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Question #1

Eleanor has been diagnosed with depression and is receiving psychotherapy as her only type of treatment. During psychotherapy, Eleanor may experience all of the following EXCEPT:

A operant conditioning.

B cognitive restructuring.

C transcranial magnetic stimulation.

D active listening.

Question #2

Research has shown that the original D.A.R.E. program, which was widely used and very popular:

A did not reduce drug and alcohol use.

B was very successful in reducing drug use.

C only worked for older children.

D reduced drug use but not alcohol use.

Question #3

Theresa is experiencing a depressive episode and undergoes cognitive therapy to treat her symptoms. If she were in therapy with Aaron Beck, she would most likely be asked to challenge her negative thoughts about:

A her skills and how to fulfill her potential for growth.

B herself, her situation, and the future.

C her upbringing and her past relationships.

D herself and her unconscious needs and motives.

Question #4

Dr. Eliseo is a modern psychologist. Sometimes he has clients with psychological disorders who do not respond to therapy or typical psychotropic medications. In these extreme cases, he uses alternative treatments, which are likely to include all of the following EXCEPT:

A lobotomy.

B electroconvulsive therapy.

C deep brain stimulation.

D transcranial magnetic stimulation.

Question #5

Researchers use randomized clinical trials to determine the effectiveness and safety of therapeutic treatments. Which of these is the key element in this kind of research?

A compare the treatment one group gets with a control group condition to see if there is any difference

B perform the treatment trials in a clinical setting

C Researchers experience the treatment before actual clients or patients to ensure safety.

D include the treatment in a group of randomly chosen treatments and apply all of them to participants

Question #6

Sampson is a clinical psychologist who knows that cognitive-behavioral therapy works best to help clients with:

A schizophrenia.

B personality disorders.

C autism.

D anxiety and mood disorders.

Question #7

Olga knows her therapist is using client-centered therapy when she:

A gets Olga to understand the perspective of others so she can be more empathetic.

B uses direct suggestions for how Olga could behave in more adaptive ways.

C interprets Olga’s dreams to understand her unconscious conflicts.

D helps Olga understand herself better by listening to and clarifying Olga’s feelings.

Question #8

Heather would like to learn to change her behavior and resolve problems with her husband. Heather would most likely benefit from:

A active listening.

B psychotherapy.

C free association.

D dream analysis.

Question #9

Dr. Macallan is a behavioral therapist. When treating a person with schizophrenia, Dr. Macallan takes his client out to dinner in order to show what behaviors are appropriate when dining in public. Dr. Macallan is using ________ to help his client.

A cognitive restructuring

B a token economy

C unconditional positive regard

D modeling

Question #10

Although research has shown that CBT is generally not as effective as psychotropic medications for treating bipolar disorder, CBT can be used to:

A help clients stay on their medication.

B prevent derealization as a result of mania.

C educate the family of a person with bipolar disorder.

D diagnose bipolar disorder and rule out other disorders.

Question #11

Johanna is a therapist who works with clients to help them understand their problems and work toward a solution by changing their behavior. Johanna is practicing:

A unconditional positive regard.

B psychoanalysis.

C free association.

D psychotherapy.

Question #12

Juanita is seeing a psychiatrist. Her psychiatrist is a mental health professional who can prescribe drugs because she:

A can set up a private practice.

B has a medical degree.

C has an advanced degree in psychology.

D uses only the psychodynamic approach to therapy.

Question #13

In his practice, Dr. Howard uses the idea that because actions are learned, they can also be unlearned through classical and operant conditioning. Dr. Howard is most likely a ________ therapist.

A cognitive

B psychodynamic

C humanistic

D behavior

Question #14

Rand gets very anxious when he is in an enclosed space. Every time he gets in an elevator, he thinks, “I will never get out of here alive.” His therapist helps Rand by having him think instead, “The doors of the elevator closed correctly and they will open correctly in just a minute.” His therapist is using:

A active listening.

B systematic desensitization.

C cognitive restructuring.

D modeling.

Question #15

Fabricio has a PhD in clinical psychology. Which of the following actions can he NOT perform in most states?

A prescribe drugs for mental health problems

B work in a hospital setting

C conduct research on his therapy techniques

D own a private practice

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