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Question 111

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Therapists who think the primary role of therapy is to assist a client in changing his or her maladaptive behavior employ

A) behavior therapy.
B) group therapy.
C) cognitive therapy.
D) insight therapy.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Question 112

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The psychoanalytic therapist deals with transference by

A) modeling new behavior for the client.
B) moving to a new topic for discussion.
C) ignoring it and recentering on the real problem.
D) allowing the patient to work through the feelings associated with transference.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Question 113

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Dr. Brittain uses a therapeutic technique that focuses on providing a supportive emotional climate for clients, who in turn play a major role in determining the pace and direction of therapy. Most likely Dr. Brittain is a

Alice has a dog phobia. She is being taught to completely relax and then mentally imagine a dog nearby. Alice is receiving

A therapist's attempt to explain the significance of a client's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors is referred to as

The theoretical difference between a clinical psychologist and a counseling psychologist is that

Brian has been feeling anxious and tense as his final exams approach. He schedules an appointment with his doctor to find out if there is something he can take to help him feel more relaxed and less anxious. If Brian's doctor prescribes a medication for the symptoms that Brian is experiencing, it would MOST likely be

Giving an alcoholic an emetic drug so that each time she takes a drink she becomes nauseous and ill is a form of

Ana has been in psychotherapy for five years. At the start of each session she describes any dreams that she has had since her last session. Her therapist analyzes the symbolism in these dreams, and helps Ana understand the unconscious conflicts that underlie the dreams. In this case, Ana is most likely seeing a therapist who is trained in

Largely unconscious defensive maneuvers intended to hinder the progress of therapy are referred to as

Research on psychodynamic therapies suggest that the outcome of therapy can be predicted by the amount of

Charlene is talking with her father, and she confesses that she lied about where she had been on the weekend. Her father tells Charlene that he loves her, but that he doesn't approve of her lying. According to Carl Rogers, Charlene's father is displaying the quality of

Therapists who emphasize the application of learning principles in treatment use the ____ approach to psychotherapy.

You make an appointment to see a therapist and, at your first meeting the therapist tells you that he believes that most psychological disorders are a result of negative thoughts and maladaptive beliefs. What type of therapist are you seeing?

Cognitive therapy borrows many techniques from

Heather is a smoker who is unable to quit, even though she knows that smoking is ruining her health. Finally, she decides to enter therapy in an attempt to control her desire for cigarettes. In this case, the best behavioral therapy technique to use in helping Heather eliminate her smoking habit would be

In client-centered therapy the ____ is more important then the ____.

Which of the following statements concerning antipsychotic drugs is false?

Which of the following is NOT a component of social skills training?

A form of behavior therapy that emphasizes modeling, behavioral rehearsal and shaping and is designed to improve interpersonal skills is