Question 1

What are the five stages of behavioral consultation?

Accepted Answer

Initiation of the consulting relationship,problem identification,problem analysis,plan implementation,and plan evaluation.

Question 2

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 A

Question 3

Briefly explain the extinction burst.

Accepted Answer

Extinction is the decrease in a behavior following removal of an expected reinforcer.Although the decrease happens eventually,the initial response is a brief increase in the behavior in terms of intensity or frequency.After a relatively short time,this increase tapers off and the behavior decreases below initial levels.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Rather than simply breaking an associati

Question 5

What is the goal of behavior therapy?

Accepted Answer

Observable

Question 6

Parent and teacher training are indirect interventions based on the principles of _____ therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) behavior 
B) psychodynamic 
C) humanistic 
D) cognitive 
A) behavior 
B) psychodynamic 
C) humanistic 
D) cognitive

Question 7

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.

Question 8

B.F.Skinner is most closely associated with _____.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

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.

Question 10

Briefly define both generalization and discrimination as understood by behavior therapists.Also,explain how each could alter the development of a phobia related to a traumatic incident in an elevator.

Accepted Answer

Generalization occurs when the condition

Question 11

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 12

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 13

If a kindergarten teacher gives students a sticker each time they are good,takes a sticker away each time they are bad,and allows students to trade in a certain number of stickers for a prize,what operant conditioning technique she is likely using?

Accepted Answer

The answer of If a kindergarten teacher gives students a...

Question 14

Because it is not practical to conduct treatment at an airport,Jeanie's psychologist has her imagine that she is flying on a plane as part of treatment for her flying phobia.What exposure therapy technique is Jeanie's psychologist using?

Accepted Answer

A) Imaginal exposure 
B) In vivo exposure 
C) Graded exposure 
D) Flooding 
A) Imaginal exposure 
B) In vivo exposure 
C) Graded exposure 
D) Flooding

Question 15

The career of Ivan Pavlov is most closely associated with _____ therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) humanistic 
B) behavior 
C) cognitive 
D) psychodynamic 
A) humanistic 
B) behavior 
C) cognitive 
D) psychodynamic

Question 16

In a lab,Albert is conditioned to fear a white mouse.However,after leaving the lab,he not only continues to fear white mice;he also demonstrates fear of other white,fluffy objects (e.g. ,Santa Claus' beard,white bunnies).Which of the following behavior therapy terms best describes what has happened to Albert?

Accepted Answer

A) Discrimination 
B) Operant conditioning 
C) Generalization 
D) Stimulus expansion 
A) Discrimination 
B) Operant conditioning 
C) Generalization 
D) Stimulus expansion

Question 17

The creation of an anxiety hierarchy is a core feature of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) token economies 
B) exposure therapy 
C) contingency management 
D) assertiveness training 
A) token economies 
B) exposure therapy 
C) contingency management 
D) assertiveness training

Question 18

Briefly explain how behavior therapists conduct parent training.

Accepted Answer

Parent training is a form of behavioral

Question 19

_____ is typically present in systematic desensitization but typically absent from exposure therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) Relaxation training 
B) Exposure to anxiety-producing stimuli 
C) Reflection 
D) Creation of an anxiety hierarchy 
A) Relaxation training 
B) Exposure to anxiety-producing stimuli 
C) Reflection 
D) Creation of an anxiety hierarchy

Question 20

The form of behavior therapy derived from Bandura's work that involves clients learning from the experiences of others,rather than their own experiences,is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) exposure therapy 
B) assertiveness training 
C) observational learning 
D) flooding 
A) exposure therapy 
B) assertiveness training 
C) observational learning 
D) flooding

What are the five stages of behavioral consultation?

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

Briefly explain the extinction burst.

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

What is the goal of behavior therapy?

Parent and teacher training are indirect interventions based on the principles of _____ therapy.

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy,behavioral psychotherapy

B.F.Skinner is most closely associated with _____.

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy,behavior therapy

Briefly define both generalization and discrimination as understood by behavior therapists.Also,explain how each could alter the development of a phobia related to a traumatic incident in an elevator.

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

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

If a kindergarten teacher gives students a sticker each time they are good,takes a sticker away each time they are bad,and allows students to trade in a certain number of stickers for a prize,what operant conditioning technique she is likely using?

Because it is not practical to conduct treatment at an airport,Jeanie's psychologist has her imagine that she is flying on a plane as part of treatment for her flying phobia.What exposure therapy technique is Jeanie's psychologist using?

The career of Ivan Pavlov is most closely associated with _____ therapy.

The creation of an anxiety hierarchy is a core feature of _____.

Briefly explain how behavior therapists conduct parent training.

_____ is typically present in systematic desensitization but typically absent from exposure therapy.

The form of behavior therapy derived from Bandura's work that involves clients learning from the experiences of others,rather than their own experiences,is _____.

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Exam 14: Behavior Therapy

What are the five stages of behavioral consultation?

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

Briefly explain the extinction burst.

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

What is the goal of behavior therapy?

Parent and teacher training are indirect interventions based on the principles of _____ therapy.

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy,behavioral psychotherapy

B.F.Skinner is most closely associated with _____.

Compared to humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy,behavior therapy

Briefly define both generalization and discrimination as understood by behavior therapists.Also,explain how each could alter the development of a phobia related to a traumatic incident in an elevator.

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

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

If a kindergarten teacher gives students a sticker each time they are good,takes a sticker away each time they are bad,and allows students to trade in a certain number of stickers for a prize,what operant conditioning technique she is likely using?

Because it is not practical to conduct treatment at an airport,Jeanie's psychologist has her imagine that she is flying on a plane as part of treatment for her flying phobia.What exposure therapy technique is Jeanie's psychologist using?

The career of Ivan Pavlov is most closely associated with _____ therapy.

The creation of an anxiety hierarchy is a core feature of _____.

Briefly explain how behavior therapists conduct parent training.

_____ is typically present in systematic desensitization but typically absent from exposure therapy.

The form of behavior therapy derived from Bandura's work that involves clients learning from the experiences of others,rather than their own experiences,is _____.

Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training

Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Current Controversies in Clinical Psychology

Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology

Ethical 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

General Issues in Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Humanistic Psychotherapy

Cognitive Psychotherapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapies

Group and Family Therapy

Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Health Psychology

Forensic Psychology

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