The emotional reaction of the patient toward a psychoanalyst is called __________?

Related Mcqs:

1. In treating an abnormal behavior, the main concern of a psychoanalyst would be to discover the ____________?

   A. childhood unconscious conflict that led to the behavior
   B. repressed memories from childhood that instigate aggressive behavior
   C. inappropriate thought patterns that underlie the behavior
   D. ways in which the behavior keeps the client from becoming self-actualized

2. Which of the following could be explained by regression toward the mean?

   A. You get an average bowling score in one game and a superb score in the next game.
   B. You get an average bowling score in one game and a very low score in the next game.
   C. You get an average bowling score in one game and another average score in the next game.
   D. You get a terrible bowling score in one game and an average score in the next game.

3. 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.

4. Luke suffers from acrophobia, a fear of high places.Luke’s therapist suggests that his reaction to heights is a generalization of the fear triggered by a childhood playground accident in which he fell of a sliding board. The therapist’s suggestion reflects a _______ perspective.

   A. cognitive
   B. biological
   C. learning
   D. psychoanalytic

5. Which disorder has been called “the common cold of mental illness”?

   A. Major depression
   B. Bipolar disorder
   C. Schizophrenia
   D. Post traumatic stress

6. 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.

7. The idea that you can’t be profoundly relaxed and fearful at the same time is basic to __________?

   A. behavior modification
   B. systematic desensitization
   C. psychodynamic activation
   D. reaction formation

8. A major focus of cognitive therapies is to __________?

   A. Expose unhealthy emotions
   B. Interpret childhood events
   C. Reinforce positive behavior
   D. Change false beliefs

9. On the DSM-IV, disorders of mood would be recorded on __________?

   A. Axis I of the DSM-IV
   B. Axis VI of the DSM-IV
   C. Axis of the DSM-IV
   D. Axis of the DSM-IV

10. In a study by David Rosenhan (1973) researchers were admitted as patients into various mental hospitals after they falsely claimed to be “hearing voices.” This study best illustrated the negative effects of: __________?

    A. linkage analysis.
    B. the medical model.
    C. hallucinations.
    D. diagnostic lobels