a patient shows any resistance to an interpretation or to revealing an embarrassing thought, then the analysis is not proceeding normally.

In the psychoanalytic technique known as free association, a patient is instructed to say whatever comes to mind.

A major technique of psychoanalysis is

Which of the following is not a reason why psychosurgery is used so sparingly?

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

What are some of the problems with drug therapy?

The basic techniques of psychoanalysis include all of the following except

Exposure and response prevention is designed to

Which depressed person would be least likely to be helped by interpersonal therapy (IPT)?

Which of the following describes a token economy?

Which of the following do psychoanalysts think are an especially good source of clues about unconscious desires and motives?

According to research comparing the effectiveness of different kinds of therapy,

Which of the following is not true of cognitive behavioural therapy?

Token economies work by reinforcing positive behaviours and withdrawing reinforcement from unacceptable behaviours.

Cultural values, social class, and non-verbal communication that differ across cultures can

The goals for family therapy include all the following except

A behaviour therapist would be most likely to define the problem of a person who stutters as

When an individual acts out his or her problem relationships, with other members of the group playing the significant parts, the therapy is called

Which of the following describes systematic desensitization?

Design a systematic desensitization procedure to treat students with intense test anxiety.

According to Freud, if a patient shows any resistance to an interpretation or to revealing an embarrassing thought, then the analysis is not proceeding normally.

In the psychoanalytic technique known as free association, a patient is instructed to say whatever comes to mind.

A major technique of psychoanalysis is

Which of the following is not a reason why psychosurgery is used so sparingly?

Introduction to Psychology

Biology and Behaviour

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Memory

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Development

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