Exam 12: Treatment: Healing Actions, Healing Words

Carl Rogers developed a therapy that involved the thoughts and actions of the client, but not the feelings.

Antipsychotic drugs treat symptoms such as ____________.

Dr. McCarter says to her client: "It seems that you think everyone will hate you if you don't succeed in aspects of your life. That's not true. Some people may be disappointed at times if you don't succeed, but they won't hate you!" Assuming that Dr. McCarter is practicing the ABCDEF technique, this example illustrates the sequence represented by the letter ________.

Steve is 21 years old and has never gone on a date. His parents are concerned and take him to see a therapist. The therapist tells Steve to lie down on the couch and relax. The therapist sits behind Steve and asks him to say whatever comes into his head. Steve eventually talks about his fear of women, which leads him to think about his early experiences with women: his mother, her friends, his teachers, and so on. Steve is using ______.

Rational-emotive behavior therapy is a type of ______ therapy.

The use of operant techniques to modify or change undesirable behavior and increase desirable behavior is called_______.

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 behavior. This therapist is most likely using ________.

Define psychoanalysis.

Bob has been under a physician's care for bipolar disorder. Bob's doctor is most likely to prescribe which of the following to treat Bob's disorder?

Levi's therapist is using interpersonal therapy. What would be the goal of Levi's therapy sessions?

John and his wife are having trouble communicating and getting along with one another. Which type of therapy is most likely to help them with their problems?

Judy's therapist listens to her without interruption and judgment. She provides Judy with warmth and respect, without any conditions attached. Her therapist is demonstrating______________.

Mary, who has a great fear of flying, has been instructed by her behavior therapist to take a brief ride in an actual airplane. If Mary follows her therapist's instructions, then she'll be engaged in ________.

According to Ellis, what are three processes that interfere with healthy functioning?

________, according to Rogers, is a mismatch between your real self and ideal self.

The strengthening of a response by following it with a pleasurable consequence or removing an unpleasant stimulus is called________.

The therapist's feeling of respect and affection for the client that exists without any strings attached, no matter what the client may say or do, is called __________.

According to Freud, what is another name for the "royal road to the unconscious?"

Behavior therapy techniques are based on classical and operant conditioning. Which of the following is a behavior therapy technique based on operant conditioning?

In behavior therapy, distressing symptoms are seen as ________.