Question 1

In __________,a person-centered therapist must show an honest and open response to the client and not hide behind the professional role of therapist.

Accepted Answer

A) reflection 
B) unconditional positive regard 
C) empathy 
D) authenticity 
A) reflection 
B) unconditional positive regard 
C) empathy 
D) authenticity

Question 2

Estella is afraid of cats.To help her overcome her fear,her mother calmly pets and strokes a cat while Estella is watching.Her mother encourages her to imitate her behavior.Estella's mother is using_________.

Accepted Answer

A) reinforcement 
B) token economy 
C) modeling 
D) extinction 
A) reinforcement 
B) token economy 
C) modeling 
D) extinction

Question 3

A psychoanalyst may rely on the technique of __________,which allows the patient to talk about anything that comes to mind.

Accepted Answer

A) positive transference 
B) negative transference 
C) free association 
D) dream analysis 
A) positive transference 
B) negative transference 
C) free association 
D) dream analysis

Question 4

Psychoanalytic theory was developed by:

Accepted Answer

A) Freud. 
B) Perls. 
C) Erikson. 
D) Rogers. 
A) Freud. 
B) Perls. 
C) Erikson. 
D) Rogers.

Question 5

Psychoanalysis is considered LEAST useful in treating _______.

Accepted Answer

A) anxiety disorders 
B) phobia 
C) depression 
D) schizophrenia 
A) anxiety disorders 
B) phobia 
C) depression 
D) schizophrenia

Question 6

Kaleem wants to see a therapist because he feels he has negative thoughts and would like to change his way of thinking.Because he is on a limited budget,he would like to choose a type of therapy that is relatively short term and inexpensive.Which of the following therapies would best meet Kaleem's needs?

Accepted Answer

A) psychoanalysis 
B) biomedical therapy 
C) cognitive-behavioral 
D) person-centered 
A) psychoanalysis 
B) biomedical therapy 
C) cognitive-behavioral 
D) person-centered

Question 7

Therapy that depends on identifying and changing distorted thinking and unrealistic beliefs is ______ therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive 
B) psychoanalytic 
C) behavior 
D) person-centered 
A) cognitive 
B) psychoanalytic 
C) behavior 
D) person-centered

Question 8

Which of the following therapists has used modeling to treat phobias?

Accepted Answer

A) Ellis 
B) Bandura 
C) Perls 
D) Rogers 
A) Ellis 
B) Bandura 
C) Perls 
D) Rogers

Question 9

Which of the following individuals would be considered a good candidate for humanistic therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) Mary,who is extremely withdrawn 
B) Kaleem,who suffers from a severe psychotic disorder 
C) Pasha,who is unable to verbally express her thoughts and feelings 
D) Lou,who is seeking a career change 
A) Mary,who is extremely withdrawn 
B) Kaleem,who suffers from a severe psychotic disorder 
C) Pasha,who is unable to verbally express her thoughts and feelings 
D) Lou,who is seeking a career change

Question 10

Which of the following is an advantage of cognitive and cognitive-behavioral therapies?

Accepted Answer

A) Clients do not need to be verbal. 
B) They treat the underlying cause of the problem. 
C) They are less expensive and short term than typical insight therapies. 
D) The therapist decides which of the client's beliefs are rational and which are irrational. 
A) Clients do not need to be verbal. 
B) They treat the underlying cause of the problem. 
C) They are less expensive and short term than typical insight therapies. 
D) The therapist decides which of the client's beliefs are rational and which are irrational.

Question 11

Electroshock treatment is mainly effective in treating _______.

Accepted Answer

A) depression 
B) schizophrenia 
C) anxiety disorders 
D) all of the above 
A) depression 
B) schizophrenia 
C) anxiety disorders 
D) all of the above

Question 12

For which disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)originally developed as a treatment?

Accepted Answer

A) panic 
B) schizophrenia 
C) bipolar disorder 
D) cyclothymia 
A) panic 
B) schizophrenia 
C) bipolar disorder 
D) cyclothymia

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a primary technique associated with modern biomedical therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) drugs 
B) surgery 
C) trephining 
D) ECT 
A) drugs 
B) surgery 
C) trephining 
D) ECT

Question 14

Craig is currently in therapy to help him stop smoking.His therapist is using learning techniques to help him modify his smoking habit and develop more desirable behaviors.Craig's therapist is using_________.

Accepted Answer

A) behavior modification 
B) empty chair technique 
C) reflection 
D) selective thinking 
A) behavior modification 
B) empty chair technique 
C) reflection 
D) selective thinking

Question 15

At Skinner Elementary School,teachers pass out "Skinner bucks" to students who turn in papers on time,obey the teacher,and finish their homework.The paper "bucks" can be traded in at the end of the week for special treats or game-playing time on the classroom computer.This system most resembles a________.

Accepted Answer

A) participant modeling technique 
B) contingency contract 
C) group extinction procedure 
D) token economy 
A) participant modeling technique 
B) contingency contract 
C) group extinction procedure 
D) token economy

Question 16

Psychoanalysis was a therapy technique designed by __________.

Accepted Answer

A) Fritz Perls 
B) Sigmund Freud 
C) Carl Rogers 
D) Alfred Adler 
A) Fritz Perls 
B) Sigmund Freud 
C) Carl Rogers 
D) Alfred Adler

Question 17

The term "unconditional positive regard" is associated with _______.

Accepted Answer

A) Fritz Perls 
B) Sigmund Freud 
C) Carl Rogers 
D) B.F.Skinner 
A) Fritz Perls 
B) Sigmund Freud 
C) Carl Rogers 
D) B.F.Skinner

Question 18

Someone who practices psychotherapy on the Internet is called a cybertherapist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to Albert Ellis,we become unhappy and depressed about events because of _________.

Accepted Answer

A) our behaviors 
B) our irrational beliefs 
C) the events that happen to us 
D) other people's irrational beliefs 
A) our behaviors 
B) our irrational beliefs 
C) the events that happen to us 
D) other people's irrational beliefs

Question 20

Studies on the effectiveness of psychotherapy have found that _________.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for every problem 
B) all psychotherapies can be used to treat any problem 
C) Gestalt psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for any problem 
D) no one psychotherapy worked for every type of problem 
A) cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for every problem 
B) all psychotherapies can be used to treat any problem 
C) Gestalt psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for any problem 
D) no one psychotherapy worked for every type of problem

In __________,a person-centered therapist must show an honest and open response to the client and not hide behind the professional role of therapist.

Estella is afraid of cats.To help her overcome her fear,her mother calmly pets and strokes a cat while Estella is watching.Her mother encourages her to imitate her behavior.Estella's mother is using_________.

A psychoanalyst may rely on the technique of __________,which allows the patient to talk about anything that comes to mind.

Psychoanalytic theory was developed by:

Psychoanalysis is considered LEAST useful in treating _______.

Therapy that depends on identifying and changing distorted thinking and unrealistic beliefs is ______ therapy.

Which of the following therapists has used modeling to treat phobias?

Which of the following individuals would be considered a good candidate for humanistic therapy?

Which of the following is an advantage of cognitive and cognitive-behavioral therapies?

Electroshock treatment is mainly effective in treating _______.

For which disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)originally developed as a treatment?

Which of the following is NOT a primary technique associated with modern biomedical therapy?

Craig is currently in therapy to help him stop smoking.His therapist is using learning techniques to help him modify his smoking habit and develop more desirable behaviors.Craig's therapist is using_________.

Psychoanalysis was a therapy technique designed by __________.

The term "unconditional positive regard" is associated with _______.

Someone who practices psychotherapy on the Internet is called a cybertherapist.

According to Albert Ellis,we become unhappy and depressed about events because of _________.

Studies on the effectiveness of psychotherapy have found that _________.

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In __________,a person-centered therapist must show an honest and open response to the client and not hide behind the professional role of therapist.

Estella is afraid of cats.To help her overcome her fear,her mother calmly pets and strokes a cat while Estella is watching.Her mother encourages her to imitate her behavior.Estella's mother is using_________.

A psychoanalyst may rely on the technique of __________,which allows the patient to talk about anything that comes to mind.

Psychoanalytic theory was developed by:

Psychoanalysis is considered LEAST useful in treating _______.

Therapy that depends on identifying and changing distorted thinking and unrealistic beliefs is ______ therapy.

Which of the following therapists has used modeling to treat phobias?

Which of the following individuals would be considered a good candidate for humanistic therapy?

Which of the following is an advantage of cognitive and cognitive-behavioral therapies?

Electroshock treatment is mainly effective in treating _______.

For which disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)originally developed as a treatment?

Which of the following is NOT a primary technique associated with modern biomedical therapy?

Craig is currently in therapy to help him stop smoking.His therapist is using learning techniques to help him modify his smoking habit and develop more desirable behaviors.Craig's therapist is using_________.

Psychoanalysis was a therapy technique designed by __________.

The term "unconditional positive regard" is associated with _______.

Someone who practices psychotherapy on the Internet is called a cybertherapist.

According to Albert Ellis,we become unhappy and depressed about events because of _________.

Studies on the effectiveness of psychotherapy have found that _________.

The Science of Psychology

The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Learning

Memory

Consciousness and Cognition

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

Stress and Health

Social Psychology

Theories of Personality and Intelligence

Psychological Disorders

Filters