Exam 13: Psychological Therapies

________ is credited with developing rational-emotive behavioral therapy.

Yvonne sat down with her daughter,Camille,and together they wrote out a list of things that Morgan was expected to do each day and the rewards she would get if she accomplished them,as well as the penalties she would face if she did not do them.This is most like which technique?

Which of the following approaches is based on the premise that people naturally strive to reach their potential and lead a fulfilling life?

Sylvia,who is undergoing person-centered therapy,has been told that she experiences a mismatch between her ________self and her _______self.

During a case conference,a therapist says his recommendation is to use a technique based on classical conditioning that associates the client's drinking with an unpleasant stimuli.You recognize that the recommended treatment is:

Which of the following is an advantage of person-centered therapy?

In Gestalt therapy,the focus is on:

The use of objects that can be traded for food,candy,treats,or special privileges with the purpose of reinforcing behavior is called________.

Which of the following is not one of the three goals of cognitive-behavioral therapy?

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 ________.

What kind of person would probably get the least benefit from a humanistic therapy?

A _________ is a method of reinforcement that uses a formal written agreement in which the goals for behavioral change,reinforcements,and penalties are clearly stated.

What are two of the major classes of antidepressant drugs?

Psychotherapy involves talking things out with a professional.

Of the following,which type of therapist would be more interested in a client's past rather than the current situation?

When problems exist between parents and children,their problems might best be handled by _______.

Modern psychoanalysts differ from traditional Freudian psychoanalysts in that they focus on the _________ as a motivating force of behavior,and they favor ________ their patients.

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?

A group composed of people who have similar problems and who meet together without a therapist or counselor for the purpose of discussion,problem solving,and social and emotional support is called_________.

Which of the following is an advantage of self-help groups?