Unit 13

Question 1

Using several strategies and therapies

Answer 1

Eclectic Approach

Question 2

Combining a selection of assorted techniques into a single, coherent system

Answer 2

Psychotherapy Integration

Question 3

Treatment using psychological techniques-interactions between a therapist and someone looking to overcome psychological difficulties

Answer 3

Psychotherapy

Question 4

Freud’s theory that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts possibly from childhood

Answer 4

Psychoanalysis

Question 5

Blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material

Answer 5

Resistance

Question 6

The analysts noting supposed dream meanings, resistances, and other behavior in order to promote insight

Answer 6

Interpretations

Question 7

The underlying meaning

Answer 7

Latent Content

Question 8

The patients transfer to the analyst of emotions linked to other relationships
-Ex: Bringing back old conflicts to resolve new ones

Answer 8

Transferring

Question 9

Focus on understanding current symptoms by focusing on themes across important relationships

Answer 9

Psychodynamic Therapists

Question 10

Variety of therapies that improve psychological function by making clients aware of underlying motives

Answer 10

Insight Therapies

Question 11

Using techniques like active listening within an accepting environment to facilitate the clients growth

Answer 11

Client-Centered Therapy

Question 12

Echoing, restating, and seeking clarification of what the person expressed

Answer 12

Active Listening

Question 13

A caring, accepting nonjudgmental attitude

Answer 13

Unconditional Positive Regard

Question 14

Therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors

Answer 14

Behavior Therapy

Question 15

Pairing a trigger stimulus with a new response

Answer 15

Counterconditioning

Question 16

Exposing people to what they usually avoid

-Ex: Boy who hates bunnies was exposed to them when receiving a snack and starts to like the bunny

Answer 16

Exposure therapy

Question 17

Making someone relax when faced with an anxiety-provoking situation

Answer 17

Systematic Desensitization

Question 18

Exposing people to vivid stimulations of feared stimuli such as planes

Answer 18

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

Question 19

Exposing people to vivid stimulations of feared stimuli such as planes

Answer 19

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

Question 20

Substituting a negative response to a harmful stimulus

Answer 20

Aversive Conditioning

Question 21

Receiving a token or plastic coin as a reinforce for doing something

Answer 21

Token Economy

Question 22

Teaching people new, more adaptive ways of thinking and acting

Answer 22

Cognitive Therapy

Question 23

Altering how people think and act

Answer 23

Cognitive-behavioral Therapy

Question 24

Therapy that treats family as a system, one is influenced by the other

Answer 24

Family Therapy

Question 25

Tendency for unusual events to return to their average state

Answer 25

Regression Toward the Mean

Question 26

Statistical procedure that combines conclusions of a large number of different studies

Answer 26

Metal-analysis

Question 27

Advocating that clinicians integrate the best available research with clinical expertise

Answer 27

Evidence-based Practice

Question 28

Physically changing the brains functioning by altering its chemistry with drugs, shocking, or surgery

Answer 28

Biomedical Therapy

Question 29

Study of drug effects on the mind and behavior

Answer 29

Psychopharmacology

Question 30

Drugs used to treat schizophrenia and other forms of severe thought and disorder

Answer 30

Antipsychotic Drug

Question 31

Involuntary movements of the facial muscles

Answer 31

Tardive Dyskinesia

Question 32

Depress central nervous system activity-relieves PTSD and OCD

Answer 32

Antianxiety Drugs

Question 33

Lift people up from a state of depression

Answer 33

Antidepressants

Question 34

Biomedical therapy for severely depressed patients where an electric current is sent through the brain of an anesthetized patient

Answer 34

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Question 35

Application of repeated pulses of magnetic energy to the brain to stimulate brain activity

Answer 35

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Question 36

Surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue to change behavior

Answer 36

Psychosurgery

Question 37

Cutting the nerves connecting the frontal loves to the emotion parts of the brain

Answer 37

Lobotomy

Question 38

Personal strength that helps most people cope with stress and recover from trauma

Answer 38

Resilience