A major focus of cognitive therapies is to __________?
A. Expose unhealthy emotions
B. Interpret childhood events
C. Reinforce positive behavior
D. Change false beliefs
Abnormal Psychology MCQs
Carl Rogers was part of the human potential movement. His brand of therapy was known as______therapy.
A. Client centered
B. Self-actual
C. Transcendenta
D. Cognitive
The charismatic founder of Gestalt therapy was ____________?
A. Albert Bandura
B. Carl Rogers
C. Fritz Peris
D. Abraham Maslow
All of the following are biomedical therapies EXCEPT
A. Drug therapy
B. Hypnosis
C. Psychosurgery
D. Electroconvulsive therapy
All of the following are drug therapies for mental illness EXCEPT:
A. Anitmanics
B. Antidepressants
C. Antihistamines
D. Antipsychotics
When we measure the effectiveness of therapy compared to a baseline we examine the
A. Therapeutic indicator
B. Placebo effect
C. Spontaneous-remission effect
D. Meta-analysis factor
Clifford Beers founded the _________?
A. State hospital system
B. Mental hygiene movement
C. Deinstitutionalization trend
D. Community mental health movement
All of the following are mood disorders EXCEPT
A. Agoraphobia
B. Manic episodes
C. Major depression
D. Bipolar disorder
There is a correlation between the incidence of depression and the ___________?
A. Amount of sun light
B. Highway fatalities
C. Full moon
D. Flowers in bloom
What can be said about gender difference in depression?
A. Men and women have the same chance of depression
B. Men are 3 times as likely to be depressed as women
C. Women’s depression is more serve than men’s
D. Women are about twice as likely to suffer depression
