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Psychopharmacology involves the study of how

A) diseases influence psychological well-being.
B) exercise alleviates depression.
C) drugs affect mind and behavior.
D) psychosurgery and ECT influence emotions.

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Question 32

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Who developed the surgical procedure known as lobotomy?

A) Stephen Ilardi
B) Egas Moniz
C) John Cade
D) Sigmund Freud

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A famous 12-step program is associated with

Antianxiety drugs are most likely to be used in combination with exposure therapy to treat

Which form of psychotherapy is most likely to focus on providing clients with insight into themes evident in their troubling and recurring patterns of social interaction in a variety of important relationships?

Dual-action antidepressant drugs work by increasing the availability of

A possible explanation for the effectiveness of ________ is that it may reduce depression by triggering the formation of new functioning brain circuits through the long-term potentiation of nerve cells.

Systematic desensitization is based on the idea that ________ in fear-provoking situations can gradually eliminate anxiety.

An important feature of client-centered therapy is

Cancer survivors who develop a fresh delight in their children and who begin to savor the joy of each new day best illustrate

The healing power resulting from a client's expectation that a psychotherapeutic treatment will be effective best illustrates

Identifying and eliminating the socially stressful conditions that contribute to psychological disorders is of most central interest to the advocates of

Counterconditioning techniques were derived from principles first developed by

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 therapist wants to help Hannah recognize her mixed feelings of fear and love for her husband and to realize that she often experienced similar feelings for her brothers during her childhood.The therapist's goal is most clearly consistent with the aims of

Which form of therapy most directly encourages clients to question their reasoning,decatastrophize their thinking,and reattribute responsibility for past outcomes?

Deep-brain stimulation involves the implantation of ________ into the brain.

Clients often benefit from psychotherapy because it provides them with an explanation for their symptoms and frees them from false beliefs.This best illustrates the therapeutic value of

If therapy clients repeatedly imbibe an alcoholic drink mixed with a nausea-producing drug,an alcoholic drink without the drug is likely to become a(n) ________ for feelings of nausea.

Dialectical behavior therapy is a form of