Client-centered therapy was developed by:

In treating a 3-year-old child named Peter, Mary Cover Jones:

In psychoanalysis, transference refers to the:

According to traditional psychoanalysis, when the patient experiences blocks in the process of free association, abruptly changes the topic being discussed, or suddenly goes silent, it probably signals:

Marlene practices cognitive therapy (CT) as described by Aaron Beck. Her client, Davis, tells her that he is a total failure and has failed at everything that he has ever attempted. In response, Marlene would most likely say:

It was ____ who said, “The resistance accompanies the treatment step by step. Every single association, every act of the person under treatment must reckon with the resistance and represents a compromise between the forces that are striving towards recovery and opposing ones.”

In Beck's cognitive therapy, the therapist initially acts as a _____, showing the client how to evaluate the accuracy of _____.

Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil are all examples of:

After a near-fatal suicide attempt, Emily was hospitalized for severe depression. Because the risk of suicide continued to be high, Emily's psychiatrist suggested a series of ECT treatments because:

The term catharsis refers to:

One potential problem with insight-oriented therapies is that:

_____ is a short-term dynamic therapy that focuses on current relationships and social interactions, and is based on the assumption that psychological symptoms are caused and maintained by interpersonal problems.

Naikan therapy is a type of:

Research has shown that the bell and pad treatment:

In her landmark study of a 3-year-old child named Peter, Mary Cover Jones demonstrated that:

For the last several weeks, Cheryl has been responding to her therapist with hostility during her sessions of psychoanalysis. Cheryl often responds similarly to her parents, especially her mother. Cheryl is probably unconsciously experiencing:

Pamela's psychologist is using systematic desensitization to help Pamela overcome intense anxiety about thunderstorms and threatening weather. As part of the process, Pamela creates an anxiety hierarchy that includes:

Carolyn's therapist told her to relax and spontaneously say whatever thoughts or images came to her mind. Carolyn's therapist was using the psychoanalytic technique of:

Nine-year-old Micah is afraid to go to summer camp because he wets his bed at night. Micah's pediatrician referred him to a very successful program for treating bedwetting at a local mental health clinic. Which of the following techniques did the clinic probably use to achieve their high rate of success in reducing bed-wetting?

Vivian's psychologist is using systematic desensitization to help Vivian overcome her phobia of driving over bridges. As one of the steps in the process of systematic desensitization, Vivian's psychologist has her:

As discussed in the Science Versus Pseudoscience box, eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) therapy was originally developed for the treatment of:

Historically, medical treatments for psychological disorders:

Free association, dream interpretation, and transference is to _____ as unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and empathic understanding is to _____.

The primary goal of psychoanalysis is to:

The bell and pad treatment is typically used with:

Cognitive therapy, abbreviated CT, was developed by:

The bell and pad treatment involves:

What is the most commonly used biomedical treatment for psychological disorders?

Valium, Librium, Xanax, and other similar antianxiety medications:

Systematic desensitization is based on the same premise as:

Nick's psychoanalyst asks him to describe his recent dreams. Nick tells the therapist about a dream involving a truck barreling down the highway at high speeds. Nick is describing the _____ content of the dream.

Liz wants to quit smoking. She consults a therapist, Dr. Jones, who develops a specific treatment plan for her. The treatment involves several components: (1) modeling and role-playing to help Liz learn how to overcome the urge to smoke in social situations; (2) sessions in which Liz identified her beliefs and automatic thoughts regarding smoking and learned how to modify those thoughts; and (3) helping Liz change her automatic responses to situational cues that prompted her to smoke. Dr. Jones is probably using which therapy approach to help Liz overcome her smoking habit?

The technique called meta-analysis:

The basic assumption of behavior therapy is that:

During many of Judith's therapy sessions, Judith's client-centered therapist openly and honestly shares her own feelings about what Judith is saying. Judith's therapist is:

The use of aversive conditioning as a therapeutic technique:

Confrontation and logical persuasion is to _____ as nondirective, unconditional positive regard and empathic understanding is to _____.

According to Aaron Beck's cognitive therapy, people who suffer from depression:

As part of the treatment strategy that Mary Cover Jones used, she had 3-year-old Peter:

The heavily prescribed psychoactive drug, Prozac, is an example of a class of:

Alexis's therapist assessed her problems in the first two sessions of therapy. Then, the two of them agreed on several goals that they would try to achieve over the course of weekly therapy sessions for the next five months. Early on in the therapy, Alexis's therapist pointed out that Alexis seemed to keep getting involved with men who treated her in the same rejecting way as her father had when Alexis was a child. Alexis's therapist appears to be using the techniques of _____ to help Alexis.

Lithium salt:

Jill enrolled in a stop-smoking program at a local hospital. At the end of each of the daily sessions, participants in the program were required to rapidly puff one cigarette after another for five minutes. Although the participants were unaware of it, the filter tips of the cigarettes had been coated with a foul-tasting substance that induced mild nausea. This part of the stop-smoking program involved _____, which is based on the principles of _____.

Two of the most influential forms of cognitive psychotherapy are:

Psychologists are using virtual reality technology:

As part of her treatment for an eating disorder, Anne's psychologist designs a treatment program that involves monitoring Anne's thoughts about food and her weight and recording her eating behavior and weight-control techniques. In addition, her therapist develops a behavior modification program that is designed to reward appropriate eating behavior and discourage inappropriate behaviors. Which therapy is Anne's psychologist using?

To deal with 4-year-old Anne's temper tantrums at home and preschool, the behavior therapist trained Anne's parents and her preschool teachers to modify the problem behavior by using _____ and _____, which are two techniques based on operant conditioning.

Emmett's parents were angry and disappointed with him when he chose to attend the state university instead of going to the same college that his father attended. According to Carl Rogers, Emmett's parents are demonstrating:

In the United States, approximately _____ people per year receive electroconvulsive therapy as a treatment for major depression.

Believing that the term patient implied that people seeking therapy were sick and seeking treatment from an all-knowing authority figure who would heal them, Carl Rogers preferred the term _____ to describe people in therapy.