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Question 111

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Praising socially withdrawn children when they make eye contact with others and ignoring them after a temper tantrum best illustrates an application of

A) cognitive therapy.
B) psychodynamic therapy.
C) operant conditioning.
D) unconditional positive regard.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Question 112

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Increasingly, insurer and government support for mental health services requires

A) client-centered therapy.
B) a 12-step program.
C) evidence-based practice.
D) a token economy.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Question 113

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Clients often stay in touch with their psychotherapists only if satisfied with the treatment they received. This helps us understand why therapists

Although Ethan is actually doing very well in college, he feels depressed and academically incompetent. His therapist has instructed him to explain in writing how his good grades resulted from his own hard work and personal abilities. This therapeutic procedure is most characteristic of ________ therapy.

Psychopharmacology involves the study of how

Klaus is a psychology graduate student who wants to determine whether electroconvulsive therapy is an effective treatment for depression. To combine the results of numerous published studies on this issue, Klaus should make use of

To help Mr. Eberstadt overcome his addiction to alcohol, his therapist first attempted to discover whether his misuse of alcohol was somehow a reaction to his wife's behavior. The therapist's concern is most likely to be characteristic of a

The construction of a list of anxiety-provoking stimuli and training in relaxation are important aspects of

Psychoanalytic techniques are designed primarily to help patients

Unpleasant withdrawal symptoms following the discontinued use of an antianxiety drug are indicative of

Which of the following treatments is most likely to be used only with severely depressed patients who have not responded to drug therapy?

Three benefits attributed to all psychotherapies are

During psychotherapy, Leon would begin to stutter whenever he began discussing personally sensitive thoughts. Sigmund Freud would have been likely to interpret this stuttering as

Helping patients gain perspective on feelings they seem to be defending against is a major goal of

Insight therapies aim to improve psychological functioning by

Inserting a medical instrument through each eye socket was part of a procedure known as

Who would be most likely to expect that patients are often motivated to resist retelling a recent dream?

The lobotomy procedure is not widely used today because

Which form of therapy is most likely to emphasize the importance of examining a person's role within a social system?

Therapists' perceptions of the effectiveness of psychotherapy are likely to be misleading because