Exam 16: Approaches to Treatment and Therapy

A student finds himself hating a professor because the latter reminds him of his abusive father.In psychoanalytic terms,the student is exhibiting _______.

Arranging anxiety-provoking situations in a hierarchy would be characteristic of __________.

Freud believed that many psychological problems were the result of:

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

Client-centered therapy was founded by __________.

Which of the following is NOT a biomedical therapy?

The medically based therapy/therapies most commonly used today is/are:

The initial treatment of choice for schizophrenia is probably _______.

Person-centered therapy has its roots in:

For client-centered therapy to be effective,the client must perceive the therapist as showing _______.

_______ therapy assumes that problem behaviors are learned and,as such,can be unlearned.

Which method of treating phobias involves progressive relaxation and exposure to the feared object (either actual or imagined)?

The procedure known as _______ is one type of psychosurgery.

Prefrontal lobotomy is one form of __________.

The originator of rational-emotive therapy is _______.

Psychotherapies that emphasize changing clients' perceptions of their life situation as a way of modifying their behavior are called __________.

What is the process by which a patient projects feelings about other individuals onto the psychoanalyst?

How do most antipsychotic drugs seem to work?

In Gestalt therapy,the focus is on:

Beck's cognitive therapy is particularly effective in the treatment of __________.