According to Carl Rogers, the role of the therapist in person-centered psychotherapy is to
accept the client unconditionally so that the client's own desire for mental health and positive growth will flourish
A procedure that trains people to make new responses to stimuli that currently trigger unwanted responses is called
counterconditioning
Aaron Beck has used gentle questioning intended to reveal depressed clients' irrational thinking. His therapeutic approach best illustrates
cognitive therapy
Cognitive therapies have achieved especially favorable results in the treatment of
depression
The release of those with mental disorders from mental hospitals for the purpose of treating them in their home communities is called
deinstitutionalization
Cindy suggested that her nail biting might be a symptom of unconscious resentment toward her parents. Her therapist chuckled and said, "No, Cindy, your problem isn't unconscious hostility; your problem is nail biting." Cindy's therapist sounds most like a
behavior
Freud is to ________ as Rogers is to ________.
free association; active listening
Praising socially withdrawn children when they have eye contact with others and ignoring them after a temper tantrum best illustrates an application of
operant conditioning
As a therapist, Dr. Cioffi often uses systematic desensitization. She also considers active listening to be an invaluable therapeutic tool, and she frequently makes use of free association. Dr. Cioffi's therapeutic approach would best be described as
eclectic
Staff members at a mental health hospital do not respond to patients who use threats, but praise patients who are courteous. Which of the following psychotherapeutic approaches is being used?
behavioral therapy
Rogers explained that when a person realizes that he/she has been deeply heard, what happens? See page 609
His/her eyes moisten
In one study of uncommunicative 3-year-olds with autism, parents participated in a 2 year program attempting to shape their child's behavior. By first grade, 9 of the 12 children were functioning successfully in school and exhibiting normal intelligence.
one
Which of the following would be an example of a learning-related disorder(s)? See page 605
phobias
In an environment that provides unconditional positive regard, people may accept __________. See page 610.
their worst traits
Traditional psychoanalysis _____. See page 607
takes time and is expensive