Exam 14: Psychological Therapies

Therapies that focus on the present and assume that people observe the world and the people around them,make assumptions and inferences based on these observations,and then decide how to respond is called:

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Question 181

Bob has been under a physician's care for depression.Although his symptoms have disappeared and he has suffered no major side effects,he has had to go on a severely restricted diet since his treatment began and be careful about eating certain smoked,fermented,or pickled foods,and drinking certain beverages.In addition,he needs to be careful about taking other medications due to a risk of severe high blood pressure.Bob's doctor has probably been treating him with:

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Question 182

Electroconvulsive shock therapy is useful in preventing suicide attempts because it:

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Question 183

A client at a mental institution is rewarded for improved grooming habits with coupons he can exchange for special foods or weekend passes.This technique is called:

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Question 184

DeMario's wife,Marta,asks him if he wants some help cutting the grass and weeding the garden.He declines the offer and feels "blue" for the rest of the day because he keeps thinking,Marta thinks I am getting older and losing my physical abilities.What type of cognitive distortion is involved here?

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Question 185

Dr.Shedrika uses a form of therapy that emphasizes revealing his clients' unconscious conflicts,urges,and desires,which he believes are the cause of his clients' disordered emotions and behaviour.This therapist is most likely using:

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Question 186

According to Freud,the ___________ of the dream refers to the hidden,symbolic meaning of the dream,which,if correctly interpreted,reveals the unconscious conflicts that created the nervous disorder.

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Question 187

Antipsychotic drugs are used to treat symptoms such as hopelessness,sadness,and thoughts of suicide.

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Question 188

According to Freud,the ___________ of the dream refers to the client's memory of the things,people,and events in the dream.

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Question 189

Bilateral cingulotomy has been performed in cases of ________ that have not responded to other therapy techniques.

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Question 190

The kind of therapy that uses biological treatments such as medication,surgical methods,and electrical shock treatments to bring about changes in the person's disordered behaviour is called:

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Question 191

Why does administration of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)often cause memory loss?

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Question 192

Most psychological professionals today take a/an ______ view of psychotherapy.

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Question 193

Studies on the effectiveness of psychotherapy have found that:

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Question 194

What is a major goal of the Gestalt therapist?

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Question 195

____________therapies have had considerable success in treating many types of disorders,including depression,stress disorders,anxiety disorders,and even some of the behavioural symptoms of schizophrenia.

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Question 196

When we consider intelligence,it is important to remember that although _ sets limits on a child's potential,it is the _ that permits that potential to be actualized.

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Question 197

Medication,electroconvulsive shock therapy,and psychosurgery are all types of:

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Question 198

Which of the following is a therapy based on the principles of operant conditioning?

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Question 199

A physician prescribes a benzodiazepine drug to help alleviate your anxiety.Which drug might you be taking?

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Question 200

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Therapies that focus on the present and assume that people observe the world and the people around them,make assumptions and inferences based on these observations,and then decide how to respond is called:

Electroconvulsive shock therapy is useful in preventing suicide attempts because it:

A client at a mental institution is rewarded for improved grooming habits with coupons he can exchange for special foods or weekend passes.This technique is called:

DeMario's wife,Marta,asks him if he wants some help cutting the grass and weeding the garden.He declines the offer and feels "blue" for the rest of the day because he keeps thinking,Marta thinks I am getting older and losing my physical abilities.What type of cognitive distortion is involved here?

Dr.Shedrika uses a form of therapy that emphasizes revealing his clients' unconscious conflicts,urges,and desires,which he believes are the cause of his clients' disordered emotions and behaviour.This therapist is most likely using:

According to Freud,the ___________ of the dream refers to the hidden,symbolic meaning of the dream,which,if correctly interpreted,reveals the unconscious conflicts that created the nervous disorder.

Antipsychotic drugs are used to treat symptoms such as hopelessness,sadness,and thoughts of suicide.

According to Freud,the ___________ of the dream refers to the client's memory of the things,people,and events in the dream.

Bilateral cingulotomy has been performed in cases of ________ that have not responded to other therapy techniques.

The kind of therapy that uses biological treatments such as medication,surgical methods,and electrical shock treatments to bring about changes in the person's disordered behaviour is called:

Why does administration of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)often cause memory loss?

Most psychological professionals today take a/an ______ view of psychotherapy.

Studies on the effectiveness of psychotherapy have found that:

What is a major goal of the Gestalt therapist?

____________therapies have had considerable success in treating many types of disorders,including depression,stress disorders,anxiety disorders,and even some of the behavioural symptoms of schizophrenia.

When we consider intelligence,it is important to remember that although _ sets limits on a child's potential,it is the _ that permits that potential to be actualized.

Medication,electroconvulsive shock therapy,and psychosurgery are all types of:

Which of the following is a therapy based on the principles of operant conditioning?

A physician prescribes a benzodiazepine drug to help alleviate your anxiety.Which drug might you be taking?

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Exam 14: Psychological Therapies

Therapies that focus on the present and assume that people observe the world and the people around them,make assumptions and inferences based on these observations,and then decide how to respond is called:

Electroconvulsive shock therapy is useful in preventing suicide attempts because it:

A client at a mental institution is rewarded for improved grooming habits with coupons he can exchange for special foods or weekend passes.This technique is called:

DeMario's wife,Marta,asks him if he wants some help cutting the grass and weeding the garden.He declines the offer and feels "blue" for the rest of the day because he keeps thinking,Marta thinks I am getting older and losing my physical abilities.What type of cognitive distortion is involved here?

Dr.Shedrika uses a form of therapy that emphasizes revealing his clients' unconscious conflicts,urges,and desires,which he believes are the cause of his clients' disordered emotions and behaviour.This therapist is most likely using:

According to Freud,the ___________ of the dream refers to the hidden,symbolic meaning of the dream,which,if correctly interpreted,reveals the unconscious conflicts that created the nervous disorder.

Antipsychotic drugs are used to treat symptoms such as hopelessness,sadness,and thoughts of suicide.

According to Freud,the ___________ of the dream refers to the client's memory of the things,people,and events in the dream.

Bilateral cingulotomy has been performed in cases of ________ that have not responded to other therapy techniques.

The kind of therapy that uses biological treatments such as medication,surgical methods,and electrical shock treatments to bring about changes in the person's disordered behaviour is called:

Why does administration of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)often cause memory loss?

Most psychological professionals today take a/an ______ view of psychotherapy.

Studies on the effectiveness of psychotherapy have found that:

What is a major goal of the Gestalt therapist?

____________therapies have had considerable success in treating many types of disorders,including depression,stress disorders,anxiety disorders,and even some of the behavioural symptoms of schizophrenia.

When we consider intelligence,it is important to remember that although _______ sets limits on a child's potential,it is the _______ that permits that potential to be actualized.

Medication,electroconvulsive shock therapy,and psychosurgery are all types of:

Which of the following is a therapy based on the principles of operant conditioning?

A physician prescribes a benzodiazepine drug to help alleviate your anxiety.Which drug might you be taking?

The Science of Psychology

The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

Learning

Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

Stress and Health

Theories of Personality

Social Psychology

Psychological Disorders

Psychology and Human Development

Filters

When we consider intelligence,it is important to remember that although _ sets limits on a child's potential,it is the _ that permits that potential to be actualized.