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Clinical psychologists increasingly rely on an _______________ approach for psychologically based therapies.
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eclectic
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Treatment of maladaptive behavior developed by Sigmund Freud with a goal to uncover unconscious conflicts and feelings to bring them to the conscious level is called _____________. |
Psychoanalytic Therapy |
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A psychoanalytic technique in which the patient is asked to say whatever comes to mind without censoring anything is called _________. |
Free Association |
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A psychoanalytic technique that interprets dreams by discovering the underlying meaning to the dream or the latent content that is hidden by the manifest content is called ____________. |
Dream Interpretation |
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_____________ is a stage of psychoanalysis in which blocking of free association occurs because the critical unconscious material is close to conscious awareness. |
Resistance |
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In psychoanalysis, the patient's positive or negative reaction to a therapist, which is believed to reflect the patient's relationship to a significant person outside of therapy is called __________________. |
Transference |
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What are the four techniques in psychoanalytic therapy? |
Free association; Dream interpretation; Resistance; Transference
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_________________ are therapies that emphasize the present and the ability of clients to solve their own problems once they are able to accept themselves. |
Humanistic Therapies |
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_____________ developed client-centered therapy, which is designed to establish an environment in which individuals can solve their own problems. |
Carl Rodgers |
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According to ______________, personal problems can develop when a person's ideal self differs from his or her real self. |
Carl Rodgers |
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Therapy designed to create an environment in which the client is able to find solutions to his or her problems is called ______________. |
Client-Centered Therapy |
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___________________ are therapies designed to change cognition in order to eliminate maladaptive behaviors. |
Cognitive Therapies |
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__________________ is a cognitive therapy in which the therapists challenges and questions the clients irrational ideas. |
Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy |
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__________________ involves application of behavioral princciples to change maladaptive behaviors, often in clincal settings. |
Behavior Therapy |
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What are the four main therapies? |
Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Cognitive, and Behavior Therapy |
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_____________ is the remediation of a disorder by the delivery of drugs, in contrast to such methods as psychotherapy, surgery, or complementary and alternative techniques.
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Pharmacotherapy |
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Minor tranquilizers, such as benzodiazepines, used to reduce anxiety, usually by increasing the ability of the neurotransmitter GABA to bind at synapses are called _______________. |
Antianxiety Drugs |
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The major class of antianxiety drugs are ________________ such as Valium, Librium, and Xanax. |
Benzodiazepines |
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Tricyclic antidepressants, MAO inhibitors, and Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are all types of _____________. |
Antidepressants Drugs |
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Drugs in the ___________________ class reduce the reuptake of serotonin and noepinephrine, thus making more chemical messengers available at synapse. Ex: Elavil |
Tricyclic Antidepressants |
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_____________ prevent MAO from breaking down norepinephrine and serotonin and thus increase their levels in the brain |
MAO Inhibitors |
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________________ is used to treat depression but has little, if any, effect on norepinephrine. Ex: Prozac |
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI's)
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Drugs used to treat bipolar disorder (reduce mania and raise the depressive mood) are called _____________. Ex: the most widely used is _____________. |
Mood Stabilizers, Lithium |
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______________ are drugs that reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain; the typical antipsychotic drugs works by blocking dopamine, whereas the atypical drugs (such as clozapine) also block serotonin. Ex: Thorazine |
Antipsychotic Drugs |
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________________ is a serious adverse effect of antipsychotic drugs characterized by involuntary motor symptoms such as lip smacking. |
Tardive Dyskinesia |