therapy quiz

3 October 2023
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client-centered therapists emphasize the importance of:
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enabling clients to feel unconditionally accepted.
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Humanistic therapist are likely to teach clients to:
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take more responsibility for their own feelings and actions
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Emphatic understanding of the patient's subjective experiences is a major goal of a:
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client-centered therapist
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Lynn has began to buy small gifts for her therapist, and she feels extremely jealous of the time he spends with his other patients. To a psychoanalyst, this is most indicative of:
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Transference
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Group therapy is is typically more effective than individual therapy for:
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enabling people to discover that others have problems similar to their own.
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During her weekly therapy sessions, Sabrina will often abruptly shift the focus of her attention and lose her train of thought. A psychoanalyst would suggest that this illustrates
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resistance
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The first psychological therapy was introduced by
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Sigmund Freud
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When Murli told his therapist "I cam to see what you could do for me," the therapist responded, "It sounds like you're feeling you need some help. Am I right?" The therapist response illustrates the technique of:
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active listening
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Systematic desensitization is a form of:
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exposure therapy
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Melaine's therapist suggests that when she feels anxious, Melanie should attribute her arousal to her highly reactive nervous system and shift her attention to playing a card with her preschool child. This best illustrates:
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cognitive-behavior therapy
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A therapist who uses a variety of psychological theories and therapeutic methods is said to be:
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eclectic
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Helping people gain insight into the unconscious origins of their disorder is a central aim of:
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psychoanalysis
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Mental health therapies that involve prescribed drugs or other procedures that act directly on a patient's nervous system:
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biomedical therapies
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who emphasized the importance of transference in the therapeutic process?
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Sigmund Freud
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Who emphasized the importance of active listening in the process of psychotherapy?
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Carl Rodgers
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The healing power of insight ad self-awareness is least likely to be emphasized by ___ therapist
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behavior
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Psychological research on the principles of learning has most directly influenced the development of:
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behavior therapy
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An integrated therapy that aims to modified both self-defeating thinking and maladaptive actions known as:
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cognitive-behavior therapy
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Unlike psychoanalytical therapist tend to focus on the ___ more than the ___
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present;past
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Systematic desensitization involves:
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associating a pleasant relaxed state with anxiety-arousing drug