Ohio University, Athens

PSY 3710

1)The main goal of behavior therapy is

1. 1. 1. to make the unconscious conscious.
      2. self-actualization.
      3. observable behavior change.
      4. an increase in logical, rational thought.

1. 2. A behavior therapist is most likely to judge the success of treatment via changes in the patient’s
      1. level of introspection.
      2. number of illogical cognitions.
      3. observable behaviors.
      4. positive self-regard.

1. 3. Which of the following behavior therapy techniques is primarily based on classical conditioning?
      1. Contingency management
      2. Systematic desensitization
      3. Token economies
      4. Shaping

1. 4. Which of the following behavioral psychotherapy techniques is primarily based on operant conditioning?
      1. Exposure therapy
      2. Systematic desensitization
      3. Assertiveness training
      4. Contingency management

1. 5. For the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder,         is a form of therapy that has received substantial empirical support.
      1. exposure and response prevention
      2. motivational interviewing
      3. behavioral consultation
      4. humanistic psychotherapy

1. 6.           is a specific application of classical conditioning that targets patients’ social anxieties; it may help a patient insist on appropriate service at a restaurant or ask someone out on a date.
      1. Relaxation training
      2. Exposure plus response prevention
      3. Assertiveness training

1. 1. 4. Contingency management

1. 7.           is typically present in systematic desensitization but typically absent from exposure therapy.
      1. Relaxation training
      2. Exposure to anxiety-producing stimuli
      3. Reflection
      4. Creation of an anxiety hierarchy

1. 8. The goal of           is to increase the frequency of behaviors that are positively reinforcing to the client.
      1. cognitive therapy
      2. aversion therapy
      3. systematic desensitization
      4. behavioral activation
   9. In the Big Bang Theory video clip, Sheldon uses chocolate as a                                   to affect change in Penny’s behavior.
      1. positive reinforcer
      2. negative reinforce
      3. positive punishment
      4. negative punishment

0. 10. In the Token Economies video we see that students receive:
1. Praise in addition to a token each time they engage in a target behavior.
2. only praise each time they engage in a target behavior.
3. punishment when they do not engage in a target behavior.
4. only one token each time they engage in a target behavior.