NSG 6440 PRACTICE TEST / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTICS
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS QUESTION AND ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
### 1. Major Types of Psychotherapy
Which of the following are major types of psychotherapy?
a. Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Behavior, Cognitive
b. Biomedical, Interpersonal, Systematic
c. Group, Family, Self-Help
d. All of the above
**- ANSWER: a. Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Behavior, Cognitive**
### 2. Issues in Psychotherapy
What issues are considered in psychotherapy?
a. Culture, Gender, Values
b. Effective factors and types
c. Evaluation of psychotherapy effectiveness
d. All of the above
**- ANSWER: d. All of the above**
### 3. Therapy Definition
What does therapy refer to?
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a. Studying psychological disorders
b. Treating mental disorders using psychology
c. Conducting research on mental health
d. Diagnosing psychological conditions
**- ANSWER: b. Treating mental disorders using psychology**
### 4. Current Forms of Therapy
What is psychotherapy?
a. A method of brain stimulation
b. An interactive experience with a trained professional
c. A form of biomedical therapy
d. A type of medication
**- ANSWER: b. An interactive experience with a trained professional**
### 5. Combining Therapies
What is an eclectic approach in therapy?
a. Using a single therapy technique
b. Mixing techniques from various therapies
c. Using only biomedical treatments
d. Focusing on one specific problem
**- ANSWER: b. Mixing techniques from various therapies**
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### 6. Combining Therapies
How can medications and psychotherapy be used together?
a. They cannot be combined
b. They always contradict each other
c. They may help each other achieve better symptom reduction
d. Medications are used only if psychotherapy fails
**- ANSWER: c. They may help each other achieve better symptom reduction**
### 7. Noteworthy Schools of Psychotherapy
Who developed Psychoanalysis?
a. Carl Rogers
b. B.F. Skinner
c. Sigmund Freud
d. Aaron Beck
**- ANSWER: c. Sigmund Freud**
### 8. Noteworthy Schools of Psychotherapy
Which therapists are associated with Humanistic, client-centered therapy?
a. Sigmund Freud
b. B.F. Skinner
c. Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow
d. Aaron Beck and Albert Ellis
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