1. Hockenbury & Hockenbury Psychology 6e Worth Publishers (2013)
Step Up To: Psychology John J. Schulte, Psy.D. & Jason S. Spiegelman, M.A., ABD
Hockenbury & Hockenbury
Psychology 6e
Worth Publishers (2013)

2. Chapter 15: Therapies Cognitive Therapies Behavior Therapy
Group and Family Therapies and Evaluating Psychotherapy
Behavior Therapy
Psychoanalytic and Humanistic Therapies
Biomedical Therapies

3. Psychoanalytic and Humanistic Therapies
500
400
300
200
100

4. Behavior Therapy
500
400
300
200
100

5. Cognitive Therapies
500
400
300
200
100

6. Group and Family Therapies and Evaluating Psychotherapy
500
400
300
200
100

7. Biomedical Therapies
500
400
300
200
100

8. 1. In contrast to other psychodynamic therapies interpersonal therapy focuses on:
A) past relationships.
B) transference issues.
C) unconscious motives.
D) current relationships.

9. 2. Dr. Sereth tells her patient “just say the first thing that pops into your head.” She is using the technique of:
A) free association.
B) psychoanalysis.
C) dream analysis.
D) resistance.

10. 3. Carl Rogers believed that three qualities of the therapist are necessary to promote self-awareness. Which of the following is not one of these qualities?
A) genuineness
B) analytical insight
C) unconditional positive regard
D) empathic understanding

11. Marcie is in therapy with a psychoanalyst
Marcie is in therapy with a psychoanalyst. In response to his input in one session, she yells “Why are you always telling me what to do?” Since this is how Marcie often responds to her own father, this is an example of:
A) free association.
B) a defense mechanism.
C) resistance.
D) transference.

12. 5. Which therapeutic technique lasts only one or two sessions and is designed to help clients overcome reluctance about committing to change?
A) motivational interviewing
B) analyzing resistance
C) defense interpretation
D) reworking of transference

13. 6. The psychologist who is often considered to have been the first behavior therapist is:
A) John B. Watson.
B) Ivan Pavlov.
C) Mary Cover Jones.
D) Francis Cecil Sumner.

14. 7. The behavioral technique called __________ involves relaxation training and constructing an anxiety hierarchy.
A) progressive relaxation
B) systematic desensitization
C) behavior modification
D) flooding

15. 8. Based on classical conditioning, the treatment often used to treat bedwetting in children over 6 employs:
A) the bell and pad treatment.
B) aversive conditioning.
C) systematic desensitization.
D) virtual reality.

16. 9. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson want to change their daughter’s behavior of crying and getting out of her own bed at night. Using operant conditioning, the first step would be to:
A) establish a baseline.
B) use positive reinforcement.
C) teach relaxation.
D) show unconditional positive regard.

17. 10. To shape behavior of patients, the drug treatment center used a modified version of the token economy called __________, using vouchers that could be exchanged for rewards.
A) therapeutic ticketing
B) aversive conditioning
C) shaping and restructuring
D) contingency management interventions

18. 11. The cognitive therapy style called Rational Emotive Therapy (RET) was developed by:
A) Albert Ellis.
B) Aaron T. Beck.
C) Martin E. P. Seligman.
D) Fritz Perls.

19. 12. Professor Penton received 29 glowing end-of-semester evaluations from his students, and one bad review. He spent the next hour wondering why he was such a bad teacher. This is an example of:
A) arbitrary inference.
B) overgeneralizing.
C) selective abstraction.
D) personalization.

20. 13. Cognitive therapy has much in common with RET but differs in the approach. In CT, the therapist:
A) looks for the underlying motive.
B) encourages the client to test the accuracy of his/her assumptions and beliefs.
C) has the client experience aversive consequences.
D) tells the client how irrational his thinking really is.

21. 14. Which type of therapy has been shown to be effective in treating conditions such as depression, eating disorders, substance abuse, and anxiety disorders, as well as reducing the psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia?
A) dispute and challenge therapy
B) cognitive restructural therapy
C) rational emotive therapy
D) cognitive-behavioral therapy

22. 15. Which of the following is not one of the steps of Aaron Beck’s cognitive therapy?
A) helping clients recognize and monitor automatic thoughts
B) helping clients restructure their irrational thoughts into logical ones
C) helping client learn how to test the reality of their automatic thoughts
D) creating a therapeutic climate of collaboration

23. 16. One of the many advantages of group therapy over individual psychotherapy is:
A) it is more cost effective.
B) it provides interaction with others.
C) it helps the client feel less alone with his/her problems.
D) all of the above are true.

24. 17. Family therapy is based on the assumption that:
A) parents are always the cause of a child’s problems.
B) the family must be treated as a system.
C) families are easier to change than individuals.
D) you can fix the patient if you enlist the help of the entire family.

25. 18. “Time heals all wounds” is a popular cliché
18. “Time heals all wounds” is a popular cliché. In psychotherapy which of the following terms reflects this ideology?
A) spontaneous remission
B) placebo treatment
C) EMDR
D) meta-analysis

26. 19. Which of the following factors is the most important predictor of successful outcomes in psychotherapy?
A) the theoretical orientation of the therapist
B) personal characteristics of the therapist
C) the quality of the therapeutic relationship
D) personal characteristics of the client

27. 20. Which type of therapy is consistently found to be the most effective?
A) Humanistic therapies
B) Cognitive therapies
C) Behavior therapies
D) In general, there is little or no difference in the overall effectiveness of different psychotherapies.

28. 21. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment for which psychiatric condition?
A) epilepsy
B) dissociative identity disorder
C) paranoid schizophrenia
D) severe depression

29. 22. The long-term use of neuroleptics cause some to develop a potentially irreversible motor disorder called:
A) tardive dyskinesia.
B) psychotic rebound.
C) agranulocytosis.
D) risperidone overload.

30. 23. Which of the following is not a type of antidepressant medication?
A) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
B) Dopiminergic excitation facilitators (DEFs)
C) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
D) Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

31. 24. Even newer than the SSRI’s, Effexor and Cymbalta act on:
A) serotonin and norepinephrine.
B) GABA and norepinephrine.
C) dopamine and GABA.
D) serotonin and dopamine.

32. 25. The medication most commonly used to treat the mood swings of bipolar disorder is a naturally occurring substance called:
A) monoamine oxidase.
B) tricyclic glutemate.
C) lithium.
D) carbamide peroxide.

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35. 1. In contrast to other psychodynamic therapies, interpersonal therapy focuses on:
A) past relationships.
B) transference issues.
C) unconscious motives.
D) current relationships.

36. 2. Dr. Sereth tells her patient, “just say the first thing that pops into your head.” She is using the technique of:
A) free association.
B) psychoanalysis.
C) dream analysis.
D) resistance.

37. 3. Carl Rogers believed that three qualities of the therapist are necessary to promote self-awareness. Which of the following is not one of these qualities?
A) genuineness
B) analytical insight
C) unconditional positive regard
D) empathic understanding

38. Marcie is in therapy with a psychoanalyst
Marcie is in therapy with a psychoanalyst. In response to his input in one session, she yells “Why are you always telling me what to do?” Since this is how Marcie often responds to her own father, this is an example of:
A) free association.
B) a defense mechanism.
C) resistance.
D) transference.

39. 5. Which therapeutic technique lasts only one or two sessions and is designed to help clients overcome reluctance about committing to change?
A) motivational interviewing
B) analyzing resistance
C) defense interpretation
D) reworking of transference

40. 6. The psychologist who is often considered to have been the first behavior therapist is:
A) John B. Watson.
B) Ivan Pavlov.
C) Mary Cover Jones.
D) Francis Cecil Sumner.

41. 7. The behavioral technique called __________ involves relaxation training and constructing an anxiety hierarchy.
A) progressive relaxation
B) systematic desensitization
C) behavior modification
D) flooding

42. 8. Based on classical conditioning, the treatment often used to treat bedwetting in children over 6 employs:
A) the bell and pad treatment.
B) aversive conditioning.
C) systematic desensitization.
D) virtual reality.

43. 9. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson want to change their daughter’s behavior of crying and getting out of her own bed at night. Using operant conditioning, the first step would be to:
A) establish a baseline.
B) use positive reinforcement.
C) teach relaxation.
D) show unconditional positive regard.

44. 10. To shape behavior of patients, the drug treatment center used a modified version of the token economy called __________, using vouchers that could be exchanged for rewards.
A) therapeutic ticketing
B) aversive conditioning
C) shaping and restructuring
D) contingency management interventions

45. 11. The cognitive therapy style called Rational Emotive Therapy (RET) was developed by:
A) Albert Ellis.
B) Aaron T. Beck.
C) Martin E. P. Seligman.
D) Fritz Perls.

46. 12. Professor Penton received 29 glowing end-of-semester evaluations from his students, and one bad review. He spent the next hour wondering why he was such a bad teacher. This is an example of:
A) arbitrary inference.
B) overgeneralizing.
C) selective abstraction.
D) personalization.

47. 13. Cognitive therapy has much in common with RET but differs in the approach. In CT, the therapist:
A) looks for the underlying motive.
B) encourages the client to test the accuracy of his/her assumptions and beliefs.
C) has the client experience aversive consequences.
D) tells the client how irrational his thinking really is.

48. 14. Which type of therapy has been shown to be effective in treating conditions such as depression, eating disorders, substance abuse, and anxiety disorders, as well as reducing the psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia?
A) dispute and challenge therapy
B) cognitive restructural therapy
C) rational emotive therapy
D) cognitive-behavioral therapy

49. 15. Which of the following is not one of the steps of Aaron Beck’s cognitive therapy?
A) helping clients recognize and monitor automatic thoughts
B) helping clients restructure their irrational thoughts into logical ones
C) helping client learn how to test the reality of their automatic thoughts
D) creating a therapeutic climate of collaboration

50. 16. One of the many advantages of group therapy over individual psychotherapy is:
A) it is more cost effective.
B) it provides interaction with others.
C) it helps the client feel less alone with his/her problems.
D) all of the above are true.

51. 17. Family therapy is based on the assumption that:
A) parents are always the cause of a child’s problems.
B) the family must be treated as a system.
C) families are easier to change than individuals.
D) you can fix the patient if you enlist the help of the entire family.

52. 18. “Time heals all wounds,” is a popular cliché
18. “Time heals all wounds,” is a popular cliché. In psychotherapy, which of the following terms reflects this ideology?
A) spontaneous remission
B) placebo treatment
C) EMDR
D) meta-analysis

53. 19. Which of the following factors is the most important predictor of successful outcomes in psychotherapy?
A) The theoretical orientation of the therapist.
B) Personal characteristics of the therapist.
C) The quality of the therapeutic relationship.
D) Personal characteristics of the client.

54. 20. Which type of therapy is consistently found to be the most effective?
A) Humanistic therapies
B) Cognitive therapies
C) Behavior therapies
D) In general, there is little or no difference in the overall effectiveness of different psychotherapies.

55. 21. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment for which psychiatric condition?
A) epilepsy
B) dissociative identity disorder
C) paranoid schizophrenia
D) severe depression

56. 22. The long-term use of neuroleptics cause some to develop a potentially irreversible motor disorder called:
A) tardive dyskinesia.
B) psychotic rebound.
C) agranulocytosis.
D) risperidone overload.

57. 23. Which of the following is not a type of antidepressant medication?
A) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
B) Dopiminergic excitation facilitators (DEFs)
C) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
D) Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

58. 24. Even newer than the SSRI’s, Effexor and Cymbalta act on:
A) serotonin and norepinephrine.
B) GABA and norepinephrine.
C) dopamine and GABA.
D) serotonin and dopamine.

59. 25. The medication most commonly used to treat the mood swings of bipolar disorder is a naturally occurring substance called:
A) monoamine oxidase.
B) tricyclic glutemate.
C) lithium.
D) carbamide peroxide.

60. Acknowledgments Step Up Created by: Questions written by:
John J. Schulte, Psy.D.
Questions written by:
Jason S. Spiegelman, M.A., ABD
Based on Psychology 6e,
by Hockenbury and Hockenbury
Published by Worth Publishers, 2013

61. Answers 1. D 2. A 3. B 4. 5. 6. C 7. 8. 9. A
10. D
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12. C
13. B
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17. B
18. A
19. C
20. D
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25. C