A. the simultaneous use or 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 placebo
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following best describes a double-blind experimental procedure?
A. All subjects get the experimental procedure
B. Half the subjects get the experimental procedure, half the placebo, which they receive is known only to the experimenter
C. Half the subjects get the experimental procedure, half the placebo; which they receive is not known to subjects or experimenter
D. All subjects get the control procedure - The foot- in- the- door technique involves asking people to agree to a_______request first to increase the like hood that they will comply with a_______request later.
A. large; small
B. small; large
C. large; large
D. large; larger - The technique of using desensitization involves:
A. flooding the person with images of the feared stimulus
B. gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus
C. gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus only when they are fully relaxed
D. systematically increasing the stimulus intensity up to the breaking point - The technique of using desensitization involves:
A. flooding the person with images of the feared stimulus
B. gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus
C. gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus only when they are fully relaxed
D. systematically increasing the stimulus intensity up to the breaking point - The fovea and the blind spot are both features of the ________________?
A. cornea
B. lens
C. retina
D. pupil - Five-year-olds who were surprised to discover that a Blind-Aids box contained pencils subsequently delighted in anticipating their friend’s false belief about the contents of the box. This best illustrates that the children had developed a(n):
A. conventional morality
B. theory of mind
C. concept of conservation
D. secure attachment - Which of the following best describes a double-bind experimental procedure?
A. All subject get the experimental procedure
B. Half the subjects get the experimental procedure, half the placebo; which they receive is know only to the experimenter
C. Half the subjects get the experimental procedure, half the placebo; which they receive is not know to subjects or experimenters
D. all subjects get control - Psychopharmacotherapy involves the treatment of mental disorders with_________?
A. electroconvulsive shock
B. insight therapy
C. surgery
D. medication - Systematic desensitization involves the use of:
A. progressive relaxation
B. unconditional positive regard
C. transference
D. aversive conditioning - Psychopharmacology involves the study of how:
A. diseases influence psychological well – being
B. physical relaxation reduce anxiety
C. drugs affect mind and behavior
D. psychosurgery and ECT influence emotions