Treating the therapist as though he were a very important person from one's past, such as a parent, defines
a. transference.
b. resistance.
c. frustration.
d. reaction formation.
A
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A(n) __________ is a condition in which a person has little or no interest in sexual activity.
A. sexual desire disorder B. paraphilia C. orgasmic disorder D. refractory disorder
A therapeutic method in which a client only imagines the aversive consequences of his or
her maladaptive behavior is called a. aversion therapy. b. punishment therapy. c. systematic desensitization. d. covert sensitization. e. implosion therapy.
Evan covers his eyes when the Wicked Witch of the West appears on the screen while he is watching The Wizard of Oz. Evan is using
A) a secure base. B) emotional self-regulation. C) social referencing. D) self-soothing.
Felipe is practicing lifting weights. He picks up a 30-pound weight, and his forearm moves steadily downward as he struggles to hold it. Luckily, biology takes over and his arm eventually pulls the weight up. What process is at work here?
A. Monosynaptic stretch reflexes caused the counteracting muscle firing to take place. B. Beta motor neurons sent a message to Felipe's arm to flex his muscle. C. Polysynaptic reflexes energized contractions in Felipe's upper body. D. The reticular formation relayed messages from the arm to the prefrontal cortex.