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Jenna is afraid of speaking to a large audience. Her therapist suggests that prior to a speaking engagement she should reassure herself with comments like, "Cheer up, Jenna. You know what you're talking about and your topic is really interesting!" This approach to reducing Jenna's fear most clearly illustrates


A) aversive conditioning.
B) client-centered therapy.
C) systematic desensitization.
D) stress inoculation training.

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Many self-help groups have emulated the use of ________ by Alcoholics Anonymous.


A) free association
B) progressive relaxation
C) a 12-step program
D) systematic desensitization

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The treatment of depression with ECT and SSRIs best illustrates


A) biomedical therapy.
B) cognitive-behavioral therapy.
C) psychodynamic therapy.
D) client-centered therapy.

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Interpersonal therapy focuses primarily on helping people to


A) stop blaming themselves for their failures.
B) associate relaxation with stressful circumstances.
C) improve their relationship skills.
D) understand the origins of their conflicts.

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Helping patients gain perspective on feelings they seem to be defending against is a major goal of


A) systematic desensitization.
B) psychodynamic therapy.
C) a token economy.
D) rTMS.

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Mr. Vogt is terribly afraid of being alone in his own house at night. To reduce this fear, a behavior therapist would most likely use


A) the double-blind procedure.
B) systematic desensitization.
C) a token economy.
D) aversive conditioning.

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