#1
Which of the following is NOT a type of biomedical therapy?
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Psychosurgery
Psychoanalysis
Pharmacotherapy
#2
What is a common goal of both psychotherapy and biomedical therapy?
To change thought patterns
To alleviate symptoms
To enhance self-awareness
To improve social skills
#3
Which of the following is a key principle of behavior therapy?
Unconditional positive regard
Exploring unconscious conflicts
Changing maladaptive behaviors
Interpreting dreams
#4
What is the primary focus of exposure therapy?
Analyzing unconscious conflicts
Increasing self-awareness
Gradual confrontation of feared stimuli
Exploring past traumas
#5
What is the primary goal of family therapy?
Resolving individual conflicts
Improving communication within the family
Promoting self-awareness
Addressing unconscious dynamics
#6
Which of the following is a potential benefit of group therapy?
Increased confidentiality
Decreased social support
Enhanced interpersonal learning
Limited diversity of perspectives
#7
Which therapeutic approach focuses on exploring unresolved conflicts from childhood to alleviate symptoms?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Humanistic therapy
Psychoanalytic therapy
Exposure therapy
#8
What neurotransmitter is primarily targeted in pharmacotherapy for depression?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
GABA
#9
Aversion therapy is commonly used to treat which type of disorder?
Anxiety disorders
Mood disorders
Substance use disorders
Personality disorders
#10
Which of the following is a common technique used in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?
Free association
Systematic desensitization
Dream analysis
Client-centered reflection
#11
Which of the following best describes the focus of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)?
Resolving unconscious conflicts
Increasing self-awareness
Improving emotional regulation
Enhancing social skills
#12
Which of the following is a primary goal of psychodynamic therapy?
Increasing self-acceptance
Promoting symptom relief
Exploring current thought patterns
Resolving unconscious conflicts
#13
In the context of psychotherapy, what does the term 'countertransference' refer to?
The therapist's emotional reaction to the client
The client's resistance to therapy
The therapeutic alliance between client and therapist
The client's projection of unconscious conflicts onto the therapist
#14
What is a potential side effect of long-term use of antipsychotic medications?
Increased libido
Weight loss
Tardive dyskinesia
Elevated mood
#15
What is the primary goal of psychosurgery?
Enhancing emotional regulation
Alleviating symptoms of psychosis
Promoting self-awareness
Resolving unconscious conflicts
#16
Which neurotransmitter is primarily targeted in pharmacotherapy for bipolar disorder?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Glutamate
Lithium