Psych Test 3. (Questions from test)

Patients of 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 _________. A.) flooding B.) humanism C.) RET D.) token economy

D.) token economy

How long does psychoanalysis typically take? A.) months B.) one week of intense sessions C.) weeks D.) years

D.) years

Exposure therapy is a ________ technique. A.) classical conditioning B.) counterconditioning C.) free association D.) psychodynamic

A.) classical conditioning

A recent study compared the vaccination histories of 256 children with autism spectrum disorder with that of 752 control children across three time periods during the first two years of life. Researchers found that_________.

vaccines were not related to the development of autism.

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? A.) active listening B.) client focus C.) transference D.) unconditional positive regard

C.) transference

Electroconvulsive therapy is effective in alleviating symptoms for people with ________. A.) a mood disorder who do not believe in traditional biomedical approaches B.) ADHD who also suffers from anxiety C.) severe depression who have not responded to traditional drug therapy D.) auditory hallucinations associated with schizophrenia

D.) auditory hallucinations associated with schizophrenia