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71.Behavior therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapies have demonstrated impressive results in : 1231151
71.Behavior therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapies have demonstrated impressive results in treating all of the following EXCEPT
A)panic disorder.
B)bulimia.
C)bipolar disorder.
D)depression.
E)generalized anxiety disorder.
72.Generalizing from research evidence, some forms of psychodynamic therapy are predicted to produce good results in treating which of the following?
A)schizophrenia
B)anorexia
C)bulimia
D)panic disorder
E)obsessive-compulsive disorder
73.Therapies that are judged to have demonstrated effectiveness in scientifically-based studies are called
A)substantiated treatments.
B)eclectic treatments.
C)scientific therapies.
D)meta-analyzed treatments.
E)empirically-supported treatments.
74.In the evaluation of different types of therapies, common characteristics of all types of therapy under study are referred to as
A)core practices.
B)expectancy effects.
C)specific factors.
D)nonspecific factors.
E)placebos.
75.______ is an empirically supported treatment for enuresis (bed-wetting).
A)Interpersonal psychotherapy
B)Behavior therapy
C)Humanistic, Gestalt therapy
D)Cognitive therapy
E)Cognitive-behavioral therapy
76.Vanessa feels an attachment toward her therapist and the therapy process. Vanessa’s experience is referred to as
A)a specific factor.
B)countertransference.
C)the therapeutic alliance.
D)a placebo effect.
E)transference.
77.Dr. Thornton specializes in psychotherapy with a particular ethnic group. Compared to people from other ethnic groups, Thornton’s clients are more likely to keep their feelings to themselves. Thornton understands that this should not lead him to interpret his clients as being uncooperative or avoidant. In addition, Thornton recognizes that people with this cultural background are more likely to emphasize collective values than individualism. Dr. Thornton is most likely to be working with which ethnic group?
A)Latino Americans
B)African Americans
C)Asian Americans
D)European Americans
E)Native Americans
78.During her clinical internship, psychology graduate student Veronica Wiza will conduct therapy sessions with African American clients. An important consideration for Wiza to consider when treating African Americans is their
A)tendency toward open display of emotions.
B)history, as a people, of racial discrimination and oppression.
C)willingness to share personal information.
D)tendency to lack insight into the psychological origins of their problems.
E)language preferences.
79.All but which of the following are reasons given in the text as to why racial and ethnic minorities have less access to mental health care than the majority group?
A)They are less likely to have health insurance than the majority group.
B)They have less access to treatment providers who possess the appropriate language skills.
C)Their cultures have more of a stigma relating to mental illness.
D)There are fewer treatment providers in locations where more racial and ethnic minorities reside.
E)They are more likely to suffer from disorders that fall outside the range of available treatments.
80.Dr. Stevenson just began a job treating Hispanic Americans in a rural clinic. An important cultural consideration for Stevenson to consider is the tendency for Hispanic Americans to
A)be reserved in display of emotion.
B)view the therapist as an authority figure.
C)place a strong emphasis on family interdependency.
D)be guarded and secretive when interacting with other groups.
E)express emotional problems through physical symptoms.
