A. transfer of treatment to real – life situations
B. direct confrontation with the feared object
C. use of virtual reality to confront the fear
D. gradual approach to the feared object
Related Mcqs:
- Systematic desensitization involves the use of:
A. progressive relaxation
B. unconditional positive regard
C. transference
D. aversive conditioning - Systematic desensitization is used in treatment of ___________?
A. Schizophrenia
B. Mood disorders
C. Phobias
D. Somatoform disorders - Systematic desensitization involves the use of:
A. progressive relaxation
B. unconditional positive regard
C. transference
D. aversive conditioning - When Saleem returned from combat in the Kargil War, he began experiencing high anxiety that has persisted without any improvement. This example illustrates which anxiety related disorder?
A. panic
B. post – traumatic stress
C. phobia
D. obsessive – compulsive - The construction of an anxiety hierarchy and training in relaxation are important aspects of:
A. systematic desensitization
B. biomedical therapy
C. interpersonal psychotherapy
D. aversive conditioning - 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 Freudian explanations of anxiety disorders emphasizes:
A. the avoidance paradox
B. learned habits of self- defeating behavior
C. forbidden impulses that threaten a loss of control
D. the development of a faulty or inaccurate self – image and distorted self – perceptions - A disorder characterized by continuous tension and occasional anxiety attacks in which persons think they are going insane or are about to die is called a:
A. panic disorder
B. phobia
C. depressive psychosis
D. hysterical reaction - “I believed Ahmad’s anxiety and defensiveness are the result of an unrealistic self-image and an inability to take responsibility for her feelings.” This statement would most likely have been made by a:
A. psychodynamic theorist
B. Freudian therapist
C. humanistic psychologist
D. behavioristic theorist
