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Ch. 17 Psych Crossword
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2) A biomedical therapy for severely depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an anesthetized pateint.
3) A behavior therapy procedure that conditions new responses to stimuli that trigger unwanted behaviors; based on the classical conditioning. Includes systematic desensitization and aversive conditioning.
5) A chemical that provides an effective drug therapy for the mood swings of bipolar (manic-depressive) disorders.
7) Therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors.
8) Developed by Ellis. Vigorously challenges people's illogical, self-defeating attitudes and assumptions.
11) Type of exposure therapy/person is forcibly exposed to the actual stimuli that causes anxiety.
12) An emotionally charged, confiding interaction between a trained therapist and someone who suffers from psychological difficulties.
22) An operant conditioning procedure that rewards desired behavior. A patient exchanges a token of some sort, earned for exhibiting the desired bahvior, for various priviledges or treats.
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1) Behavioral techniques, such as systemiatic desensitization, that treat anxieties by exposing people (in imagination or reality) to the things they fear and avoid.
4) The tendency for extremes of unusual scores to fall back (regress) toward their average.
6) Empathic listening in which the listener echoes, restatesm abd clarifies. A feature of Rogers' client-centered therapy.
9) In psychoanalysis, the patient's transfer of emotions linked with other relationships (such as love or hatred for a parent.)
10) An approach to psychotherapy that, depending on the client's problems, uses techniques from various forms of therapy.
13) A type of counterconditioning that associates an unpleasant state (such as nausea) whith an unwanted behavior (such as drinking alcohol).
14) The study of the effects of drugs on mind and behavior.
15) A now-rare psychosurigcal procedure once used to calm uncontrollably emotional or violent patients. The procedure cut the nerves that connect the frontal lobes to the emotion-controlling centers of the innter brain.
16) Therapy that treats the family as a system. Views an indivual's unwated behaviors as influenced by or directed at other family members; attempts to guide family members toward positive relationships and improved communication.
17) Drugs that can help a person learn to cope with freightening situations and far-triggering stimuli. Reduce symptoms without resolving underlying problems.
18) In psychoanalysis, the analysist's noting supposed dream meanings, resistances, and other significant behaviors in order to promote insight.
19) Type of flooding where the therapist exaggerates verbal description of stimuli.
20) Therapy that teaches people new, more adaptive ways of thinking and acting; based on the assumption that thoughts intervene between events and our emotional reactions.
21) A procedure for statistically combining the results of many different research studies.
23) A type of counterconditioning that associates a pleasant relaxed state with the gradually increasing anxiety-triggering stimuli. Commonly used to treat phobias.
24) Powerful drugs used for medical purposes. They calmed psychotic patients.
25) Sigmund Freud's therapeutic technique. Freud believed the patient's free associations, resistances, dreams, and transferences - and the therapist's interpretations of them - released previous repressed feelings, allowing the patient to gain self-insight.
26) Drugs that try to life people up from a state of depression. Most of them work by increasing the availability of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine or serotonin, which elevate arousal and mood and appear scarce during depression.
27) A popular integrated therapy that combines cognitive therapy (changes self-defeating thinking) with the behavior therapy (changing behavior).
28) A humanistic therapy, developed by carl rogers, in which the therapist uses techniques such as active listening within a genuine, accepting, empathic enivoroment to facilitate the clients' growth.
29) In psychoanalysis, the blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material.
30) Surgery that remoes or destroys brain tissue in an effort to change behavior.
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