Quiz 6 Help for Psychological Disorders

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Quiz 6Help for Psychological
Disorders
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People use the services of mental health
professionals for help with _____.

• career decisions
• marital difficulties
• self-esteem issues
• all of the above

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Many people who could benefit from therapy
do not seek it because they _____.

• do not have enough time or money
• do not have access to mental health services
• are afraid that others will look down upon them
  if they seek help
• all of the above

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Dr. Bond has a Ph.D., specializes in the
diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of
psychological disorders has been trained to
perform psychological testing, research, and
counseling but cannot prescribe medication. Dr.
Bond is a _____.

• psychiatrist
• social worker
• psychiatric nurse
• clinical psychologist

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If Dr. Bonds research is on patients with
long-term, chronic conditions (e.g., severe
mental illness, head injuries, and cancer
patients), then his area of specialization is
_____.

• psychiatry
• psychiatric social work
• psychiatric nursing and counseling
• clinical rehabilitation psychology

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Dr. Livingston is a physician who
specialized in the treatment of psychological
disorders and who can prescribe medications. She
is a _____. 

• psychiatric nurse
• psychiatrist
• clinical psychologist
• clinical rehabilitation psychologist

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When Joseph investigated the possibility of
becoming a _____, he discovered that he could
work in a school, college, or human service
agency where he would help people who have
specific types of problems (e.g., vocational or
marital counseling). 

• counselor
• psychiatric nurse
• social worker
• psychiatrist

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Which of the following is not one of the
broad categories of of psychotherapy?

• insight
• biomedical
• behavioral
• group

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Psychoanalysis, client-centered therapy, and
cognitive therapy are all types of _____ therapy.

• group
• biomedial
• behavioral
• insight

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Systematic desensitization, aversion
therapy, and social skills training are all types
of _____ therapy.

• group
• biomedical
• insight
• behavioral

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Psychopharmacotherapy and ECT are examples
of _____ therapy.

• group
• biomedical
• insight
• behavioral

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If Dr. Swartz believes that self-knowledge
promotes psychological health, then she is most
likely a _____ therapist.

• biomedical
• behavioral
• psychiatric
• insight

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If you are reading the table of contents of a
book written about psychoanalysis, you are likely
to encounter a chapter entitled _____.

• free association and dream analysis
• resistance and interpretation
• transference
• all of the above

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If you tell your therapist about all the
thoughts, feelings, and images that come into
your mind, then you are engaging in _____.

• resistance
• transference
• dream analysis
• free association

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Manifest content is to latent content, as
_____ is to _____.

• unconscious, conscious
• resistance, transference
• actual content, true meaning
• insight, empathy

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While undergoing psychoanalysis, Joan began
to resent her therapist in the same way she
resented her father when he was alive. This is
an example of _____.

• resistance
• transference
• free association
• empathy

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Which of the following four students exhibits
the best understanding of the difference between
classical and modern psychoanalysis?

• Mark Clients meet with their therapists longer
  and more often in modern psychoanalysis.
• Reggie In modern psychoanalysis, the client and
  therapist wait for issues to arise during therapy
  rather than deciding upon them at the beginning
  of therapy.
• Travis The goal of modern psychoanalysis is to
  change the clients character rather than
  attempting to resolve problems or improve
  adaptation.
• Jalen There is less emphasis on unconscious
  processes in modern psychoanalysis.

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All of the following conditions except one
are considered necessary to achieve a supportive
therapeutic relationship in client-centered
therapy. Which one is not?

• empathy
• interpretation
• genuineness
• unconditional positive regard

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Which of the following necessary aspects of
client-centered therapy is paired correctly with
its definition?

• empathy ? the therapists ability to be real
• genuineness ? the therapists ability to put
  herself in her clients shoes
• unconditional positive regard ? the therapists
  ability to remain nonjudgmental of the clients
  thoughts and actions during therapy
• none of the above

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Which of the following is the basis assumption
of cognitive therapy?

• Abnormal behaviors are caused by biological or
  genetic factors.
• The unconscious mind plays a more important role
  in therapy than the conscious mind.
• Reinforcement and punishment are the keys to
  successful therapeutic interventions.
• Maladaptive or irrational beliefs can lead to
  maladaptive behavior and psychological distress.

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The correct order of Ellis A-B-C model is
_____.

• irrational beliefs ? activating event ? emotional
  consequences
• activating event ? irrational beliefs ? emotional
  consequences
• emotional consequences ? irrational beliefs ?
  activating event
• activating event ? emotional consequences ?
  irrational beliefs

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_____ is not an example of insight therapy.

• Client-centered therapy
• Rational-Emotive Therapy (RET)
• Cognitive therapy
• Aversion therapy

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Which of the following is not one of the
irrational beliefs that Beck has found to be
characteristic of the thinking of depressed
people?

• The world is a threatening and dangerous place.
• I should blame othersrather than myselfwhen
  things go wrong.
• It is more important to pay attention to negative
  events than positive events.
• If one thing goes wrong, everything will go
  wrong.

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Clients who are _____ tend to benefit most
from insight therapy.

• intelligent, successful, and positive about their
  therapy
• motivated to do well in therapy
• less disturbed
• all of the above

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A famous behavior therapist gave a guest
lecture in our psychology class. Which of the
following statements was she least likely to have
made?

• Inappropriate behaviors are learned.
• It is possible for a people to unlearn what they
  have learned.
• The majority of abnormal behaviors are related to
  genetic factors over which we have no control.
• Unhealthy behaviors can be replaced by more
  healthy behaviors.

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If your therapist used the terms modeling,
rehearsal, and shaping during his description of
your therapy, then you are most likely undergoing
_____.

• systematic desensitization
• aversion therapy
• biofeedback
• social skills training

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If your therapist attaches you to a machine
that measures your internal bodily functions
(e.g., heart rate, breathing rate, and muscle
tension) and asks you practice controlling these
functions, then you are undergoing _____.

• biofeedback
• systematic desensitization
• cognitive therapy
• aversion therapy

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If your therapist asked you to create an
anxiety hierarchy, then you would be engaged in
_____.

• biofeedback
• Rational-Emotive Therapy
• spontaneous remission
• systematic desensitization

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Morticias problem is that she cant stop
thinking about death. Her therapist suggests
that she wear a thick rubber band around her
wrist and, every time a death-related thought
comes into her mind, she should stretch the
rubber band 12 inches away from her wrist and
then let it go. Morticias therapist is using
_____ to treat her obsession.

• biofeedback
• aversion therapy
• tardive dyskinesia
• cognitive therapy

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Although behavior therapies are generally
regarded to be more effective than insight
therapies, it is important to remember that _____.

• it is easier to measure behaviors than thoughts
• some problems might be more suitable for behavior
  therapies than insight therapies
• more research has been conducted on the
  effectiveness of behavior therapies than on the
  effectiveness of insight therapies
• all of the above

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You are unlikely to hear which of the following
comments from a group therapy client.

• I am relieved to discover that I am not the only
  person in the world who has this problem.
• I appreciate the support I receive from the other
  members of my group.
• I only wish that my therapy cost less than when I
  was seeing Dr. Thomas alone.
• I enjoy being able to express the way I feel to
  the other members in my group.

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Psychopharmacotherapy involves the
administration of _____.

• mild electric shocks to the brain
• drugs
• relaxation training and anxiety hierarchies
• both a and b

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Tricyclics, MAO inhibitors, and selective
serotonin reuptake inhibitors are examples of
_____ drugs.

• antianxiety
• antipsychotic
• antidepressant
• antiobsessive

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If James complains to his psychiatrist that
he is always tense and nervous, then she is
likely to prescribe an _____ drug for him.

• antianxiety
• antipsychotic
• antidepressant
• antiobsessive

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Tardive dyskinesia is a side effect of
_____ drugs.

• antianxiety
• antipsychotic
• antidepressant
• antiobsessive

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Which of the following is true about lithium?

• It is not a drug.
• It can be a very helpful treatment for bipolar
  disorders.
• It can begin to calm a manic state in 5 to 10
  days.
• all of the above

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The following four students made the following
four statements during their study session about
this chapter. Which one had not read the chapter
yet?

• Charlie ECT is a wise choice of therapies for a
  depressed person who is contemplating suicide.
• Mick ECT produces convulsions and seizures.
• Bill ECT can be used to treat people with mania
  who do not respond to lithium.
• Keith The use of ECT has decreased steadily
  since 1970.

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If Dr. Watts is theoretically eclectic, then
he _____.

• is more likely to be a psychiatrist than a
  psychologist
• tends to borrow methods from a variety of
  different therapies
• is more effective in treating spontaneous
  recovery than tardive dyskinesia
• both a and b

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If you experience spontaneous remission, then
you _____.

• are in need of more treatment
• have recovered from your disorder even though you
  have received no treatment for it
• have been treated by a therapist who is
  theoretically eclectic
• have just received ECT