Which of the following medications would a psychiatrist MOST likely prescribe for someone experiencing delusions? a. reserpine b. benzodiazepines c. bromides d. neuroleptics What did Freud call the structure representing the moral principles instilled in us by our parents and culture? a. the id b. the ego c.the superego d. defence mechanisms What is the focus of the scientist-practitioner model of psychology? a. the psychologist's use of scientific principles to study which treatments are most effective and to decide which treatment to use b. the psychologist's use of scientific statistics, such as prevalence and incidence, to diagnose clients who present with distressing symptoms c. the exchange of scientific information between scientists d. the use of psychotropic drugs used to treat patientsin clinical practice Which of the following served as the basis for early findings that apparently supported psychoanalytic therapy? a. scientific inquiry b. case studies c. introspection d. literature reviews Which of the following are elements of person-centred therapy? a. hypnosis and catharsis b. reinforcement and shaping c. rest and relaxation d. unconditional positive regard and empathy Which of the following is a correct match between a drug and the problem it is used to treat? a. reserpine for aggression b. benzodiazepines for anxiety c. bromides for hallucinations d. neuroleptics for delusions A therapist is working with a client who is extremely involved with body piercing. The client enjoys it, but the therapist thinks the amount of piercing is so excessive she considers it abnormal behaviour. Which definition of abnormality is the therapist using? a. unaware personal dysfunction b. culturally inappropriate or unexpected c. impairment in judgment d. distress causing emotional instability When were the first asylums established in Canada? a. in the mid-1600s b. in the mid-1700s c.in the mid-1800s d. in the mid-1900s According to Freud, at which stage of psychosexual development does the Oedipus complex occur? a. the genital stage b. the oral stage c.the phallic stage d. the latency stage What is the main purpose of psychoanalysis? a. to reduce the symptoms of a disorder b. to examine ego defences c.to reveal unconscious conflicts d. to overcome the Oedipus complex Why are defence mechanisms important in treatment planning? a. because they may demonstrate gender differences b. because they are most prevalent in people with psychological disorders c. because they have potential significance in the study of schizophrenia d. because they may differ for different psychological disorders What did Galen believe caused depression? a. too much black bile b. cognitive distortions c. high levels of stress