Behavorial Dynamics

Question 1

orient clients towards opportunities that best guarantee fulfillment of personal needs and goals

Answer 1

counseling

Question 2

redirections of feelings & desires retained from the past and redirected towards therapist

Answer 2

transference

Question 3

undirected expression of conscious thoughts & feelings as means of gaining access to unconscious processes

Answer 3

free association

Question 4

Type of therapy that includes: relaxation techniques, Changing factors that reinforce symptoms, and Graduated exposure to distressing stimuli

Answer 4

behavioral therapy

Question 5

Type of therapy based on the assumption that negative thoughts promote anxiety or depression. Patients are taught to challenge negative thoughts

Answer 5

cognitive behavior therapy

Question 6

Type of therapy the addresses unconscious conflicts, family issues from early life, and difficulties with current relationship. Used for severe and chronic personality disorders

Answer 6

psychodynamic

Question 7

Type of therapy that focuses on human capacity to maximize potential, Self-exploration, Self-expression, and Unconditional positive regard

Answer 7

humanistic therapy

Question 8

Psychic feeling with a physiological response

Answer 8

emotion

Question 9

perception that doesn’t result from an external stimulus

Answer 9

hallucinations

Question 10

perception from an external stimulus; usually auditory

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illusion

Question 11

Capacity to understand true nature of situation

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insight

Question 12

Recognizes relationship of ideas. Form correct conclusions

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judgement

Question 13

Marked difference between claimed stress or disability and objective findings

Answer 13

malingering

Question 14

Feign physical/psychological symptoms. Symptoms closely resemble known illnesses. Sole intent of being a patient

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factitious disorder

Question 15

Symptoms limited only by creativity and medical knowledge. Fake objective signs and abnormal lab findings

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Munchausen Syndrome

Question 16

parent induces symptoms in child in order to live vicariously through child as child receives parental affection of nurses and doctors

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Munchausen by proxy

Question 17

what they say does not make sense at all

Answer 17

neologisms

Question 18

picks up feeling of patient’s message and repeats it back to patient; encourages patient to clarify comments

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reflection

Question 19

Survey used when patient is already diagnosed with depression

Answer 19

Hamilton Rating Scale

Question 20

Always needs to be inclued in a psychiatric admit note

Answer 20

whether or not the patient is suicidal

Question 21

in multiaxial diagnosis this level includes general assessment of functioning

Answer 21

axis V

Question 22

in multiaxial diagnosis this level includes psychosocial and environmental problems

Answer 22

axis IV

Question 23

in multiaxial diagnosis this level includes general medical condition

Answer 23

axis III

Question 24

in multiaxial diagnosis this level includes personality disorders and mental retardation

Answer 24

axis II

Question 25

in multiaxial diagnosis this level includes principle reason for visit and all disorders/conditions that are clinical focus. excludes axis II conditions

Answer 25

axis I