Ch. 7 Psychoanalysis

Question 1

Psychoanalysis

Answer 1

Process of assessing unconscious thoughts and feelings, and resolving conflict
Many sessions over the course of months to years

Question 2

Common focus for psychoanalysis

Answer 2

Focuses on past relationships

Question 3

Free association

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Spontaneous, uncensored verbalization of whatever comes to a client’s mind

Question 4

Transference

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Feelings that the client has developed toward the therapist in relation to similar feelings toward significant persons in the client’s early childhood

Question 5

Psychotherapy

Answer 5

Uses verbal therapist-to-client interaction

Question 6

Focus for psychotherapy

Answer 6

Focuses on the client’s present state

Question 7

Focus for cognitive therapy

Answer 7

Focuses on individual thoughts and behaviors to solve problems
Changes a client’s attitude toward life experiences

Question 8

Behavioral therapy

Answer 8

Treats problems by changing behavior

Question 9

Behavioral therapy has successfully treated

Answer 9

Phobias, substance use, or addictive disorders use this type of therapy

Question 10

Cognitive behavioral therapy focus

Answer 10

Focuses on gradual behavior changes and provides acceptance and validation for these clients

Question 11

Priority restructuring

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Assists clients to identify what requires priority, such as devoting energy to pleasurable activities

Question 12

Journal keeping

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Helps clients write down stressful thoughts and a has a positive effect on well-being

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Assertiveness training

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Teaches clients to express feelings, and solve problems in a nonaggressive manner

Question 14

Monitoring thoughts

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Helps clients to be aware of negative thinking

Question 15

Cognitive reframing

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Assists clients to identify negative thoughts that produce anxiety, examine the cause, and develop supportive ideas to restructure those thoughts in a more positive way

Question 16

Modeling

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A therapist or others serve as role models for a client, who imitates this modeling to improve behavior

Question 17

Operant Conditioning

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The client receives positive rewards for positive behavior

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Systematic Desensitization

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Planned, progressive, or graduated exposure to anxiety-provoking stimuli in real-life situations, or by imagining events that cause anxiety. During the exposure, the client uses relaxation techniques to suppress anxiety response

Question 19

Aversion therapy

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Pairing of maladaptive behavior with a punishment or unpleasant stimuli to promote a change in the behavior

Question 20

Various behavior therapy techniques to control pain, tension, and anxiety

Answer 20

Meditation, guided imagery, diaphragmatic breathing, muscle relaxation, and biofeedback

Question 21

Flooding

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Exposing a client, while in the company of a therapist, to a great deal of an undesirable stimulus in an attempt to turn off the anxiety response

Question 22

Response prevention

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Preventing a client from performing a compulsive behavior with the intent that anxiety will diminish

Question 23

Thought stopping

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Teaching a client, when negative thoughts or compulsive behaviors arise, to say or shout, “stop,” and substitute with positive thought