A) mental health professionals did not acknowledge mental activity occurring outside our awareness. B) the idea of the unconscious was popular among psychiatrists. C) the influence of the unconscious was linked to depression and anxiety. D) all of the above A) mental health professionals did not acknowledge mental activity occurring outside our awareness. B) the idea of the unconscious was popular among psychiatrists. C) the influence of the unconscious was linked to depression and anxiety. D) all of the above

A) is used by psychodynamic psychotherapists as an effort to access the unconscious. B) involves asking clients to say whatever comes to mind without censoring themselves at all. C) all of the above D) none of the above A) is used by psychodynamic psychotherapists as an effort to access the unconscious. B) involves asking clients to say whatever comes to mind without censoring themselves at all. C) all of the above D) none of the above

Exam 12: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Describe the oral and anal stages from Freud's psychosexual stages.Specifically,identify the fixation that may occur at each stage through under- or overindulgence.

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_____,according to psychodynamic psychotherapists,is the therapist's unconscious tendency to interact with clients as if the client is very similar to an individual from the therapist's own personal history.

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Question 22

Prior to Freud,

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Question 23

Reaction formation is a defense mechanism characterized by

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Question 24

_____ is a contemporary variation of psychodynamic psychotherapy.

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Question 25

According to the psychodynamic approach,the process by which the latent content of a dream is converted into manifest content is called _____.

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Question 26

According to psychodynamic theory,the _____ is the part of the mind that generates all pleasure-seeking,selfish,indulgent,animalistic impulses.

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Question 27

Name one component of psychodynamic psychotherapy that has some empirical evidence to support its practice.

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Question 28

Free association

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Question 29

_____ occurs when a patient forms a relationship with a therapist in which he unconsciously and unrealistically expects the therapist to behave like important people in his life.

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Question 30

Of all defense mechanisms,_____ is typically considered to be the most mature or healthy by psychodynamic psychotherapists.

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Question 31

Juan has formed a psychotherapy relationship with his clinical psychologist in which Juan unconsciously and unrealistically expects the psychologist to behave like Juan's mother.Juan's situation best illustrates _____.

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Question 32

According to psychodynamic psychotherapists,what is the "blank slate" role of the therapist and why is it important?

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Question 33

After a psychodynamic therapist makes an interpretation to a client,it can take many sessions for the client to incorporate that interpretation into his or her thinking and behavior.That post-interpretation period is often called _____.

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Question 34

In _____,the therapist presents the patient with a list of words.After hearing each word,the patient is to respond with the first word that comes to mind.

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Question 35

The primary goal of psychodynamic psychotherapy is

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Question 36

According to psychodynamic theory,the _____ is the part of the mind that establishes rules,restrictions,and prohibitions.

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Question 37

Relative to its prominence in the early and mid-1900s,psychodynamic psychotherapy is currently

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Question 38

According to psychodynamic theory,the _____ is the part of the mind that generates defense mechanisms.

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Question 39

Which of the following best defines a defense mechanism?

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Describe the oral and anal stages from Freud's psychosexual stages.Specifically,identify the fixation that may occur at each stage through under- or overindulgence.

_____,according to psychodynamic psychotherapists,is the therapist's unconscious tendency to interact with clients as if the client is very similar to an individual from the therapist's own personal history.

Prior to Freud,

Reaction formation is a defense mechanism characterized by

_____ is a contemporary variation of psychodynamic psychotherapy.

According to the psychodynamic approach,the process by which the latent content of a dream is converted into manifest content is called _____.

According to psychodynamic theory,the _____ is the part of the mind that generates all pleasure-seeking,selfish,indulgent,animalistic impulses.

Name one component of psychodynamic psychotherapy that has some empirical evidence to support its practice.

Free association

_____ occurs when a patient forms a relationship with a therapist in which he unconsciously and unrealistically expects the therapist to behave like important people in his life.

Of all defense mechanisms,_____ is typically considered to be the most mature or healthy by psychodynamic psychotherapists.

Juan has formed a psychotherapy relationship with his clinical psychologist in which Juan unconsciously and unrealistically expects the psychologist to behave like Juan's mother.Juan's situation best illustrates _____.

According to psychodynamic psychotherapists,what is the "blank slate" role of the therapist and why is it important?

After a psychodynamic therapist makes an interpretation to a client,it can take many sessions for the client to incorporate that interpretation into his or her thinking and behavior.That post-interpretation period is often called _____.

In _____,the therapist presents the patient with a list of words.After hearing each word,the patient is to respond with the first word that comes to mind.

The primary goal of psychodynamic psychotherapy is

According to psychodynamic theory,the _____ is the part of the mind that establishes rules,restrictions,and prohibitions.

Relative to its prominence in the early and mid-1900s,psychodynamic psychotherapy is currently

According to psychodynamic theory,the _____ is the part of the mind that generates defense mechanisms.

Which of the following best defines a defense mechanism?

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