Foundational Models of Psychological Therapy

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Which therapy model focuses on exploring unconscious conflicts and their impact on current behavior?

  • Psychoanalysis (correct)
  • Freudian
  • Psychodynamic
  • Biological

Why was Freud's model hard to apply a scientific method to?

  • It was based on biological causes
  • It focused on lifestyle changes only
  • It lacked empirical evidence (correct)
  • It relied heavily on medical interventions

What is the main focus of the Biological therapy model?

  • Medication like antidepressants
  • Unconscious conflicts
  • Genetic factors (correct)
  • Lifestyle changes

Which therapy model emphasizes the impact of childhood experiences on future personality and behavior?

<p>Psychodynamic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of therapy may involve techniques like dream analysis and discussions in therapy?

<p>Psychoanalysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapy technique involves gradual exposure to phobic situations in a controlled setting?

<p>Systematic desensitisation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the ABC model of Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), what does 'B' stand for?

<p>Beliefs or thoughts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with starting the movement of behaviorism in 1913?

<p>John Watson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does classical conditioning explain in terms of behaviors?

<p>How behaviors are acquired and maintained by rewards and punishment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) from traditional behavioral therapy?

<p>Emphasis on individual's thoughts and beliefs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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