is the transfer of feelings of love or anger that had been originally directed to a parent or other authority figure.
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Aversive conditioning
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aims to reduce the frequency of undesired behavior by pairing an unpleasant stimulus with the undesired behavior.
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Cognitive-behavioral approach
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seeks to change the thought patterns that lead to getting "stuck" in dysfunctional ways of thinking.
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Which of the following statements about systematic desensitization is TRUE?
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Systematic desensitization involves identifying anxiety producing stimuli, learning how to relax, and then using relaxation to cope with a progressive series of anxiety-provoking stimuli.
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Kyla is afraid of spiders. Her therapist recommended systematic desensitization to deal with her phobia. They have been working on her phobia for several sessions in the office, and it is time for her third step: gradual exposure. You are an intern in the practice, and you will be conducting this step with Kyla. Which of the following answers indicates how you will proceed?
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Begin by placing the spider far enough away from Kyla that her heart rate remains at her baseline. Each time you move the spider closer to Kyla, you will see her heart rate change on the monitor. Do not move it closer to her until her deep breathing returns her heart rate to the baseline.
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Systematic desensitization involves a series of steps. Which of the following examples demonstrates the first step of systematic desensitization?
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John and his therapist created a hierarchy of fears over his fear of dogs. This hierarchy of fears list includes seeing dog videos online and going to visit friends that he knows have dogs.
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As part of systematic desensitization, after the relaxation response is established, the therapist begins to use ______ to reduce the client's fears.
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classical conditiong
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Systemic desensitization has proven to be an effective treatment for all of the following disorders EXCEPT
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Personality disorders
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Spontaneous remissionis
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is defined as recovery without treatment.
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The _______ therapist believes that people naturally are motivated to strive for self-actualization.
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humanistic
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____________ therapy is defined as short-term therapy designed to help patients control their moods and emotions.
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Interpersonal
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Drug therapy
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works by altering the operation of neurons and neurotransmitters in the brain.
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Deinstitutionalization
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returns previously hospitalized mental patients back to their community.
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Which of the following statements are true regarding electrotherapy?
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The utilization of ECT causes memory loss and seizures.
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Biomedical therapy includes
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gene therapy.
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