Psychotherapy Techniques Quiz
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What is the primary focus of psychodynamic psychotherapy?

  • Chemical imbalances in the brain
  • Immediate practical solutions to mental disorders
  • Current behavioral patterns in social settings
  • Unconscious conflicts and past experiences (correct)
  • Which of the following techniques is NOT associated with psychoanalysis?

  • Hypnosis
  • Dream analysis
  • Cognitive restructuring (correct)
  • Free association
  • What is catharsis in the context of psychotherapy?

  • A technique for behavioral conditioning
  • A method of cognitive restructuring
  • The identification of negative thought patterns
  • The release of repressed emotions (correct)
  • In cognitive-behavioral therapy, how should a client reframe the statement 'I can't'?

    <p>'I won't'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of cognitive therapy as developed by Beck?

    <p>Identification of negative thought patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of cognitive restructuring?

    <p>To challenge faulty thinking and replace it with positive thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately describes Dialect Behavioral Therapy (DBT)?

    <p>DBT is centered around validating and managing emotions effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Stress Inoculation Training (SIT) primarily involve?

    <p>Assessing and modifying thoughts in stressful situations before they escalate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy technique is most associated with treating phobias?

    <p>Systematic desensitization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Behavioral therapies primarily focus on which of the following?

    <p>Changing learned behaviors that are problematic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of exposure treatments in behavior therapy?

    <p>They involve gradual or immediate exposure to feared stimuli.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following techniques is specifically used for treating PTSD?

    <p>Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMRD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does counterconditioning aim to achieve in behavior therapy?

    <p>Replacing unwanted responses with new, desired ones.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the principle behind aversive conditioning?

    <p>Creating discomfort in order to reduce unwanted habits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does flooding differ from other exposure treatments?

    <p>It provides immediate and intense exposure to feared situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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