The technique reduces people to puppets controlled by therapists! It doesn’t respect human freedom.” This criticism is most likely to be directed at:

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following techniques have behavior therapists used to help people ovecome a fear of flying?

   A. the double-blind technique
   B. aversive conditioning
   C. eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
   D. virtual reality exposure therapy

2. According to behavior therapists, pathological behaviors

   A. can not be stopped by the patient.which is why he/she is seeking therapy
   B. are signs of an underlying emotional or cognitive problem
   C. can be modified directly, through the applications of established principles of conditioning
   D. should be viewed as the expression of a unconscious sexual or aggressive conflict

3. Many people repeatedly go in and out of mental hospitals. Typically such people are released readmitted because________

   A. they have been stabilized through drug therapy; their condition deteriorates once again because of inadequate out patient care
   B. they run out of funds to pay for hospitalization, they once again can afford it
   C. they have been cured of their disorder, they develop another disorder
   D. they no longer want to be hospitalized; they voluntarily re-commit themselves

4. Rogers named his technique “client-centered therapy” to emphasize his belief that

   A. Clients should play a major role in determining the pace and direction of their therapy
   B. the client is in a position of natural status and authority over the thrapist
   C. therapist should never give their diagnosis directly to the client
   D. Client should always be the centre of attentio

5. Klaun is a psychology graduate student who wants to determine whether electronvulsive for schizoprenia. To combine the results of numerous published studies on this issue, klaus should use a technique called:

   A. counterconditioning
   B. meta-analysis.
   C. factor analysis.
   D. electic therapy.

6. During a marriage counselling session, the therapist suggests to Mr.and Mrs. Gallo that they each restate their spouse’s comments before making their own. The therapist was applying a technique most closely associated with:

   A. client-centered therapy
   B. psychoanalysis.
   C. systematic desensitization.
   D. cognitive-behavior therapy

7. Kammy vividly imagines being abused by her own mother while her therapist triggers eye movements by waving a finger in front of Kammy’s eyes. The therapist is apparently using a technique known as:

   A. EMDR
   B. virtual reality exposure therapy.
   C. meta-analysis.
   D. transference.

8. In programs to treat alcoholism clients consume alcohol that contains a nausea-producing drug. The therapist is using a technique known as: _________?

   A. free association.
   B. systematic desensitization.
   C. aversive conditioning
   D. operant conditioning.

9. The double-blind technique involves: _______________?

   A. the simulataneous use of two or more therapeutic treatments in the hope that at least one will be effective.
   B. replacing a positive response to a harmful stimulus with a negative response.
   C. blocking anxiety-arousing material from consciousness during therapy.
   D. a procedure in which neither patients nor health care staff know whether a given patient is receiving a drug or a placebo

10. The symptoms of_______are likely to appear at an earlier age than the symptoms of__________?

    A. antisocial personality; schizophrenia
    B. major depression; alcohol abuse
    C. schizophrenia; obsessive-compulsive disorder
    D. obsessive-compulsive disorder,phobias