Question 1

The climate of a person-centred therapy session needs to be

Accepted Answer

A)  judgmental and directive. 
B)  intellectually stimulating and critical. 
C)  neutral and unbiased. 
D)  warm and accepting 
A)  judgmental and directive. 
B)  intellectually stimulating and critical. 
C)  neutral and unbiased. 
D)  warm and accepting

Question 2

How does lithium help patients with bipolar disorder and what are the dangers of taking it.?

Accepted Answer

Lithium is used to control the symptoms

Question 3

Provide three different behavioural procedures that can be used to treat phobias.

Accepted Answer

Systematic desensitization, flooding, an

Question 4

Which of the following best describes aversion therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Deep muscle relaxation and gradual exposure to the feared object 
B)  Imitating a model responding appropriately the feared situation 
C)  Direct exposure to feared object without relaxation 
D)  Imagining painful or sickening stimuli associated with undesirable behaviour 
A)  Deep muscle relaxation and gradual exposure to the feared object 
B)  Imitating a model responding appropriately the feared situation 
C)  Direct exposure to feared object without relaxation 
D)  Imagining painful or sickening stimuli associated with undesirable behaviour

Question 5

The main problem with antidepressants is that they are

Accepted Answer

A)  relatively slow to take effect 
B)  heavily addicting. 
C)  only effective on 15 percent of depressed people. 
D)  effective for a short time. 
A)  relatively slow to take effect 
B)  heavily addicting. 
C)  only effective on 15 percent of depressed people. 
D)  effective for a short time.

Question 6

Alexander is a child with Down Syndrome who is being taught to solve puzzles. Every time he solves a puzzle, he is given a poker chip. When he collects 10 poker chips, they can be traded in for a snack. Alexander's teacher is using something similar to

Accepted Answer

A)  aversive conditioning. 
B)  transference. 
C)  modelling. 
D)  a token economy 
A)  aversive conditioning. 
B)  transference. 
C)  modelling. 
D)  a token economy

Question 7

Which behaviour therapy technique works on the principle that undesirable behaviour will stop if it is no longer followed by attention or any other positive consequence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Time out 
B)  Flooding 
C)  Stimulus satiation 
D)  Token economies 
A)  Time out 
B)  Flooding 
C)  Stimulus satiation 
D)  Token economies

Question 8

In the psychosurgery technique known as a lobotomy, the pre-frontal lobes are removed from the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Raymond is in a group therapy session with Fritz Perls. He is talking to a vacant chair, saying all the things he wishes he could say to his father, but can never get up the courage. This technique is called

Accepted Answer

A)  invisible person. 
B)  letting out the repressed. 
C)  centre speaking. 
D)  empty chair 
A)  invisible person. 
B)  letting out the repressed. 
C)  centre speaking. 
D)  empty chair

Question 10

Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors increase the availability of the neurotransmitter(s)

Accepted Answer

A)  but neither norepinephrine nor serotonin. 
B)  norepinephrine and serotonin 
C)  serotonin. 
D)  norepinephrine. 
A)  but neither norepinephrine nor serotonin. 
B)  norepinephrine and serotonin 
C)  serotonin. 
D)  norepinephrine.

Question 11

________ target both dopamine and serotonin receptors

Accepted Answer

A)  Atypical neuroleptics 
B)  Neuroleptics 
C)  Antipsychotic drugs 
D)  Antidepressants 
A)  Atypical neuroleptics 
B)  Neuroleptics 
C)  Antipsychotic drugs 
D)  Antidepressants

Question 12

Which of the following could occur in aversion therapy?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Ingrid is receiving psychoanalytic therapy. She hesitates and becomes visibly upset as she comes close to recognizing a repressed motive underlying her behaviour. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  abreaction. 
B)  blocking. 
C)  transference. 
D)  resistance 
A)  abreaction. 
B)  blocking. 
C)  transference. 
D)  resistance

Question 14

Define psychotherapy.

Accepted Answer

Psychotherapy uses psychological rather

Question 15

What three forms of treatment rely completely on a biological understanding of psychological disorders? Describe an example of each.

Accepted Answer

The three main biological ther

Question 16

Jacques experiences hatred toward his psychoanalyst that is very similar to the feelings he had toward his father. This expression of hatred toward the analyst is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  transference 
B)  free association. 
C)  repression. 
D)  resistance. 
A)  transference 
B)  free association. 
C)  repression. 
D)  resistance.

Question 17

For which of the following types of people is psychoanalysis not suitable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Catatonic schizophrenics 
B)  Those who are not severely disturbed 
C)  Those who areterested extensive self-exploration 
D)  People of average or highertelligence 
A)  Catatonic schizophrenics 
B)  Those who are not severely disturbed 
C)  Those who areterested extensive self-exploration 
D)  People of average or highertelligence

Question 18

Because psychoanalysis focuses on helping patients become aware of their unconscious motives and conflicts, it is considered

Accepted Answer

A)  antuitive therapy. 
B)  a patient-centred therapy. 
C)  antrospective therapy. 
D)  ansight therapy 
A)  antuitive therapy. 
B)  a patient-centred therapy. 
C)  antrospective therapy. 
D)  ansight therapy

Question 19

Which type of therapy emphasizes unconditional acceptance of the client, a high level of empathy, and genuine interest in the client?

Accepted Answer

A)  Psychoanalytic therapy 
B)  Rational-emotive therapy 
C)  Person-centred therapy 
D)  Gestalt therapy 
A)  Psychoanalytic therapy 
B)  Rational-emotive therapy 
C)  Person-centred therapy 
D)  Gestalt therapy

Question 20

According to Albert Ellis, much personal distress has its basis in

Accepted Answer

A)  existential anxiety. 
B)  faulty learning. 
C)  irrational beliefs 
D)  unconscious conflict. 
A)  existential anxiety. 
B)  faulty learning. 
C)  irrational beliefs 
D)  unconscious conflict.

The climate of a person-centred therapy session needs to be

How does lithium help patients with bipolar disorder and what are the dangers of taking it.?

Provide three different behavioural procedures that can be used to treat phobias.

Which of the following best describes aversion therapy?

The main problem with antidepressants is that they are

Alexander is a child with Down Syndrome who is being taught to solve puzzles. Every time he solves a puzzle, he is given a poker chip. When he collects 10 poker chips, they can be traded in for a snack. Alexander's teacher is using something similar to

Which behaviour therapy technique works on the principle that undesirable behaviour will stop if it is no longer followed by attention or any other positive consequence?

In the psychosurgery technique known as a lobotomy, the pre-frontal lobes are removed from the brain.

Raymond is in a group therapy session with Fritz Perls. He is talking to a vacant chair, saying all the things he wishes he could say to his father, but can never get up the courage. This technique is called

Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors increase the availability of the neurotransmitter(s)

________ target both dopamine and serotonin receptors

Which of the following could occur in aversion therapy?

Ingrid is receiving psychoanalytic therapy. She hesitates and becomes visibly upset as she comes close to recognizing a repressed motive underlying her behaviour. This is an example of

Define psychotherapy.

What three forms of treatment rely completely on a biological understanding of psychological disorders? Describe an example of each.

Jacques experiences hatred toward his psychoanalyst that is very similar to the feelings he had toward his father. This expression of hatred toward the analyst is an example of

For which of the following types of people is psychoanalysis not suitable?

Because psychoanalysis focuses on helping patients become aware of their unconscious motives and conflicts, it is considered

Which type of therapy emphasizes unconditional acceptance of the client, a high level of empathy, and genuine interest in the client?

According to Albert Ellis, much personal distress has its basis in

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The climate of a person-centred therapy session needs to be

How does lithium help patients with bipolar disorder and what are the dangers of taking it.?

Provide three different behavioural procedures that can be used to treat phobias.

Which of the following best describes aversion therapy?

The main problem with antidepressants is that they are

Alexander is a child with Down Syndrome who is being taught to solve puzzles. Every time he solves a puzzle, he is given a poker chip. When he collects 10 poker chips, they can be traded in for a snack. Alexander's teacher is using something similar to

Which behaviour therapy technique works on the principle that undesirable behaviour will stop if it is no longer followed by attention or any other positive consequence?

In the psychosurgery technique known as a lobotomy, the pre-frontal lobes are removed from the brain.

Raymond is in a group therapy session with Fritz Perls. He is talking to a vacant chair, saying all the things he wishes he could say to his father, but can never get up the courage. This technique is called

Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors increase the availability of the neurotransmitter(s)

________ target both dopamine and serotonin receptors

Which of the following could occur in aversion therapy?

Ingrid is receiving psychoanalytic therapy. She hesitates and becomes visibly upset as she comes close to recognizing a repressed motive underlying her behaviour. This is an example of

Define psychotherapy.

What three forms of treatment rely completely on a biological understanding of psychological disorders? Describe an example of each.

Jacques experiences hatred toward his psychoanalyst that is very similar to the feelings he had toward his father. This expression of hatred toward the analyst is an example of

For which of the following types of people is psychoanalysis not suitable?

Because psychoanalysis focuses on helping patients become aware of their unconscious motives and conflicts, it is considered

Which type of therapy emphasizes unconditional acceptance of the client, a high level of empathy, and genuine interest in the client?

According to Albert Ellis, much personal distress has its basis in

Introduction to Psychology

Biology and Behaviour

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Learning

Memory

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