MRCPsych Paper B Psychotherapy
Exam Questions & Answers 2024
According to Freud, 'Eros' is a term for? - ANSWER-Life Instinct
Isolation, undoing and reaction formation are associated with which condition? - ANSWER-OCD
A new patient with a personality disorder is admitted to the ward and the nursing team appear angry
and helpless towards the patient. Dynamic term? - ANSWER-Countertransference
Historical figure for DBT - ANSWER-Marsha Linehan
Historical figure for Cognitive Therapy - ANSWER-Aaron Beck
Historical Figure for CAT - ANSWER-Anthony Ryle
Defence mechanisms associated with phobias (2) - ANSWER-Repression and Displacement
Historical Figure for Gestalt Therapy - ANSWER-Perls
Historical figure for Therapeutic Communities - ANSWER-Maxwell Jones
Historical Figure for Motivational Interviewing - ANSWER-Miller
A symbolic image in the collective unconscious? - ANSWER-Archetype
Credited with introducing behavioural activation - ANSWER-Martell
, Freud believed people discharged aggressive impulses via a process called - ANSWER-Catharsis
4 main values of therapeutic communities - ANSWER-Democratisation, Permissiveness, Communalism
and Reality Confrontation
Historic Figure for Group Psychotherapy - ANSWER-Moreno
Historical figure for Hypnosis - ANSWER-Braid
Historical figure for Group Dynamics - ANSWER-Lewin
Anthony Ryle credited with development of which therapy? - ANSWER-CAT
Klein's depressive position characterised by? - ANSWER-Ambivalence
Avoidance of situations believed to exacerbate underlying health problems is common in which illness -
ANSWER-Hypochondriasis
Definition: an appropriate goal is abandoned if unacceptable to self or others - ANSWER-Snag
Definition: option for Action is conceived in the form of a polarised choice - ANSWER-Dilemma
Definition: negative assumption that generates an act and then confirms the assumption? - ANSWER-
Trap
Best prediction of effectiveness of a psychodynamic Psychotherapy? - ANSWER-Therapeutic alliance
Better identification and reattribution of symptoms is a desirable cognitive outcome in CBT for which
illness? - ANSWER-Hypochondriasis
Exam Questions & Answers 2024
According to Freud, 'Eros' is a term for? - ANSWER-Life Instinct
Isolation, undoing and reaction formation are associated with which condition? - ANSWER-OCD
A new patient with a personality disorder is admitted to the ward and the nursing team appear angry
and helpless towards the patient. Dynamic term? - ANSWER-Countertransference
Historical figure for DBT - ANSWER-Marsha Linehan
Historical figure for Cognitive Therapy - ANSWER-Aaron Beck
Historical Figure for CAT - ANSWER-Anthony Ryle
Defence mechanisms associated with phobias (2) - ANSWER-Repression and Displacement
Historical Figure for Gestalt Therapy - ANSWER-Perls
Historical figure for Therapeutic Communities - ANSWER-Maxwell Jones
Historical Figure for Motivational Interviewing - ANSWER-Miller
A symbolic image in the collective unconscious? - ANSWER-Archetype
Credited with introducing behavioural activation - ANSWER-Martell
, Freud believed people discharged aggressive impulses via a process called - ANSWER-Catharsis
4 main values of therapeutic communities - ANSWER-Democratisation, Permissiveness, Communalism
and Reality Confrontation
Historic Figure for Group Psychotherapy - ANSWER-Moreno
Historical figure for Hypnosis - ANSWER-Braid
Historical figure for Group Dynamics - ANSWER-Lewin
Anthony Ryle credited with development of which therapy? - ANSWER-CAT
Klein's depressive position characterised by? - ANSWER-Ambivalence
Avoidance of situations believed to exacerbate underlying health problems is common in which illness -
ANSWER-Hypochondriasis
Definition: an appropriate goal is abandoned if unacceptable to self or others - ANSWER-Snag
Definition: option for Action is conceived in the form of a polarised choice - ANSWER-Dilemma
Definition: negative assumption that generates an act and then confirms the assumption? - ANSWER-
Trap
Best prediction of effectiveness of a psychodynamic Psychotherapy? - ANSWER-Therapeutic alliance
Better identification and reattribution of symptoms is a desirable cognitive outcome in CBT for which
illness? - ANSWER-Hypochondriasis
