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Dr. Byrne is a clinical psychologist who often uses operant conditioning techniques to treat her clients. She also encourages them to modify their thought patterns, and on occasion she interprets their transference behaviors. Dr. Byrne's therapeutic approach would best be described as:
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| 2. |
According to psychoanalysts, resistance refers to the:
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| 3. |
Psychoanalysts would be most likely to discourage patients from:
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| 4. |
Psychodynamic therapy is ________ than traditional psychoanalysis.
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| 5. |
Empathic understanding of the patient's subjective experiences is a major goal of a:
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When Murli told his therapist, “I came to see what you could do for me,” the therapist responded, “It sounds like you're feeling you need some help. Am I right?” The therapist's response illustrates the technique of:
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| 7. |
Virtual reality exposure therapy is sometimes used in:
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| 8. |
Connor is constantly chewing tobacco. In order to reduce his appetite for this product, a behavior therapist would most likely use:
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| 9. |
Critics of ________ have expressed a concern that appropriate patient behaviors will disappear following the discontinuation of a token economy.
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| 10. |
Stress inoculation training focuses on helping people to:
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| 11. |
People often enter psychotherapy during a period of crisis in their lives. This helps us understand why they:
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| 12. |
Colette received a surprisingly high grade on her first biology test. She failed to perform as well on the second test, however, even though she studied equally for both tests. Which of the following best explains Colette's deteriorating pattern of performance?
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| 13. |
Meta-analysis refers to:
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| 14. |
Rapidly moving one's eyes while recalling traumatic experiences is most descriptive of:
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| 15. |
Psychologists with expertise in research, the assessment of psychological disorders, and the practice of psychotherapy are typically:
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| 16. |
Preventive mental health attempts to reduce the incidence of psychological disorders by:
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Answer Key
| 1. | D |
| 2. | B |
| 3. | B |
| 4. | B |
| 5. | C |
| 6. | C |
| 7. | C |
| 8. | D |
| 9. | C |
| 10. | B |
| 11. | C |
| 12. | D |
| 13. | A |
| 14. | D |
| 15. | B |
| 16. | C |