Psychology Chapter 1: Defining and Comparing Psychotherapies Quiz

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How many brands of psychotherapy are estimated to be in the marketplace?

  • 500 (correct)
  • 150
  • 50
  • 320

Which of the following is NOT a theoretical orientation that generally provides a consistent perspective on, according to the text?

  • human behavior
  • human development (correct)
  • mechanisms of therapeutic change
  • psychopathology

Prochaska and Norcross's definition of psychotherapy would NOT include which of the following?

  • an informed and intentional application
  • a derivation of established psychological principles
  • clinical methods and interpersonal stances
  • assisting people to change in the direction the therapist deems desirable (correct)

Which of the following statements about expectations is FALSE according to the textbook's authors?

<p>a positive expectation is a critical precondition for therapy to continue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the TEXT AUTHORS assert that psychotherapy theories do NOT help clinicians do?

<p>describe the clinical phenomena (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is FALSE regarding expectations in psychotherapy?

<p>a positive expectation is a critical precondition for therapy to continue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of therapy is likely to view the therapeutic relationship as a necessary but not sufficient precondition for therapy to proceed?

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

When a therapist describes their approach as 'eclectic', what does this likely mean?

<p>They try to tailor their approach to the client's specific style and problems. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapy believes the therapeutic relationship is necessary and sufficient for constructive personality change?

<p>Person-centered therapy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Jerome Frank, therapeutic change is predominantly a function of which of the following?

<p>Rationale or conceptual scheme (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For treating marital conflict, psychotherapy research has generally demonstrated the differential effectiveness of which type of therapy?

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

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