BBB psychology Chap15
Which principle underlies cognitive therapy? Unconscious thoughts influence behavior. Thoughts cannot be changed. Behavior can be conditioned. How you think determines how you feel.
How you think determines how you feel.
How is behavior therapy different than psychoanalysis? Behavior therapy involves free association and dream analysis, while psychoanalysis focuses on the use of classical conditioning to change patterns of thinking. In psychoanalysis, a therapist employs principles of learning to help clients change undesirable behaviors, while behavior therapy involves digging deeply into oneâ s unconscious. In behavior therapy, a therapist employs principles of learning to help clients change undesirable behaviors, while psychoanalysis involves digging deeply into oneâ s unconscious. Psychoanalysis involves using free association to work through repressed desires, while behavior therapy focuses on how undesirable behaviors are predicted unconsciously, in our dreams.
In behavior therapy, a therapist employs principles of learning to help clients change undesirable behaviors, while psychoanalysis involves digging deeply into oneâ s unconscious.
Which child is most likely to receive treatment for her or his psychological challenge? Stavros, who suffers from ADHD Anna, who has a mild case of dyslexia William, who suffers from binge eating disorder Diana, who has bipolar disorder symptoms
Stavros, who suffers from ADHD
What kind of family therapy involves the therapist guiding the therapy session and developing treatment plans for each family memberâ s specific problem? strategic cotherapeutic structural solution-focused
Strategic
Kaz wants to stop biting his nails, so he rubs a strong bitter paste under his nails to make his nails taste bad. What technique is Kaz using to stop biting his nails? exposure therapy aversive conditioning flooding systematic desensitization
aversive conditioning
Among older Korean Americans, approximately 14% polled felt that having a mentally ill family member would bring shame to the family. be an untreatable, lifelong condition. be passed on to that family memberâ s children. be most aptly treated with psychotropic medications.
bring shame to the family.
Roscoe suffers from cocaine use disorder as well as bipolar disorder. The fact that he has two psychiatric diagnoses at once would make his a ________ situation. incidental polysubstance prevalent comorbid
comorbid
Anti-anxiety agents work by ________. improving the ability to focus on tasks blocking the neurotransmitter dopamine altering levels of neurotransmitters depressing central nervous system activity
depressing central nervous system activity
Dr. Duncan is a therapist who works with men accused of domestic violence. Although it is difficult, she does her best to be non-judgmental during therapy sessions. Which aspect of client-centered therapy is this? active listening free association transference unconditional positive regard
free association
Dr. Xavier encourages his client to relax and say whatever comes to mind at the moment. Dr. Xavier is using ________ to treat his client. free association rational emotive therapy cognitive therapy transference
free association
During the therapist's first meeting with the client, called ________, the therapist gathers specific information to address the clientâ s immediate needs. admission intake exposition evaluation
intake
Stavros is arrested for drunk driving. His prison sentence includes attending therapy sessions to treat alcohol addiction. He doesnâ t want to attend these sessions, but his sentence will be extended if he doesnâ t attend them. What kind of treatment does this describe? free association voluntary humanistic involuntary
involuntary
Jarl makes several minor mistakes during his conversational French class. Instead of thinking, â everyone makes mistakes sometimes,â he thinks, â I am so stupid.â What kind of cognitive distortion is this? overgeneralization all-or-nothing thinking beating a dead horse jumping to conclusions
overgeneralization
Which institutional setting replaced asylums in caring for the mentally ill? churches schools psychiatric hospitals prisons
psychiatric hospitals
Cultural competence is a therapistâ s understanding of, and attention to, ________. issues related to being a female therapist treating a male client issues related to whether the client is considered normal or deviant race, culture, and ethnicity in providing treatment treating everyone the same regardless of cultural background
race, culture, and ethnicity in providing treatment
What principle underlies cognitive-behavioral therapy? emotions affect thoughts thoughts affect actions behavior affects social interaction social interaction affects emotions
social interaction affects emotions
Dr. Piccolo is working with a family and determines that the parents do not make rules together and often contradict each other. This leads to confusion among the children who act out because they donâ t understand what is expected of them in the home. She helps them to get â on the same pageâ with regard to each family memberâ s place in the home and helps the parents work on their own relationship as co-parents. This is called ________ family therapy. structural strategic triangular humanistic
structural
Antipsychotic drugs, such as Haldol, are used to treat all of the following except ________. paranoia auditory hallucinations manic episodes visual hilluicinations
visual hallucinations
How long does traditional psychoanalysis typically take? one week of intensive sessions months weeks years
years
Electroconvulsive therapy is effective in alleviating symptoms for people with ________. severe depression who have not responded to traditional drug therapy auditory hallucinations associated with schizophrenia a mood disorder who do not believe in traditional biomedical approaches ADHD who also suffer from anxiety
ADHD who also suffer from anxiety
Patients at Manderly Psychiatric Center are rewarded with chips when they engage in positive behaviors such as socializing with other patients. They can later exchange the chips for privileges, like extra TV time. This is an example of ________. classical conditioning client-centered therapy rational emotive therapy a token economy
a token economy
In the African American community, what has been found to play a significant role as an alternate source of support to mental health services? the church workplace counselors one's primary care physician community halfway houses
the church
Harlow is eight years old. She sees Dr. Gardener every Friday at 11:00 a.m. Their sessions involve Dr. Gardener watching Harlow interact with stuffed animals and other toys. What kind of psychotherapeutic orientation does this exemplify? cognitive-behavioral therapy ECT RET play therapy
play therapy
Dr. Kaplan is working with a Japanese-American client, and regards the clientâ s silence as an indication that he is not happy to be in therapy. He fails to consider that his client has learned that authority figures should be shown deference and that his silence is a sign of respect. Dr. Kaplan is demonstrating ________. poor cultural competence a transference response free association unconditional positive regard
poor cultural competence
A therapist's goal is to delve into the unconscious processes of her patients. She is most likely to consider herself a: psychodynamic therapist humanistic therapist cognitive therapist behavior therapist
psychodynamic therapist
In a study of several thousand women, it was found that rates of bulimia nervosa was more prevalent among _________ women when compared to non-Hispanic whites. Hispanic and African American Hispanic and Asian-American Eastern and Western European Native American and Pacific Islander
Eastern and Western European