Therapeutic Approaches

Client-centered therapy places significant focus on the _________.

• Past

• Present

• Future

• Considers all three equally

Carl Rogers is known for which theory?

• Psychoanalytical

• Behavioral

• Cognitive

• Humanistic

Ivan Pavlov, B.F. Skinner, and Donald Meichenbaum are associated with which psychological approach?

• Psychoanalytic

• Behavioral

• Cognitive

• Humanistic

Which theory helps clients to change irrational thoughts?

• Psychoanalytic

• Behavioral

• Cognitive

• Humanistic

Humanistic therapy goals are ....A) helping clients grow in self-awareness and self awareness and self acceptance B) promoting personal growth rather than curing illness C) helping clients take responsibility for their own growth D) Focusing on conscious thoughts rather than unconscious motivations E) All of the Above

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Carl Rogers referred to a caring, nonjudgmental attitude as

• active listening.
• free association.
• unconditional positive regard.
• positive reinforcement.

Reinforcing desired behaviors and withholding reinforcement for undesired behaviors is most central to the process of

• psychoanalytic therapy

• spontaneous recovery.

• behavior modification.

• progressive relaxation.

A teenager studies hard all semester and receives an A for a challenging subject. His parents take him out for dinner and a movie. This is an example of

• Positive Reinforcement

• Negative Reinforcement

• Positive Punishment

• Negative Punishment

The central theme of Behaviorism is that majority of behaviour is learnt and not innate

• True

• False

After a lengthy interview, Dr. Richard decides that the preferred treatment for Maurice is systematic desensitization. Which of the following is Dr. Richard’s most likely diagnosis of Maurice?

• Conversion disorder

• Obsessive-compulsive disorder

• Specific phobia

• Schizophrenia

• Generalized anxiety disorder