Psychotherapy vs Psychoanalysis Quiz

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What is the main goal of Psychoanalysis according to the provided text?

To strengthen social skills and target interpersonal problems

To interpret dreams and their symbolic significance

To emphasize the impact of cultural and interpersonal influences on behavior

To decrease guilt and frustration by bringing the unconscious into the conscious (correct)

What is the technique in which clients express themselves without any form of censorship?

Dream Analysis

Resistance

Free Association (correct)

Interpretation

Which therapy tradition emphasizes needs for power, love, and status, besides just sex and aggression?

Resistance

Psychoanalysis

Interpersonal Therapy

Neo-Freudian Tradition (correct)

What characterizes Transference in the context of psychotherapy?

Projecting intense, unrealistic feelings Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Resistance manifest itself in psychotherapy?

Avoiding confrontation with repressed thoughts and emotions Signup and view all the answers

What is a key focus of Person-Centred Therapy?

Expressing unconditional positive regard Signup and view all the answers

Which therapy aims to integrate differing aspects of personality into a unified sense of self?

Gestalt Therapy Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) groups?

Utilizes a 12 Steps method Signup and view all the answers

Which approach assumes that behavior is governed by the basic principles of learning?

Behavioural Approaches Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of Flooding therapy?

Repeated exposure to feared stimuli with aversive consequences Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Dream Analysis in psychoanalysis?

Interpreting the relation of the dream to the patient's daytime experience Signup and view all the answers

Which technique in Psychoanalysis involves expressing oneself without any form of censorship?

Free Association Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of Transference in psychotherapy?

Projecting intense, unrealistic feelings Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Neo-Freudian Tradition, what distinguishes it from traditional Freudian psychoanalysis?

Emphasis on cultural interpersonal influences Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between Psychoanalysis and Interpersonal Therapy?

Focus on unconscious conflicts vs. strengthening social skills Signup and view all the answers

What is the key goal of Systematic Desensitization in Exposure Therapy?

To pair anxiety-producing stimuli with relaxation responses Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) from other therapies based on the provided text?

It attempts to replace maladaptive cognitions with more adaptive ones Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT a core assumption shared by all Cognitive Behavioral Therapies?

All individuals have the innate ability to resolve their own psychological issues Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes Gestalt Therapy based on the information provided?

It integrates differing aspects of personality into a unified sense of self Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is unique to Family Therapies based on the provided text?

The 'patient' in this therapy is the whole family system, not just one individual Signup and view all the answers