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Psych Vocab #5 Test

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  1. Behavioral Therapy
  2. Cognitive Therapy
  3. Eclectic Psychotherapy
  4. Cognitive Development
  5. Schemas
  1. a A type of therapy that assumes that disordered behavior is learned ant that symptom relief is achieved through changing overt maladaptive behaviors into more constructive behaviors.
  2. b Treatment that draws on techniques from different forms of therapy, depending on the client and the problem.
  3. c The emergence of the ability to understand the world.
  4. d A form of psychotherapy that involves helping a client identify and correct in distorted thinking about self, others, or the world.
  5. e Theories about or models of the way the world works.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Disorder characterized by deeply ingrained, inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, or relating to others or controlling impulses that cause distress or impaired functioning.
  2. Therapy in which multiple participants (who often do not know one another at the outset) work on the their individual problems in a group atmosphere.
  3. The idea that individuals who are prone to depression automatically attribute negative experiences to causes that are internal, stable, and global.
  4. An approach to treatment that involves confronting an emotion-arousing stimulus directly and repeatedly, ultimately leading to a decrease in the emotional response.
  5. Suggests that a person might be predisposed for a mental disorder that remains unexpressed until triggered by stress.

5 True/False Questions

  1. Cognitive Behavioral TherapyA blend of cognitive and behavioral therapeutic strategies.

          

  2. AttachmentTheories about or models of the way the world works.

          

  3. AccommodationThe process by which infants revise their schemas in light of new information.

          

  4. Developmental PsychologyThe study of continuity and change across the lifespan.

          

  5. ComorbidityThe co-occurrence of two or more disorders in a single individual.