Question 1

What might account for the finding that relatively equal benefits of psychotherapy are reported,not only between paraprofessionals and degreed professionals,but also between novice and experienced therapists?

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Question 2

Provide an example of resistance from the techniques of psychoanalysis.

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Question 3

Provide an example of the key element contained in the use of flooding to treat individuals suffering from anxiety.

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Question 4

Describe a 3-step procedure,using systematic desensitization,that might help Carrie overcome her fear of closed spaces.

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Question 5

As the sportscaster announces that Ray Allen is attempting to break the all-time free throw record in basketball,the audience,players,and even the coaches scream at him not to jinx Ray.Why are their fears unjustified?

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Question 6

How might Mrs.Williams use a token economy system to encourage her students to raise their hand in class when they have a question?

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Question 7

Donata wants to stand up to her boss.Everytime she makes a suggestion,he just shoots her down.As a result,she ends up furious for the rest of the day.Describe one technique of participant modeling that might help her.

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Question 8

Explain why your psychology teacher,who simply lets all his students express their opinions without judging them,would make an excellent person-centered therapist.

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Question 9

How is the role of a paraprofessional analogous to parents who run the concession stand at the school's football game?

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Question 10

How might Dr.Peterson use dialectical behavior therapy to treat Phillip for his anger management problem?

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Question 11

Describe why Trevor,an autistic adolescent who engages in self-injurious behavior,is a good candidate for aversion therapy.

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Question 12

Discuss why it is important for a novice psychoanalytic therapist to be especially aware of the process of transference.

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Quiz 14: Psychological and Biological Treatments