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________ consists of one-on-one meetings with patients and clients

Individual therapy

Which type of psychotherapy places the greater emphasis on early childhood and internal emotions and drives?

Psychodynamic Therapy

Which kind of therapy involves a therapeutic orientation that employs principles of learning to help clients change undesirable behaviors?

behavior

Rafael is in therapy, and one of his goals is to overcome his pessimistic attitude. His therapist helps him eliminate thought patterns that lead to distress. For example, he helps Rafael learn to not overgeneralize his likelihood of failing his sociology class based on doing poorly on his first exam. What kind of psychotherapeutic orientation does this exemplify?

cognitive therapy

The primary therapeutic orientation used in couples counseling is

cognitive-behavioral

Active listening is a technique used in ________ therapy

humanistic

Which of the following is eclectic therapy?

integrating more than one approach to psychotherapy

Stavros is arrested for drunk driving. His prison sentence includes attending therapy sessions to treat alcohol addiction. He doesn't want to attend these sessions, but his sentence will be extended if he doesn't attend them. What kind of treatment does this describe?

involuntary

Meditation, yoga, and attention to physical experiences to reduce stress are all techniques used in

mindfulness

What is deinstitutionalization?

process of closing large asylums

Cultural competence is a therapist's understanding of, and attention to,

race, culture, and ethnicity in providing treatment

Electroconvulsive therapy is effective in alleviating symptoms for people with

severe depression who have not responded to traditional drug therapy