Module 71 Vocab Quiz

What is “behavior therapy” ?

• Therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors.

• Therapy that teaches people new, more adaptive ways of thinking.

• Therapy conducted with groups rather than individuals

• Therapy that treats people in the context of their family system

behavior therapy procedures that use classical conditioning to evoke new responses to stimuli that trigger unwanted behaviors, can be classified as?

• Systematic desensitization

• Virtual reality exposure therapy

• Counterconditioning

• Aversive conditioning

Exposure therapies are what kind of techniques?

• Behavioral

• Cognitive

• Token economy

• Group therapy

This is a type of exposure therapy that associates a pleasant/relaxed state with gradually anxiety inducing stimuli. Commonly used to treat phobias.

• Exposure therapy

• Virtual reality exposure therapy

• Aversive conditioning

• Systematic desensitization

This is a counter conditioning technique that treats anxiety through simulations in which people can safely face their fears and phobias.

• Behavior therapy

• Systematic Desensitization

• Virtual reality exposure therapy

• Family therapy

What is “aversive conditioning” ?

• A type of behavioral therapy.

• A type of counter conditioning that associates an unpleasant state with an unwanted behavior.

• A counterconditioning technique that uses virtual reality.

• An operant conditioning procedure in which people earn a token for exhibiting a desired behavior.

What is “token economy” ?

• A confrontational cognitive therapy, that vigorously challenges people’s illogical self-defeating attitudes.

• Therapy that teaches people new and more adaptive ways of thinking.

• A behavior therapy that uses classical conditioning to stimuli that are triggering unwanted behaviors

• A type of operant conditioning procedure that people can earn points for showing desired behavior.

Cognitive therapy is what?

• Therapy that teaches people new and more adaptive ways of thinking.

• A confrontational cognitive therapy that challenges people’s illogical thinking

• An operant conditioning procedure in which people earn a token for exhibiting a desired behavior.

• A type of counterconditioning that associates an unpleasant state with an unwanted behavior

Challenging someone’s illogical thinking is classified as what?

• Operant conditioning.

• Rational-emotive behavior therapy.

• Token economy.

• Exposure therapy.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy is defined as what?

• An integrative therapy that combines cognitive therapy with behavior therapy.

• Group therapy.

• Cognitive therapy.

• Family therapy.