Question 1

Beck's cognitive triad includes pessimistic ideas about:

Accepted Answer

A)   Self, environment, future.
B)   Self, other, world.
C)   Self, culture, world.
D)   Self, world, universe. A

Question 2

The ____ causes a reflexive reaction.

Accepted Answer

A)   Unconditioned stimulus
B)   Unconditioned response
C)   Conditioned stimuli
D)   Conditioned response A

Question 3

Which form of relaxation therapy involves a therapist that controls the process and makes suggestions while the patient passively receives the treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)   Biofeedback
B)   Hypnosis
C)   Autogenic training
D)   Meditation B

Question 4

A reinforcement system where behavioral compliance can earn a patient a reward is:

Accepted Answer

A)   A token economy.
B)   Flooding.
C)   Systematic desensitization.
D)   Satiation.

Question 5

Behavior-event conditioning is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   Classical conditioning.
B)   Operant conditioning.
C)   Pavlovian conditioning.
D)   The Garcia effect.

Question 6

In which therapeutic technique is a feared object gradually introduced to the patient in order to reduce fear?

Accepted Answer

A)   Token economy
B)   Flooding
C)   Systematic desensitization
D)   Satiation

Question 7

Guillermo helps his friend move for free beer and pizza. This is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)   Primary reinforcer.
B)   Negative reinforcer.
C)   Punishment.
D)   Secondary reinforcer.

Question 8

Gwendolyn has a fear of dogs because a dog bit her once. She wants to get over her fear of dog so she is re[peatedly presented with a dog but without a bite. Now she no longer shows a fear of dogs. This would be an example of a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)   Positive reinforcer.
B)   Negative reinforcer.
C)   Punishment.
D)   Extinction.

Question 9

Dashawn learns that when he washes his hands he has less anxiety and feels better. This would be best explained by:

Accepted Answer

A)   Classical conditioning.
B)   Operant conditioning.
C)   Pavlovian conditioning.
D)   The Garcia effect.

Question 10

Dialectical Behavioral therapy is generally used to treat:

Accepted Answer

A)   Depression.
B)   Anxiety.
C)   Borderline personality.
D)   Schizophrenia.

Question 11

Silas has a fear of hypodermic needles. This would be best explained by:

Accepted Answer

A)   Classical conditioning.
B)   Operant conditioning.
C)   Instrumental conditioning.
D)   The Garcia effect.

Question 12

Jorge volunteers for Habitat for Humanity and hurts himself on the site. He winds up loosing a week of work and has over $1,000 in medical debt. Thus he is unlikely to volunteer again. This would be an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)   Positive reinforcer.
B)   Negative reinforcer.
C)   Punishment.
D)   Discriminative stimuli.

Question 13

Voletta works hard on a paper for her class and gets an A. This would be an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)   Positive reinforcer.
B)   Negative reinforcer.
C)   Punishment.
D)   Discriminative stimuli.

Question 14

When the probability that the behavior will occur again is increased by the removal of something the subject doesn't want, it is considered a:

Accepted Answer

A)   Positive reinforcer.
B)   Negative reinforcer.
C)   Punishment.
D)   Discriminative stimuli.

Question 15

Miriam receives extra credit for going to a presentation held after class. This is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)   Primary reinforcer.
B)   Negative reinforcer.
C)   Punishment.
D)   Secondary reinforcer.

Question 16

If you want students to attend a meeting at 5:00 PM this Friday how might you use primary and secondary reinforcers to increase attendance? Make sure you define your terms!

Accepted Answer

The answer of If you want students to attend a...

Question 17

Briefly list and describe the steps in behavioral therapy. Now use cutting as an example to illustrate each step.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly list and describe the steps in...

Question 18

Briefly describe Beck's cognitive model of depression.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly describe Beck's cognitive model of depression....

Question 19

Estrella smokes a cigarette to remove feelings of withdrawal. This is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)   Positive reinforcer.
B)   Negative reinforcer.
C)   Punishment.
D)   Discriminative stimuli.

Question 20

Event-event conditioning is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   Classical conditioning.
B)   Operant conditioning.
C)   Instrumental conditioning.
D)   Vicarious conditioning.

Exam 12: Psychotherapies II

Beck's cognitive triad includes pessimistic ideas about:

The ____ causes a reflexive reaction.

Which form of relaxation therapy involves a therapist that controls the process and makes suggestions while the patient passively receives the treatment?

A reinforcement system where behavioral compliance can earn a patient a reward is:

Behavior-event conditioning is also known as:

In which therapeutic technique is a feared object gradually introduced to the patient in order to reduce fear?

Guillermo helps his friend move for free beer and pizza. This is an example of a:

Gwendolyn has a fear of dogs because a dog bit her once. She wants to get over her fear of dog so she is re[peatedly presented with a dog but without a bite. Now she no longer shows a fear of dogs. This would be an example of a(n) :

Dashawn learns that when he washes his hands he has less anxiety and feels better. This would be best explained by:

Dialectical Behavioral therapy is generally used to treat:

Silas has a fear of hypodermic needles. This would be best explained by:

Jorge volunteers for Habitat for Humanity and hurts himself on the site. He winds up loosing a week of work and has over $1,000 in medical debt. Thus he is unlikely to volunteer again. This would be an example of a:

Voletta works hard on a paper for her class and gets an A. This would be an example of a:

When the probability that the behavior will occur again is increased by the removal of something the subject doesn't want, it is considered a:

Miriam receives extra credit for going to a presentation held after class. This is an example of a:

If you want students to attend a meeting at 5:00 PM this Friday how might you use primary and secondary reinforcers to increase attendance? Make sure you define your terms!

Briefly list and describe the steps in behavioral therapy. Now use cutting as an example to illustrate each step.

Briefly describe Beck's cognitive model of depression.

Estrella smokes a cigarette to remove feelings of withdrawal. This is an example of a:

Event-event conditioning is also known as: