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Question 61

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Classical psychoanalysis most specifically involves

A) encouraging patients to carefully observe the consequences of their maladaptive behaviors.
B) minimizing the possibility that patients would experience anxiety during therapy.
C) discouraging patients from using antianxiety or antidepressant drugs.
D) interpreting the meaning of patients' resistance to therapeutic procedures.

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Question 62

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D-cycloserine helps relieve the symptoms of

A) schizophrenia.
B) bipolar disorder.
C) antisocial personality.
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Question 63

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Which of the following drugs has been found to be effective in treating the manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder?

The value of light exposure therapy appears to result in part from its influence on people's

Cognitive therapy is most likely to

Bolstering parents' and teachers' skills at nurturing children's achievements and resulting self-esteem best illustrates

The placebo effect refers to

Proponents of behavior modification have suggested that institutionalized patients can be weaned from ________ by shifting them to other rewards common to life outside an institution.

Several years after his wife's death,Mr.Stattler remains incapacitated by feelings of guilt and sadness.To reduce Mr.Stattler's depression,a therapist is actively encouraging him to stop blaming himself for not being able to prevent his wife's death.The therapist's approach is most representative of

Dr.Byrne is a clinical psychologist who often uses operant conditioning techniques to treat her clients.She also encourages them to modify their thought patterns,and on occasion she interprets their transference behaviors.Dr.Byrne's therapeutic approach would best be described as

A psychoanalyst who notes the supposed meaning of a patient's dream in order to provide the patient with new insight is engaging in

By earning a client's trust,empathic and caring therapists promote

O.H.Mowrer trained children to discontinue bed-wetting by arranging for an alarm to sound each time they wet their beds.This technique best illustrates a therapeutic application of

Research on the effectiveness of psychotherapy indicates that

The practice of ________ is based on the application of operant conditioning principles.

Which form of therapy is most likely to emphasize the importance of examining a person's role within a social system?

Mr.Quinones,a fifth-grade teacher,gives a blue plastic star to each student who achieves a high score on a math or spelling test.At the end of the semester,students can exchange their stars for prizes.Mr.Quinones' strategy illustrates an application of

Which of the following individuals is most likely to benefit from Prozac?

Some research confirms that ECT works by weakening connections in a "hyperconnected" neural hub in the left ________ lobe.

Nate's past relationships with his mother,his former wife,and his previous employer have been characterized by common patterns of resentment and emotional detachment.Helping Nate to gain insight into these recurring relationship patterns would be of greatest concern to a practitioner of