CSCC Psychology Chapter 13: Therapies – Flashcards
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Bandura believed that ____ was the key to successful therapy and that it represented an ability to master a situation and produce positive outcomes.
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Self-efficacy
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Who identified the common logical errors in thinking of "perceiving the world as harmful while ignoring evidence to the contrary", "overgeneralizing on the basis of limited examples". "magnifying the importance of undesirable events", and "engaging in absolutist thinking"?
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Aaron Beck
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______ therapists meet with all the members of this "group" so they can speak freely for the therapist to see how they interact.
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Family
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______ mental health is based on the idea that individuals with disorders ought to remain within society and with their families while receiving treatment.
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Community
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The transfer of former mental patients out of institutions and into the community is called _______.
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Deinstitutionalization
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Marc is receiving outpatient treatment while living at home rather than receiving services at an inpatient hospital. This is reflective of the ________ ______________ ___________ movement.
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Community Mental Health
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In the process of __________, large numbers of patients were moved from inpatient mental institutions to community-based facilities.
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deinstitutionalization
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BIOLOGICAL therapies seek the reduction or elimination of symptoms of psychological disorders through the use of which of the following treatments?
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Altering the body.... drug therapy, psycho-surgery, electroconvulsive therapy
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The most common form of biomedical therapy is _________.
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Drug therapy
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_____ drugs reduce the level of anxiety a person experiences and increases feelings of well-being.
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Antianxiety
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What is NOT a side effect of antianxiety drugs?
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Kidney and thyroid complications
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Tricyclics, selective seratonin reuptake inhibitors, and monoamine oxidase inhibitors are examples of what type of drug?
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Antidepressants
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Kidney ad thyroid gland complications are possible consequences of the use of _____________.
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Lithium (used to treat bipolar)
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________ are the most widely used class of anti-psychotic drugs.
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Neuroleptics
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When a patient does not respond to tricyclics, an alternative treatment for depression can be ________.
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MAO inhibitor
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Which procedure is used in the treatment of severe depression involving an electric current being briefly administered to a patient's head?
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Electroconvulsive therapy
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are main classes of ____________ drugs.
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Antidepressant
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Ella's therapist has told her that he practices "insight therapy", where an important therapeutic goal is gaining insight. Ella's therapist is most likely either a ______ or ___________ therapist.
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Humanistic or Psychodynamic
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Classical conditioning techniques and operant conditioning techniques belong to ______ therapy
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Behavior
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Substance abuse disorders are treated with _________ therapy (which utilizes classical conditioning)
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Aversion
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A therapist who views a maladaptive behavior as a learned behavior that can be unlearned subscribes to the __________ approach.
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Operant conditioning
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______ treatment approaches teach people to think in more adaptive ways by changing their dysfunctional cognitions about the world and about themselves.
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Cognitive
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Changing a pattern of thought that is presumed to be causing maladaptive behavior or emotion is called ______.
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Cognitive restucturing
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_________ offers action-oriented strategies and uses principles of learning to help clients.
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Behavioral
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Ivan is undergoing psycho-dynamic therapy. He is frequently late for therapy sessions. He sometimes argues with his therapist and may speak endlessly about trivial matters. His therapist describes this as _________.
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Resistance
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In an attempt to get a client to identify and understand his or her own genuine feelings, a therapist is using client-centered therapy might use the technique of _____ _________.
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Reflective speech
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A humanistic therapist who expresses feeling of acceptance toward a client, regardless of what the client has done or feels, is expressing _______ __________ regard.
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unconditional positive
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______ is a humanistic therapists attempt to feel the emotions that the client is feeling.
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Empathy
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The concept of _______ is used by humanistic therapists and involve letting a client know the true feelings of the therapist.
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Authenticity
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A therapist who uses the technique of ______ ________ mirrors the client's own feelings back to them.
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Reflective speech
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Psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive, and behavioral are the 4 major approaches to ______?
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Psychotherapy
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In ________ therapy, several unrelated people meet with a therapist to discuss some aspect of their psychological functioning.
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group
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The field of psychology that focuses on the integration of science and theory to prevent and treat psychological disorders is __________ psychology.
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clinical
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What type of psychological service provider has an MD, postgraduate training in abnormal behavior and the ability to prescribe medication for psychological disorders?
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Psychiatrist
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______ therapy is a combination of techniques from different therapies based on the therapist's judgment of which particular methods will provide the greatest benefit for the client.
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Integrative
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True or false: the effectiveness of ECT in treating depression is approximately the same as both cognitive therapy and antidepressant drugs
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True
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True or false; no specific treatment or therapy has been shown to be more effective than another?
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True
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The term ______ describes the process, which may occur in therapy, where feelings such as love or anger, that has originally been directed to a significant person in the patient's life are directed toward the psychoanalyst.
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Transference
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To produce change in a person through discussions with a therapist is the goal of ____________.
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Psychotherapy
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Jorge is a therapist who has a doctoral degree and specializes in career counseling for adult in mid-life transition. Most likey he is a _________ psychologist.
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Counseling
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True or false; free association is a technique associated with psychoanalysis?
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True
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Therapists using _________ techniques seek to help people understand themselves and to self-actualize, and find ways to come closer to the ideal they hold for themselves.
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Humanistic
