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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has proved most effective in the treatment of:


A) neuroses.
B) criminal tendencies.
C) severe depression.
D) tension and anxiety.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Tardive dyskinesia may result from prolonged use of:


A) major tranquilizers.
B) minor tranquilizers.
C) sedatives.
D) Antabuse.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The first step in the medical practice is:


A) the formulation of a treatment plan.
B) the prognosis.
C) arriving at a diagnosis.
D) estimating the degree of recovery that can be expected for the patient.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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According to Hansell, feelings of detachment and alienation may be traced to a failure to:


A) meet needs for information.
B) form a definite self-identity.
C) be linked to a cash economy.
D) develop a comprehensive system of meaning in life.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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A theory might be defined as a concept which helps explain the relationships between events.

A) True
B) False

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The transference reaction in analytic therapy implies that the client is generalizing from past experience.

A) True
B) False

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The "token economy" has been widely used in residential settings, prisons, classrooms, and even in homes.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following medications is used in the aversive treatment of alcoholism?


A) Seconal
B) Tofranil
C) Antabuse
D) Haldol

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Politically, the human services model was most closely associated with:


A) right wing, conservative policy makers.
B) the born-again Christian movement.
C) social activists helping oppressed minority groups.
D) the trade union movement.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Behavior therapy is essentially an exploration of the client's personal experiences in life.

A) True
B) False

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How is the humanistic approach to helping compatible with the standards in the human services field? Give at least two examples.

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The aim of free association is to bring repressed material into conscious awareness.

A) True
B) False

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There are biological, psychological, and social theories about alcoholism, but only one kind of theory could be correct.

A) True
B) False

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The human services model tends to place more emphasis on practical problem solving than on complex theories.

A) True
B) False

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Organic disorders are caused by physical abnormalities of the brain, nervous system, and other internal systems.

A) True
B) False

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Systematic desensitization is primarily used to treat:


A) obesity.
B) sexual dysfunctions.
C) fears and phobias.
D) substance abuse.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The client is "congruent" when current life experiences agree with the self-concept.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would not be an organic cause of a disorder?


A) Inherited or genetic defect
B) A viral infection
C) A drug overdose
D) Faulty upbringing

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The concept of defense mechanisms is probably the most widely used concept in psychotherapy.

A) True
B) False

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