Third-wave psychotherapies evolved from which of the following?
a. Psychodynamic therapies c. Multicultural therapies
b. Cognitive-behavior therapies d. Constructivist therapies
Q. 2From a behavioral perspective, perhaps the strongest criticism of cognitive therapy concerns its:
a. high relapse rate.
b. tendency to provoke resistance among patients.
c. lack of methodologically strong outcome studies.
d. failure to correlate changes in cognitions with outcome.
Q. 3The estimated dropout rates among adult clients who begin psychological treatment is in the range of:
a. 2-5. c. 20-30.
b. 7-15. d. 35-50.
Q. 4What percentage of individuals with anxiety disorders seeks any mental health treatment at all?
a. 4-11 c. 33-37
b. 17-24 d. 44-51
Q. 5The text authors caution that, despite the heavy research support for cognitive therapy and CBT, it would benefit from additional attention to:
a. improving its treatment retention and proactive outreach.
b. its comparative effectiveness with other established treatments.
c. more empirical evaluation of its efficacy with a broader range of disorders.
d. integration of other processes of change into its models of therapy.
Q. 6In their evaluation of future directions of cognitive therapy, the text authors highlight that:
a. its research support is unmatched in the history of psychotherapy.
b. it has peaked and is not likely to grow much more over the next decade.
c. is quite effective for some disorders, but it has a very high drop-out rate (> 50).
d. in the form of REBT remains the fastest growing psychotherapy system.
Q. 7Prospective studies by Beutler and colleagues have shown that cognitive therapy is particularly effective with clients who show:
a. internalizing coping styles and low resistance.
b. internalizing coping styles and high resistance.
c. externalizing coping styles and low resistance.
d. internalizing coping style and high resistance.
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