Question 1

Family therapy practitioners believe each of the following statements EXCEPT:

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A)   individual members of a family may be treated successfully in isolation.
B)   the family as a single unit to which each member contributes.
C)   an individual member of the family cannot be treated successfully without simultaneously involving other family members.
D)   family members tend to take on set roles with respect to each other.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

What is transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?

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Question 3

The newest generation of antipsychotics is called _____ antipsychotics;they influence serotonin and dopamine levels in the brain.

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Question 4

One form of psychosurgery used today is _____,performed occasionally to treat cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Question 5

Atypical antipsychotics affect both _____ and _____ levels in certain parts of the brain.

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A)   serotonin;dopamine
B)   prolactin;histamine
C)   epinephrine;GABA
D)   oxytocin;glycineE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 6

In the _____,surgeons performed prefrontal lobotomy on thousands of patients often with little precision.

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A)   1920s and '30s
B)   1930s and '40s
C)   1940s and '50s
D)   1950s and '60sE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following professionals MOST LIKELY has a Ph.D.?

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A)   Counseling psychologists
B)   Psychiatrists
C)   Licensed professional counselors
D)   PsychoanalystsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

A research technique in which in which data from a large number of studies are statistically combined is known as:

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A)   matrix analysis.
B)   factor analysis.
C)   meta-analysis.
D)   correlational analysis.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 9

In person-centered therapy,the therapist:

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A)   challenges the client's irrational statements.
B)   teaches the client cognitive appraisal techniques.
C)   uses the token system to monitor behavior.
D)   provides unconditional positive regard.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

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

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A)   Cognitive
B)   Psychodynamic
C)   Behavioral
D)   HumanisticE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Which of the following mental health professionals is CORRECTLY matched with a brief description?

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A)   Counseling psychologist - treats everyday adjustment problems,often in a university mental health clinic
B)   Psychiatrist - specializes in Freudian treatment techniques
C)   Psychoanalyst - prescribes medication and treats severe disorders
D)   Clinical social worker - holds PhD;assesses and treats psychological difficultiesE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Which of the following is TRUE of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) ?

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A)   It uses an electrical current.
B)   It is still experimental.
C)   It is not as popular as it used to be.
D)   It does not have any side effects.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Bryan is feeling angry with his therapist;Bryan's anger reflects his feelings toward his father when he was a young boy in the throes of the Oedipal conflict.This example illustrates _____.

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Question 14

How do exposure treatments differ from systematic desensitization?

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A)   Exposure treatments use a hierarchy of anxiety-provoking stimuli;systematic desensitization does not.
B)   Exposure treatment gauges neurotic symptoms;systematic desensitization does not.
C)   Exposure treatment does not use learned relaxation techniques;systematic desensitization does.
D)   Exposure treatment is a very complicated form of therapy;systematic desensitization is not.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Exam 13: Personality

Which of the following is TRUE of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) ?

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In the _____,surgeons performed prefrontal lobotomy on thousands of patients often with little precision.

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

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Family therapy practitioners believe each of the following statements EXCEPT:

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How do exposure treatments differ from systematic desensitization?

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The newest generation of antipsychotics is called _____ antipsychotics;they influence serotonin and dopamine levels in the brain.

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Which of the following professionals MOST LIKELY has a Ph.D.?

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Which of the following mental health professionals is CORRECTLY matched with a brief description?

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In person-centered therapy,the therapist:

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Bryan is feeling angry with his therapist;Bryan's anger reflects his feelings toward his father when he was a young boy in the throes of the Oedipal conflict.This example illustrates _____.

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Atypical antipsychotics affect both _ and _ levels in certain parts of the brain.

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What is transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?

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One form of psychosurgery used today is _____,performed occasionally to treat cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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A research technique in which in which data from a large number of studies are statistically combined is known as:

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Which of the following is TRUE of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) ?

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In the _____,surgeons performed prefrontal lobotomy on thousands of patients often with little precision.

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

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Family therapy practitioners believe each of the following statements EXCEPT:

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How do exposure treatments differ from systematic desensitization?

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The newest generation of antipsychotics is called _____ antipsychotics;they influence serotonin and dopamine levels in the brain.

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Which of the following professionals MOST LIKELY has a Ph.D.?

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Which of the following mental health professionals is CORRECTLY matched with a brief description?

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In person-centered therapy,the therapist:

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Bryan is feeling angry with his therapist;Bryan's anger reflects his feelings toward his father when he was a young boy in the throes of the Oedipal conflict.This example illustrates _____.

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Atypical antipsychotics affect both _____ and _____ levels in certain parts of the brain.

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What is transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)?

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One form of psychosurgery used today is _____,performed occasionally to treat cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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A research technique in which in which data from a large number of studies are statistically combined is known as:

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Atypical antipsychotics affect both _ and _ levels in certain parts of the brain.

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