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 Moses is seeing a therapist for his fear of public speaking.His therapist offers him genuineness,empathy,and unconditional positive regard.What type of therapy is Moses most likely receiving? 


A) psychoanalysis
B) rational-emotive therapy
C) client-centered therapy
D) Beck's therapy

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 Chandra is a person with an anxiety disorder who is receiving medical treatment.Chandra is most likely receiving ____. 


A) electroconvulsive therapy
B) psychosurgery
C) psychoanalysis
D) drug therapy

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 Short-term dynamic therapy is a modern version of ____. 


A) humanistic therapy
B) rational-emotive therapy
C) cognitive therapy
D) psychoanalysis

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 MAO inhibitors are less frequently prescribed for depression than tricyclics and SSRIs because they ____. 


A) are less effective
B) have more serious potential side effects
C) are less often advertised to the public
D) take longer to achieve a therapeutic effect

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 The two broad forms of therapy are ____. 


A) biomedical therapy and psychiatry
B) humanistic therapy and psychoanalysis
C) biomedical therapy and psychotherapy
D) insight therapy and behavior therapy

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 Modern psychodynamic treatment tends to last no more than ____. 


A) a few weeks
B) a few months
C) one year
D) two years

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 What behavioral technique are companies that use "point-rewards" (giving customers points that can eventually be redeemed for an item or service) ? 


A) spontaneous recovery
B) token economy
C) classical conditioning
D) nonreinforcement

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 Describe some of the career paths a person could take to fulfill a goal of becoming a psychotherapist.

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There are a variety of ways one could pursue a desire to help people through becoming a psychotherapist,as the term is a broad one.Psychotherapists include psychologists,counselors,psychiatrists,social workers,and marital and family therapists.Generally,at least a master's degree is needed to become a professional therapist,with some psychotherapists requiring a doctorate-level degree or medical degree.Most states require some form of licensing or certification of professionals.​

 Rational-emotive therapy is a form of ____. 


A) psychodynamic therapy
B) behavioral therapy
C) cognitive therapy
D) humanistic therapy

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 Which of the following is a technique typically used by psychoanalysts? 


A) dream analysis
B) use of antipsychotic medication
C) electroconvulsive therapy
D) behavior modification

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 Which of the following is an antianxiety medication? 


A) Haldol
B) Depakote
C) Valium
D) Prozac

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 Which technique is not associated with behavior therapy? 


A) interpretation of resistance
B) progressive muscle relaxation
C) systematic desensitization
D) anxiety hierarchy

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 Aversion therapy is a technique used in ____. 


A) humanistic therapy
B) psychoanalysis​
C) behavior therapy
D) cognitive therapy

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 If you were prescribed BuSpar,you should expect that it ____. 


A) may be highly addictive
B) may take several days or weeks before positive results are experienced
C) would be an effective method of bringing you out of depression
D) would be effective in treating your ADHD

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 Psychiatrists ____. 


A) are always psychoanalysts
B) have a Ph.D. in medicine
C) can prescribe medications
D) do not need a license to practice therapy

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 The great importance in a humanistic therapist being genuine appears to be in ____. 


A) forcing the client to see the contrast between the client's unhealthy behaviors and the therapist's healthy ones
B) the transference of the client's feelings toward loved ones onto the therapist
C) the sense of unconditional positive regard that the client will feel
D) providing a healthy model for healthy relationships with others

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 Substantial research has shown that ____. 


A) neither psychological nor biological factors are the root cause of psychological disorders
B) mental processes are most often the cause of psychological disorders
C) biological factors are most often the cause of psychological disorders
D) both psychological and biological factors are at the root of psychological disorders

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 In traditional psychoanalysis,which tool is most likely to be the early focus of therapy as a way of bringing important issues to light? 


A) resistance
B) transference
C) systematic desensitization
D) free association

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 In developing his client-centered therapy,Carl Rogers was disillusioned with the methods of ____. 


A) behavioral therapy
B) cognitive therapy
C) psychoanalysis
D) humanistic therapy

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 Which view of therapy is most likely to emphasize insight as the goal of therapy? 


A) biomedical therapy
B) cognitive therapy
C) behavioral therapy
D) psychoanalysis

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