Ch 13 Smartbook

Question 1

Treatment in which a trained professional uses psychological techniques to help a person overcome psychological difficulties and disorders, resolve problems in living, or bring about personal growth is known as ______

Answer 1

Psychotherapy

Question 2

This professional specializes in assessing and treating psychological difficulties and has a Ph.D or Psy.D. or master’s degree in certain provinces.

Answer 2

Clinical psychologist

Question 3

Which statement best represents behavioural therapy?

Question 4

Which of the following rewards a person for desired behaviour with an item such as poker chip or some kind of play money?

Answer 4

Token system

Question 5

______ treatment approaches teach people to think in more adaptive ways by changing their dysfunctional thoughts about the world and themselves.

Answer 5

Cognitive

Question 6

_____is treatment in which a trained professional uses psychological techniques to help someone overcome psychological difficulties and disorders, resolve problems in living, or bring about personal growth.

Answer 6

Psychotherapy

Question 7

The goal of this type of therapy is to help clients change their irrational beliefs and adopt more effective ways of thinking:

Answer 7

Rational-emotive behaviour therapy

Question 8

Clinical Psychologists

Answer 8

specialize in assessment and treatment of psychological difficulties.

Question 9

_________treatment approaches build on the basic processes of learning and assume that both abnormal and normal behaviour are learned.

Answer 9

behavioural

Question 10

_______therapy has the underlying rationale that people have control of their behaviour, can make choices about their lives, and are essentially able to solve their own problems.

Answer 10

Humanistic

Question 11

In ________therapy people meet with a therapist and receive support and advise from other group members

Answer 11

group therapy

Question 12

Which treatment approach focuses on an individual’s thought processes?

Answer 12

Cognitive

Question 13

The goal of rational-emotive behaviour therapy is to help clients eliminate maladaptive thoughts and beliefs and adopt more effective thinking. To accomplish this goal, what type of role do therapists take?

Answer 13

active, directive role

Question 14

What type of therapy seeks to use the research literature to determine the best practices for treating a specific disorder?

Answer 14

Evidence-based practice

Question 15

What kind of therapy has the underlying rationale that people are essentially able to solve their own problems?

Answer 15

Humanistic

Question 16

In Blank______ therapy, several unrelated people meet with a therapist to discuss some aspect of their psychological functioning.

Answer 16

group

Question 17

Which of the following techniques are most typical of the biomedical therapy approach to psychological disorders?

Answer 17

Electroconvulsive shock treatment

Pharmaceuticals

Psychosurgery

Question 18

The goal of this type of therapy is to help clients change their irrational beliefs and adopt more effective ways of thinking:

Answer 18

Rational-emotive behaviour therapy

Question 19

therapy is the control of psychological disorders through the use of drugs.

Answer 19

Drug

Question 20

______ therapy has the underlying rationale that people have control of their behaviour, can make choices about their lives, and are essentially able to solve their own problems.

Answer 20

Humanistic

Question 21

Taking small doses of psilocybin (“magic mushrooms”) or other psychedelics is called

Answer 21

micro dosing

Question 22

Medical practitioners who use
________ therapy routinely use drugs, surgery, or electric shock rather than focusing on the patients past traumas.

Answer 22

biomedical

Question 23

is a procedure in which an electric current of 70-150 volts is briefly administered to a patient’s head.

Answer 23

Electroconvulsive Therapy

Question 24

Brain scan neurofeedback has shown promising results for which disorders?

Answer 24

anxiety

depression

Question 25

A branch of psychology that aims to prevent problems before they start through seeking to understand how social issues and environmental conditions affect and interact with individuals and their well-being.

Answer 25

Community psychology

Question 26

The purpose of brain scan neurofeedback is to

Answer 26

modify a patient’s brain activity to help them better cope with their symptoms.