Related Mcqs:

1. Collectively, numerous studies of theraputic outcome suggests that: ___________?

   A. insight therapy is superior to no treatment or placebo treatment.
   B. individual insight therapy is effective but group therapy is not.
   C. group therapy is effective, but individual insight therapy is not.
   D. insight therapy is only effective if patients are in therapy for at least two years.

2. Which type of mental health professional completes graduate training in psychological research and assessment?

   A. Pastoral counselor
   B. Psychiatrist
   C. Clinical social worker
   D. Clinical psychologist

3. Mr.Gotanda mistakenly believed that a single intake interview in which he simply described his numerous symptoms to a therapist was a treatment for his distress. His immediate relief from many of his symptoms following this session best illustrates:

   A. transference.
   B. counterconditioning.
   C. unconditional positive regard.
   D. the placebo effect

4. Mr.Choi’s therapist wants to help him become aware of his conflicting childhood feelings of love and hate for parents. The therapist’s goal best reflects a primary aim of:

   A. operant conditioning techniques.
   B. psychoanalysis.
   C. cognitive therapy.
   D. client-centered therapy.

5. In order to help Mr. Masood overcome his addiction to alcohol, his therapist first attempt to discover whether the substance dependency was somehow a reaction to his wife’s behavior. The therapist’s concern is most likely to be characteristic of a:

   A. biomedical therapist.
   B. psychoanalyst.
   C. family therapist.
   D. cognitive therapist.

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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.

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

   A. systematic desensitization.
   B. psychoanalysis.
   C. EMDR.
   D. a token economy

10. 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.