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Which of the following is an example of a "third-wave" approach to cognitive-behavioral therapy

ACT

Which of the following terms describes a situation in which a person with alcoholism feels so bad about a lapse that she or he falls off the wagon completely and goes back to drinking at high levels

abstinecnce violation effect

In the type of modeling therapy known as __________, the client and therapist engage in role-playing in order to learn and practice new skills

assertie field training

corrado wants help to quit smoking. What kind of therapy should he pursue

cognitive behavioral

Some of the biomedical treatments that may be used in the treatment of severe, resistant depression include ECT, TMS, and

dbs

What approach to understand the mechanics of a therapeutic approach enables researchers to examine the different components of a broader treatment as separate elements, which helps to rule out rival hypotheses about effective treatment mechanisms

dismantling

Psychodynamic therapists work from the assumption that a client's difficulties in the present stem from the repression of traumatic memories from childhood. Research has shown that

disturbing events are more

Martin and Lewis are having trouble in their relationship. They seem to squabble about money. Martin likes to spend and Lewis does not and their communication patterns on this issue are not very good. In most other ways their relationship is quite solid, and they definitely love and respect one another. What therapeutic approach might be good for them

family therapy

What type of therapy exposes clients to images of the stimuli they most fear for prolonged periods of time, up to an hour or more

flooding

Which of the following is one of the three core assumptions behind cognitive-behavioral therapies

healthy and unhealthy

f I do not get into a good college, I will never be able to get a good job!" wailed Mick to his therapist. "That can really be upsetting; most people would be upset by that experience, and that is a natural feeling to have," replied his therapist. "Can you tell me more about how that makes you feel?" "If I do not get into a good college, my parents will hate me and my girlfriend will dump me!" continued Mick. "It sure would be disappointing to miss a significant goal in your life, but people who truly love you will continue to love you for who you are," Mick's therapist said, soothingly. "This is just my opinion, but I think it is important to remember that you are a person of worth, and that you can aspire to and achieve many things in your life." What general approach to therapy does Mick's therapist seem to be practicing?

humanistic

Contrary to the view promoted by Alcoholics Anonymous, the behavioral view of alcoholism is that rather than being a physical illness, alcoholism is a

learned behavior subject to mod

Listening with empathy and instilling hope in a client are examples of __________ in therapy, whereas challenging irrational beliefs or providing social skills training are example of __________.

non spec, spec

Which of the following is a technique in which the therapist enacts a problematic situation and then guides the client though the necessary steps to cope with it on her or his own?

participant modeling

Which kind of mental health professional is likely to be found providing counseling and support in a spiritual context, as well as wellness programs, and group, family, and couples therapy?

pastoral counselur

Which type of therapy is nondirective and focuses on the clients' goals and ways to solve their problems

person centered

There are many types of humanistic therapies, but they share an emphasis on insight, self-actualization, and the belief that human nature is basically

positive

Which type of therapies are treatments inspired by classical psychoanalysis and Freud's techniques but are less costly and do not take as much time to complete

psychodynamic

One of the reasons that bogus therapies sometimes appear effective is that occasionally clients think they have improved more than they actually have, because they misremember their previous situation as worse than it actually was. This is called

rewriting of the past

There is a philosophical divide called the __________ between psychologists who see therapy as a more of an art than a science, and those who believe all therapy should be based on well-replicated scientific findings.

scientists practioner gap

Which of the following observations is evidence against the claim that all forms of therapy are equally effective

some percentage

there are indications that __________, a type of antidepressant, may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts in patients under the age of 18; thankfully, there is no clear evidence that completed suicides increase.

ssris

What type of family therapy uses paradoxical requests to motivate uncooperative clients into better patterns of communication, effective problem solving, and enhanced relating to one another

strategic family intervention

What does it take to be an effective therapist

training