Theoretical Orientation in Psychology Quiz

Theoretical orientation = A therapist’s belief system about psychological distress and treatment Dream interpretation = Examining a dream and assigning meaning to its contents Free association = A psychoanalytic technique allowing unconscious thoughts to emerge Transference = Redirecting unconscious feelings onto the therapist or another person

Self-actualization = Abraham Maslow Client-centered therapy = Carl Rogers Dream interpretation = Dream interpreters Theoretical orientation = Therapists

Free association = Allowing unconscious thoughts to emerge Client-centered therapy = Emphasizing empathy and genuineness Transference = Redirecting unconscious feelings onto the therapist Self-actualization = Realization of one's potential

<p>Theoretical orientation = Influences choice of techniques and treatment goals Dream interpretation = Assigning meaning to dream contents Self-actualization = Personal growth and fulfillment Transference = Directing past feelings onto the therapist or another person</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Client-centered therapy = Emphasizes empathy and genuineness in the therapist-client relationship Free association = Encourages expression of thoughts freely without censorship Transference = Redirects unconscious feelings onto the therapist or another person Self-actualization = Realization of one's potential and personal growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process of examining a dream and assigning meaning to its contents = Dream interpretation A concept referring to the realization or fulfillment of one's potential = Self-actualization A therapeutic approach emphasizing empathy, unconditional positive regard, and genuineness in the therapist-client relationship = Client-centered therapy A psychoanalytic technique in which a person is encouraged to express freely allowing unconscious thoughts to emerge = Free association</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gestalt therapy = Focuses on awareness, integration of thoughts, feelings, and actions in the present moment Existential therapy = Rooted in existential philosophy, exploring life's meaning, freedom, and responsibility Unconditional positive regard = Therapist's acceptance and support without judgment or conditions Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) = Scientific approach to behavior based on behaviorism principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Systematic desensitization = Involves gradual exposure to feared stimuli paired with relaxation techniques Token economies = Reinforcing desirable behaviors with tokens or points for rewards Learned helplessness = Belief of no control over situations due to repeated exposure to uncontrollable events Aversion therapy = Reducing undesirable behaviors by pairing them with unpleasant stimuli or consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Active listening = Involves fully concentrating, understanding, and responding to what is being said Existential therapy = Focuses on exploring life's meaning, freedom, and responsibility Token economies = Reinforcing behaviors with tokens for rewards or privileges Aversion therapy = Reducing undesirable behaviors by pairing them with unpleasant stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Learned helplessness = Belief of no control due to repeated exposure to uncontrollable events Unconditional positive regard = Therapist's acceptance and support without judgment or conditions Systematic desensitization = Gradual exposure to feared stimuli paired with relaxation techniques Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) = Scientific approach based on behaviorism principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gestalt therapy = Focuses on integrating thoughts, feelings, and actions in the present moment Existential therapy = Aims to help clients find authenticity and purpose in their lives Token economies = Encouraging positive behavior through rewards or privileges Aversion therapy = Creating negative association by pairing undesirable behaviors with unpleasant stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Active listening = Technique involving understanding and responding to what is being said Learned helplessness = Belief of no control over situations due to repeated exposure to uncontrollable events Token economies = Reinforcing desirable behaviors with tokens for rewards or privileges Systematic desensitization = Gradual exposure to feared stimuli while using relaxation techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers