Carlos had a shoe fetish which he wished to overcome. His therapist had him view slides of shoes while giving him mild electric shocks. This is an example of:
a) Aversion therapy.
b) Systematic desensitization.
c) Orgasmic reorientation.
d) Electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT).
Question 2Cognitive-behavioural therapy can be effective at helping people with schizophrenia:
a) Stop having hallucinations
b) Evaluate and re-interpret their hallucinations
c) Integrate their hallucinations into their conscious awareness
d) CBT is not effective for people with schizophrenia
Question 3The diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder most often co-occurs with which other personality disorder?
a) Schizotypal
b) Antisocial
c) Borderline
d) Histrionic
Question 4According to Steinberg (2009 ), harsh discipline by parents or government contribute to:
a) Further delinquency in adulthood.
b) Decreased delinquency in adulthood.
c) Decreased criminal activity in adulthood.
d) Complete recovery.
Question 5Margaret is experiencing chronic lower back pain. She goes to a psychologist for pain management. She will most likely
a) be trained in imagery that will distract her from the pain.
b) experience greater pain by exposure exercises so the pain will be less severe later.
c) be referred to receive pain killers.
d) None of the above choices are correct.
Question 6In contrast to other assessments for suicide, the Reasons for Living inventory focuses upon
a) the amount of time the person has felt suicidal.
b) the things in a person's life that prevent suicide.
c) the motivation for committing suicide.
d) how people will react to the examinees suicide.
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