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Essentials of Psychology
Benjamin B Lahey, University of Chicago

Therapies

True or False



1

An intelligent and caring friend who helps others with their emotional problems is engaging in psychotherapy.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Free association is an important tool in Freudian psychoanalysis.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

Interpersonal psychotherapy has been shown to be effective in treating depression.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Reflection is an important process in Gestalt psychotherapy.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Behavior therapists assume abnormal behavior is learned.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

Systematic desensitization is a behavior therapy technique used to treat phobias.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

Cingulotomies are performed to help relieve patients of phobic behavior.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

When seeking professional help, some people have to contend first with the stigma—the implication—that they may be perceived by others as abnormal or incompetent.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE