Question 1

When a client avoids talking about a difficult topic in therapy, such as an abusive relationship with a parent, saying, "I don't want to discuss it," this is known as transference.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is a difference between traditional psychoanalysis and humanistic therapies?

Accepted Answer

A)  Traditional psychoanalysis focuses on bio-psychological disorders, while humanistic therapies focus on early childhood experiences.
B)  Traditional psychoanalysis focuses on client-centered therapy, while humanistic therapies focus on the process of transference.
C)  Traditional psychoanalysis focuses on early childhood experiences, while humanistic therapies focus on what clients are experiencing here and now.
D)  Traditional psychoanalysis focuses on unconditional positive regard, while humanistic therapies focus on ego analysis.

Question 3

__________ was originated by Fritz Perls.

Accepted Answer

A)  Psychoanalysis therapy
B)  Gestalt therapy
C)  Client-centered therapy
D)  Psychodynamic therapy

Question 4

Behavior therapists see the effectiveness of behavior therapy as deriving from specific, learning-based procedures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The __________ monitors brain waves and can be used to teach people how to produce alpha waves, which are associated with relaxation.

Accepted Answer

A)  coronagraph
B)  heliograph
C)  phonocardiograph
D)  electroencephalograph

Question 6

In the context of psychodynamic therapies, when the superego floods an individual with excessive guilt, __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  distress is eliminated
B)  defenses are established
C)  internal conflicts are resolved
D)  loss of memory becomes inevitable

Question 7

__________ is best described as the systematic application of the principles of learning to the direct modification of a client's problem behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A)  Behavior therapy
B)  Orientation behavior
C)  Hypnotherapy
D)  Dream analysis

Question 8

According to Gestalt therapy, which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  People don social masks, pretending to be things that they are not.
B)  Clients should be discouraged from integrating conflicting parts of their personality.
C)  People should disown parts of themselves that might meet with social disapproval or rejection.
D)  Treatments for psychological disorders should involve cruel methods.

Question 9

__________refers to Joseph Wolpe's method for reducing fears by associating a hierarchy of images of fear-evoking stimuli with deep muscle relaxation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Dream analysis
B)  Transference
C)  Systematic desensitization
D)  Modeling

Question 10

____________ is associated with client-centered therapy.

Accepted Answer

A)  Aversive conditioning
B)  Unconditional positive regard
C)  Classical conditioning
D)  Exorcism

Question 11

__________ is a behavior-therapy technique in which a client observes and imitates a person who approaches and copes with feared objects or situations.

Accepted Answer

A)  Dream analysis
B)  Transference
C)  Systematic desensitization
D)  Modeling

Question 12

Behavior-therapy methods for reducing fears include __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hypnotherapy
B)  sensitization
C)  exorcism
D)  virtual therapy

Question 13

Which of the following is not an advantage of group therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Compared with one-to-one therapy, group therapy provides more information and life experience for clients to draw on.
B)  Appropriate behavior receives group support.Clients usually appreciate an outpouring of peer approval.
C)  Group members who show improvement provide hope for other members.
D)  Group members who are overly shy do better in these settings.

Question 14

Cognitive therapy focuses on changing the beliefs, attitudes, and automatic types of thinking that create and compound people's problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Hudson was pretty depressed because, after receiving some world news updates on his cell phone, he believed that the world was a violent place. His friends were surprised by his mood because Hudson worked with wonderful people at his place of worship. According to Beck, what type of cognitive error is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  magnification
B)  overgeneralization
C)  selective perception
D)  absolutist thinking

Question 16

Unconditional positive regard, empathy, genuineness are the hallmarks of client-centered therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In client-centered therapy, __________ refers to the recognition of a client's experiences and feelings.

Accepted Answer

A)  genuineness
B)  unconditional positive regard
C)  empathy
D)  free association

Question 18

Derris's mom used to give him gold stars on their refrigerator whenever he would help out around the house. If Derris earned enough gold stars, then he could have some ice cream after dinner. This type of reward system is called a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  token economy
B)  transference
C)  unconditional positive reward
D)  conditional positive reward

Question 19

__________ are based on the thinking of Sigmund Freud.

Accepted Answer

A)  Gestalt therapies
B)  Client-centered therapies
C)  Psychodynamic therapies
D)  Behavioral therapies

Question 20

At first, the youth basketball team looked pretty chaotic. It seemed like the kids were just kind of running all over the place. However, as the practices continued you could see that the kids were slowly looking more and more like a basketball team. This slow, gradual approach towards a target behavior is called what?

Accepted Answer

A)  systematic desensitization
B)  successive approximations
C)  modeling
D)  token economy

Exam 13: Methods of Therapy

Unconditional positive regard, empathy, genuineness are the hallmarks of client-centered therapy.

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In client-centered therapy, __________ refers to the recognition of a client's experiences and feelings.

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__________ is a behavior-therapy technique in which a client observes and imitates a person who approaches and copes with feared objects or situations.

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In the context of psychodynamic therapies, when the superego floods an individual with excessive guilt, __________.

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Which of the following is a difference between traditional psychoanalysis and humanistic therapies?

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Which of the following is not an advantage of group therapy?

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__________ is best described as the systematic application of the principles of learning to the direct modification of a client's problem behaviors.

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When a client avoids talking about a difficult topic in therapy, such as an abusive relationship with a parent, saying, "I don't want to discuss it," this is known as transference.

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The __________ monitors brain waves and can be used to teach people how to produce alpha waves, which are associated with relaxation.

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Behavior therapists see the effectiveness of behavior therapy as deriving from specific, learning-based procedures.

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__________refers to Joseph Wolpe's method for reducing fears by associating a hierarchy of images of fear-evoking stimuli with deep muscle relaxation.

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__________ was originated by Fritz Perls.

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__________ are based on the thinking of Sigmund Freud.

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Behavior-therapy methods for reducing fears include __________.

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According to Gestalt therapy, which of the following statements is true?

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____________ is associated with client-centered therapy.

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Cognitive therapy focuses on changing the beliefs, attitudes, and automatic types of thinking that create and compound people's problems.

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Derris's mom used to give him gold stars on their refrigerator whenever he would help out around the house. If Derris earned enough gold stars, then he could have some ice cream after dinner. This type of reward system is called a __________.

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In client-centered therapy, __________ refers to the recognition of a client's experiences and feelings.

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__________ is a behavior-therapy technique in which a client observes and imitates a person who approaches and copes with feared objects or situations.

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In the context of psychodynamic therapies, when the superego floods an individual with excessive guilt, __________.

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Which of the following is a difference between traditional psychoanalysis and humanistic therapies?

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Which of the following is not an advantage of group therapy?

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__________ is best described as the systematic application of the principles of learning to the direct modification of a client's problem behaviors.

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When a client avoids talking about a difficult topic in therapy, such as an abusive relationship with a parent, saying, "I don't want to discuss it," this is known as transference.

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The __________ monitors brain waves and can be used to teach people how to produce alpha waves, which are associated with relaxation.

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Behavior therapists see the effectiveness of behavior therapy as deriving from specific, learning-based procedures.

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__________refers to Joseph Wolpe's method for reducing fears by associating a hierarchy of images of fear-evoking stimuli with deep muscle relaxation.

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__________ was originated by Fritz Perls.

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__________ are based on the thinking of Sigmund Freud.

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Behavior-therapy methods for reducing fears include __________.

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According to Gestalt therapy, which of the following statements is true?

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____________ is associated with client-centered therapy.

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Cognitive therapy focuses on changing the beliefs, attitudes, and automatic types of thinking that create and compound people's problems.

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Derris's mom used to give him gold stars on their refrigerator whenever he would help out around the house. If Derris earned enough gold stars, then he could have some ice cream after dinner. This type of reward system is called a __________.

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