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A student finds himself hating a professor because the latter reminds him of his abusive father.In psychoanalytic terms,the student is exhibiting


A) abreaction.
B) transference.
C) resistance.
D) cathexis.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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_______ therapy assumes that problem behaviours are learned and,as such,can be unlearned.


A) Behaviour
B) Group
C) Gestalt
D) Person-centered

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What type of therapy provides outcomes that are easily measured and verified?


A) psychodynamic
B) behavioural
C) experiential
D) humanistic

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following,according to Rogers,is MOST likely to become a fully functioning person?


A) someone with a strongly developed superego
B) someone with an extroverted personality
C) someone brought up with conditional positive regard
D) someone brought up with unconditional positive regard

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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A therapist believes that Chet is chronically depressed because he takes too little credit for his many achievements and assumes too much responsibility for his few failures.The therapist's interpretation reflects a ________ perspective.


A) psychoanalytic
B) social-cognitive
C) trait
D) humanistic

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Insight therapies include all but which one of the following?


A) psychoanalysis
B) humanistic therapy
C) behaviour modification
D) Gestalt therapies

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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C

Electroconfulsive therapy is mainly effective in treating


A) depression.
B) schizophrenia.
C) anxiety disorders.
D) all of the above.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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A

Tardive dyskinesia is a side effect of


A) barbiturate use
B) psychosurgery
C) ECT
D) antipsychotic drugs

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Maureen is in therapy because she is very frightened of her father and feels tongue-tied around him.After a few months she begins to feel frightened of her therapist also.According to Freud,this is an example of


A) latency.
B) interpretation.
C) transference.
D) sublimination.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which method of treating phobias involves progressive relaxation and exposure to the feared object (either actual or imagined) ?


A) extinction
B) systematic desensitization
C) punishment
D) token economy

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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When problems exist between parents and children,their problems are usually BEST handled by


A) psychoanalysis.
B) family therapy.
C) operant conditioning.
D) individual therapy.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Unconditional positive regard is most important to


A) Freud.
B) Jung.
C) Maslow.
D) Rogers.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A young boy has been told by his dentist to stop eating candy because the sugar is ruining his teeth.The boy still cannot help himself.Whenever he finds candy in his house,he quickly devours everything.To help stop the boy from eating the candy,his mother allows him to "find" several candy pieces that she has dipped in hot chili sauce.Which type of treatment approach is the mother using?


A) aversion therapy
B) implosion therapy
C) client-centred therapy
D) systematic desensitization

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which treatment is MOST likely to be used today?


A) drug therapy
B) prefrontal lobotomy
C) ECT
D) in vitro therapy

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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A technique which assumes it is impossible to be relaxed and anxious at the same time is


A) systematic desensitization.
B) overgeneralization.
C) conditioning. In

D) All of the above
E) A) and C)

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A procedure which severs the connections from parts of the brain that control emotions is


A) limbic curettage.
B) trephining.
C) ECT.
D) prefrontal lobotomy.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Lithium is a naturally occurring


A) drug.
B) enzyme.
C) salt.
D) plant.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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C

Cognitive models of therapy tend to focus on


A) corrective emotional experiences.
B) changing thinking processes.
C) removing symptoms.
D) fulfilling one's potential.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Lily is seeing Dr.Smythe to deal with her dependency issues,which stem from when her father abandoned her as a child.During one of the therapy sessions,Dr.Smythe tells Lilythat he will have to cancel next week's appointment because he is going on vacation.Lily feels resentful,jealous,and angry towardDr.Smythe,and screams at him for not being there for her when she needs him.Which term best describes Lily's behaviour?


A) transference
B) countertransference
C) resistance
D) reactive

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Sally's therapist wants her to bring her parents and siblings to counseling sessions with her.Sally is going through


A) social skills training.
B) family therapy.
C) assertiveness training.
D) client-centered therapy.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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