Clinical Psych - Quiz 8

Integrative therapy

A(n) ______ approach to therapy blends techniques to create an entirely new, hybrid form of therapy.

Id

According to psychodynamic theory, the ______ is the part of the mind that generates all pleasure-seeking, selfish, indulgent, animalistic impulses.

Prescriptive

An approach to psychotherapy in which specific therapy techniques are viewed as the treatment of choice for specific disorders is best described as the ______ approach.

redirecting the unconscious wish toward a safer target

Displacement is a defense mechanism characterized by ______.

various forms of psychotherapy are about equally beneficial

The "dodo bird verdict" refers to the finding that ___

To make the unconscious conscious

The primary goal of psychodynamic psychotherapy is ______.

multiple parties may have meaningful and potentially inconsistent views of psychotherapy outcome

The tripartite model, created by Hans Strupp and colleagues, essentially suggests that ______.

an attempt to manage conflict between the id and superego

Which of the following best defines a defense mechanism?

Transference

______ occurs when a patient unconsciously and unrealistically expects his psychologist to behave like important people from his past.

Efficacy

______ refers to how well psychotherapy works "in the lab."