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16 Cards in this Set
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The somatogenic perspective did not benefit patients until the discovery of effective psychotropic medications in the: |
1950s |
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An English Quaker named _____ founded the York retreat, wherein patients were treated with a combination of rest, talk, prayer, and manual work. |
William Tuke |
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Currently, _____ are the largest group of mental health professionals in the United States. |
Clinical social workers |
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Before the 1950s, which theoretical perspective was dominant in the clinical field? |
Psychoanalytic |
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Role-playing is often part of which therapy? |
Gestalt therapy |
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In which decade were psychotropic medications invented? |
1950s |
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This is a tendency to focus on one's bodily sensations, assess them illogically, and interpret them as harmful. |
Anxiety sensitivity |
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Early research linked _____ and the locus coeruleus to panic attacks. |
Norepinephrine |
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Rose has been diagnosed with trichotillomania, which is an obsessive-compulsive-related disorder that has _____ as the main symptom. |
Hair-pulling |
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Who argued that people with generalized anxiety disorder constantly hold silent assumptions that imply they are in imminent danger? |
Aaron Beck |
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This theory holds that people with generalized anxiety disorder have greater bodily arousal than other people, and that worrying actually serves to reduce this arousal—perhaps by distracting these individuals from their unpleasant physical feelings. |
Avoidance theory |
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Affectual awareness and self-instruction training are two interventions designed to help identify and counter negative feelings and reactions that an individual holds toward sex; therapists use these interventions to help reduce the symptoms of: |
female sexual interest/arousal disorder and male hypoactive sexual desire disorder. |
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Experiencing severe vaginal or pelvic pain during sexual intercourse is known as: |
dyspareunia |
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The idea that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops in adulthood as a result of a biological predisposition combined with extreme stressors throughout childhood comes from the _____ perspective. |
Developmental psychopathology |
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Which exposure therapy is the MOST widely applied technique for treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? |
Prolonged exposure |
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Which brain circuit is found to contribute to the symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? |
The stress circuit |
