NSG 526 CLINICAL MODALITIES EXAM 2
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What therapy is based on the assumption that changes in maladaptive behavior can
occur without insight into the underlying cause, and works best when directed at
specific problems with well-defined goals?
A) Psychodynamic Therapy
B) Behavioral Therapy
C) Humanistic Therapy
D) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Answer: B) Behavioral Therapy.
Which of the following are the four types of behavioral therapy commonly summarized
by the acronym MOSA?
A) Modeling, Operant Conditioning, Systematic Desensitization, Aversion Therapy
B) Mindfulness, Operant Conditioning, Supportive Therapy, Aversion Therapy
C) Modeling, Observational Learning, Systematic Desensitization, Acceptance Therapy
D) Motivational Interviewing, Operant Conditioning, Schema Therapy, Aversion Therapy
A) Modeling, Operant Conditioning, Systematic Desensitization, Aversion Therapy.
In which type of behavioral therapy does the nurse or therapist provide a role model for
specific identified behaviors, allowing the client to learn through imitation?
A) Operant Conditioning
B) Systematic Desensitization
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,C) Modeling
D) Aversion Therapy
Answer: C) Modeling.
This form of behavioral therapy is the basis for behavior modification and uses positive
reinforcement to increase desired behaviors.
A) Classical Conditioning
B) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
C) Operant Conditioning
D) Systematic Desensitization
Answer: C) Operant Conditioning.
This form of behavioral therapy is a behavior modification therapy that involves the
development of behavioral tasks customized to the client's specific fears; these tasks
are presented to the client while using learned relaxation techniques. What is this
therapy called?
A) Aversion Therapy
B) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
C) Systematic Desensitization
D) Modeling
Answer: C) Systematic Desensitization
This form of therapy posits that psychiatric disorders are influenced by interpersonal
interactions and aims to reduce symptoms, particularly depression, by improving social
relationships. What is this therapy called?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B) Interpersonal Psychotherapy
C) Dialectical Behavior Therapy
D) Supportive Psychotherapy
Answer: B) Interpersonal Psychotherapy.
Who founded Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)?
A) Aaron Beck
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, B) Sigmund Freud
C) Adolph Meyer and Harry Stack Sullivan
D) Albert Ellis
C) Adolph Meyer and Harry Stack Sullivan
What are the four identified problem areas addressed in Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)?
A) Grief, role disputes, anxiety, and depression
B) Grief, role disputes, role transition, and interpersonal deficit
C) Substance abuse, role disputes, family conflict, and grief
D) Role transition, interpersonal deficit, social anxiety, and grief
Answer: B) Grief, role disputes, role transition, and interpersonal deficit.
What therapy utilizes naturally occurring events in the environment as rich learning
opportunities for clients?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B) Milieu Therapy
C) Psychoanalytic Therapy
D) Humanistic Therapy
Answer: B) Milieu Therapy.
Founder of milieu therapy?
Bruno Bettelheim
What therapy, sometimes referred to as in vivo exposure therapy, is a form of behavior
therapy used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by exposing patients to their painful
memories?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B) Prolonged Exposure Therapy
C) Flooding
D) Systematic Desensitization
Answer: C) Flooding.
Who created flooding therapy?
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PRACTICE REVIEW WITH ACTUAL CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED
ANSWERS| FREQUENTLY TESTING VERSION |
ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST|EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS 2026-2027
|WILKES
What therapy is based on the assumption that changes in maladaptive behavior can
occur without insight into the underlying cause, and works best when directed at
specific problems with well-defined goals?
A) Psychodynamic Therapy
B) Behavioral Therapy
C) Humanistic Therapy
D) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Answer: B) Behavioral Therapy.
Which of the following are the four types of behavioral therapy commonly summarized
by the acronym MOSA?
A) Modeling, Operant Conditioning, Systematic Desensitization, Aversion Therapy
B) Mindfulness, Operant Conditioning, Supportive Therapy, Aversion Therapy
C) Modeling, Observational Learning, Systematic Desensitization, Acceptance Therapy
D) Motivational Interviewing, Operant Conditioning, Schema Therapy, Aversion Therapy
A) Modeling, Operant Conditioning, Systematic Desensitization, Aversion Therapy.
In which type of behavioral therapy does the nurse or therapist provide a role model for
specific identified behaviors, allowing the client to learn through imitation?
A) Operant Conditioning
B) Systematic Desensitization
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,C) Modeling
D) Aversion Therapy
Answer: C) Modeling.
This form of behavioral therapy is the basis for behavior modification and uses positive
reinforcement to increase desired behaviors.
A) Classical Conditioning
B) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
C) Operant Conditioning
D) Systematic Desensitization
Answer: C) Operant Conditioning.
This form of behavioral therapy is a behavior modification therapy that involves the
development of behavioral tasks customized to the client's specific fears; these tasks
are presented to the client while using learned relaxation techniques. What is this
therapy called?
A) Aversion Therapy
B) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
C) Systematic Desensitization
D) Modeling
Answer: C) Systematic Desensitization
This form of therapy posits that psychiatric disorders are influenced by interpersonal
interactions and aims to reduce symptoms, particularly depression, by improving social
relationships. What is this therapy called?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B) Interpersonal Psychotherapy
C) Dialectical Behavior Therapy
D) Supportive Psychotherapy
Answer: B) Interpersonal Psychotherapy.
Who founded Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)?
A) Aaron Beck
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, B) Sigmund Freud
C) Adolph Meyer and Harry Stack Sullivan
D) Albert Ellis
C) Adolph Meyer and Harry Stack Sullivan
What are the four identified problem areas addressed in Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)?
A) Grief, role disputes, anxiety, and depression
B) Grief, role disputes, role transition, and interpersonal deficit
C) Substance abuse, role disputes, family conflict, and grief
D) Role transition, interpersonal deficit, social anxiety, and grief
Answer: B) Grief, role disputes, role transition, and interpersonal deficit.
What therapy utilizes naturally occurring events in the environment as rich learning
opportunities for clients?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B) Milieu Therapy
C) Psychoanalytic Therapy
D) Humanistic Therapy
Answer: B) Milieu Therapy.
Founder of milieu therapy?
Bruno Bettelheim
What therapy, sometimes referred to as in vivo exposure therapy, is a form of behavior
therapy used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by exposing patients to their painful
memories?
A) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B) Prolonged Exposure Therapy
C) Flooding
D) Systematic Desensitization
Answer: C) Flooding.
Who created flooding therapy?
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