Question 1

Person-centered therapy is a type of ______ therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) insight 
B) behavior 
C) cognitive 
D) reality 
A) insight 
B) behavior 
C) cognitive 
D) reality

Question 2

Which of the following is a limitation of humanistic therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) Clients do not need to be verbal. 
B) There is not enough experimental research to support its basic ideas. 
C) It cannot be used in a variety of contexts. 
D) The therapist runs the risk of having his or her words misinterpreted by the client. 
A) Clients do not need to be verbal. 
B) There is not enough experimental research to support its basic ideas. 
C) It cannot be used in a variety of contexts. 
D) The therapist runs the risk of having his or her words misinterpreted by the client.

Question 3

Joe has been undergoing psychoanalysis for several months.Over the past few weeks,he has become unwilling to talk about his relationship with his father and becomes uncomfortable when thoughts of him enter his mind during therapy.What process would the therapist say is occurring?

Accepted Answer

A) insight 
B) reactance 
C) resistance 
D) transference 
A) insight 
B) reactance 
C) resistance 
D) transference

Question 4

The form of behavioral therapy in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the frequency of the behavior is called _______.

Accepted Answer

A) token economy 
B) operant conditioning 
C) aversion therapy 
D) participant modeling 
A) token economy 
B) operant conditioning 
C) aversion therapy 
D) participant modeling

Question 5

A goal of family therapy is to ______.

Accepted Answer

A) change the needs of individual family members 
B) improve family communication and interaction 
C) identify and treat the person in the family who is the source of the majority of the family's problems 
D) teach family members to remain neutral on sensitive issues 
A) change the needs of individual family members 
B) improve family communication and interaction 
C) identify and treat the person in the family who is the source of the majority of the family's problems 
D) teach family members to remain neutral on sensitive issues

Person-centered therapy is a type of ______ therapy.

Which of the following is a limitation of humanistic therapy?

Joe has been undergoing psychoanalysis for several months.Over the past few weeks,he has become unwilling to talk about his relationship with his father and becomes uncomfortable when thoughts of him enter his mind during therapy.What process would the therapist say is occurring?

The form of behavioral therapy in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the frequency of the behavior is called _______.

A goal of family therapy is to ______.

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Exam 15: Applied Psychology and Psychology Careers

Person-centered therapy is a type of ______ therapy.

Which of the following is a limitation of humanistic therapy?

Joe has been undergoing psychoanalysis for several months.Over the past few weeks,he has become unwilling to talk about his relationship with his father and becomes uncomfortable when thoughts of him enter his mind during therapy.What process would the therapist say is occurring?

The form of behavioral therapy in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the frequency of the behavior is called _______.

A goal of family therapy is to ______.

The Science of Psychology

The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Cognition

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation, Stress, and Emotion

Social Psychology

Theories of Personality

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

Statistics in Psychology

Psychology in Action

Filters