Exam 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorders-Part A

Sara,a therapist,tries to understand her clients' experiences and reflect it back to them in a compassionate way.She feels this approach facilitates her clients' natural tendency toward growth.Sara is MOST likely a(n)_____ therapist.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 141

In group therapy,the therapist typically takes the role of:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 142

In one study,participants with social phobia were told that they might have to speak in public after receiving either an SSRI or CBT.They then were given a PET scan shortly before the public speaking task.Among participants who responded positively to treatment,there was decreased activity in the amygdala in those who received:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 143

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)differs from traditional psychoanalysis in that:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 144

Humanistic and existential therapies share the assumption that psychological problems stem from:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 145

Kat visited a cognitive psychologist to deal with issues associated with adjusting to her new job.Over the course of treatment,the therapist challenged Kat's patterns of negative thinking.Until this point,Kat never had been aware of just how distorted and irrational her thinking was.This realization triggered an episode of major depressive disorder.Kat's depression can be BEST described as a(n):

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 146

When anxiety leads to insomnia,_ such as _ are commonly prescribed.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 147

A term that is NOT used to describe cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)is:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 148

MOST therapists working to treat anxiety and depression use:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 149

_____ developed person-centered therapy.

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Question 150

Gestalt therapists would be LEAST likely to say to a client:

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Question 151

Which drug is NOT a benzodiazepine?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 152

_____ is defined as the study of drug effects on psychological states and symptoms.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 153

TMS is reportedly an effective and noninvasive therapy for which disorder?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 154

In general,the majority of research finds that psychotherapy:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 155

Atypical antipsychotics work on both the dopamine and the _____ systems.

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Question 156

Which organization publishes research on well-established and probably efficacious treatments for psychological disorders?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 157

Benzodiazepines exert their antianxiety effects by enhancing the functions of which neurotransmitter?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 158

The primary reason why behavioral therapists rejected the psychoanalytic approach is that psychoanalysis:

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Question 159

The MOST commonly used antianxiety medications are the:

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Exam 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorders-Part A

Sara,a therapist,tries to understand her clients' experiences and reflect it back to them in a compassionate way.She feels this approach facilitates her clients' natural tendency toward growth.Sara is MOST likely a(n)_____ therapist.

In group therapy,the therapist typically takes the role of:

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)differs from traditional psychoanalysis in that:

Humanistic and existential therapies share the assumption that psychological problems stem from:

When anxiety leads to insomnia,_____ such as _____ are commonly prescribed.

A term that is NOT used to describe cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)is:

MOST therapists working to treat anxiety and depression use:

_____ developed person-centered therapy.

Gestalt therapists would be LEAST likely to say to a client:

Which drug is NOT a benzodiazepine?

_____ is defined as the study of drug effects on psychological states and symptoms.

TMS is reportedly an effective and noninvasive therapy for which disorder?

In general,the majority of research finds that psychotherapy:

Atypical antipsychotics work on both the dopamine and the _____ systems.

Which organization publishes research on well-established and probably efficacious treatments for psychological disorders?

Benzodiazepines exert their antianxiety effects by enhancing the functions of which neurotransmitter?

The primary reason why behavioral therapists rejected the psychoanalytic approach is that psychoanalysis:

The MOST commonly used antianxiety medications are the:

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part A

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part B

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part C

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part D

Evolution of Psychological Science-Part E

Methods in Psychology-Part A

Methods in Psychology-Part B

Methods in Psychology-Part C

Methods in Psychology-Part D

Methods in Psychology-Part E

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part A

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part B

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part C

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part D

Neuroscience and Behavior-Part E

Sensation and Perception-Part A

Sensation and Perception-Part B

Sensation and Perception-Part C

Sensation and Perception-Part D

Sensation and Perception-Part E

Consciousness-Part A

Consciousness-Part B

Consciousness-Part C

Consciousness-Part D

Consciousness-Part E

Memory-Part A

Memory-Part B

Memory-Part C

Memory-Part D

Memory-Part E

Learning-Part A

Learning-Part B

Learning-Part C

Learning-Part D

Learning-Part E

Emotion and Motivation-Part A

Emotion and Motivation-Part B

Emotion and Motivation-Part C

Emotion and Motivation-Part D

Emotion and Motivation-Part E

Language and Thought-Part A

Language and Thought-Part B

Language and Thought-Part C

Language and Thought-Part D

Language and Thought-Part E

Intelligence-Part A

Intelligence-Part B

Intelligence-Part C

Intelligence-Part D

Intelligence-Part E

Development-Part A

Development-Part B

Development-Part C

Development-Part D

Development-Part E

Personality-Part A

Personality-Part B

Personality-Part C

Personality-Part D

Personality-Part E

Social Psychology-Part A

When anxiety leads to insomnia,_ such as _ are commonly prescribed.