What is the behavioral therapy technique of modeling?
a. It is something that happens to clients who are overwhelmed by aversive therapy techniques.
b. It is a type of flooding technique for relieving clients of intense, irrational fears.
c. It teaches the client coping mechanisms like self affirmations to get through tough situations.
d. It reduces emotional reactions to situations by showing the client another person successfully confronting similar situations.
e. It teaches parents how to use behavioral methods to change children’s behavior.
Answer: d
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At the most fundamental level, behavior therapy assumes that:
a. maladaptive psychological defenses can be replaced with new defenses. b. symptoms are caused by abusive early relationships. c. individuals are free to determine their own lives and make behavioral choices accordingly. d. problem behavior is learned and can be unlearned.
Provide an example of environmental structuring.
What will be an ideal response?
Of the four report structures suggested by Yin (2009),
a) The classic sing-case narrative is superior to the question and answer format b) The cross case format is is superior to the question and answer format c) The multiple case format addresses different issues of the study rather than narratives of the individual cases d) The multiple case format provides a single narrative section for each case study
In Haley's strategic therapy, if a mother and daughter are not getting along, a therapist might ask them to work on a task, such as planning a vacation together. This is called a
a. coping question. b. detriangulation statement. c. paradoxical task. d. straightforward task.