Psychology and Family Therapy
PSY 212 - Chapters 12 & 13 Questions
Part 1. Chapter 12 – Views of Abnormal Behavior Definition of Perspective | View of Abnormal Behavior | Biologicalviews abnormal behavior as arising from a physical cause. | Causes:Physical cause such as geneticsTreatments:therapy | Biopsychosocialcauses are of central importance but also recognizes the influence of psychological and social factors in the study, identification, | Causes:Social factorsTreatments treatment of psychological disorders | Psychodynamicpsychological disorders stem from early childhood experiences and unresolved, unconscious conflicts, usually of a sexual or aggressive nature | Causes:Early child hood experiencesTreatments:familytherapy | Learningthought to be learned and sustained in the same way as any other behavior | Causes:learnedTreatments: therapy | Cognitivesuggests that faulty thinking or distorted perceptions can contribute to some types of psychological disorders | Causes:disorderTreatments:counseling | Humanisticability to fulfill their potential, abnormal behavior results from person 's potential and self-concept | Causes:How they are bornTreatments:Drug treatment |
Part 2. Chapter 13 - What type of therapy?
Identify the type of psychotherapy represented by each statement below, choosing from:
Cognitive
Humanistic
Psychodynamic
Family therapy
Behavioral
1. When she started relating to me in the way she related to her mother, it became clear that she perceived her mother as a rival for her father’s affection.
Family therapy
2. That child was a bad actor; he had a serious behavior disorder. It wasn’t difficult to understand how he got that way after I had a few sessions with his parents and siblings. behavioral 3. She has the worst case of agoraphobia I’ve ever seen. A peer counselor is stopping by everyday to work with her. It took a week to get her out the front door, and more than a week to get her off the porch. They’re working on walking out
Part 1. Chapter 12 – Views of Abnormal Behavior Definition of Perspective | View of Abnormal Behavior | Biologicalviews abnormal behavior as arising from a physical cause. | Causes:Physical cause such as geneticsTreatments:therapy | Biopsychosocialcauses are of central importance but also recognizes the influence of psychological and social factors in the study, identification, | Causes:Social factorsTreatments treatment of psychological disorders | Psychodynamicpsychological disorders stem from early childhood experiences and unresolved, unconscious conflicts, usually of a sexual or aggressive nature | Causes:Early child hood experiencesTreatments:familytherapy | Learningthought to be learned and sustained in the same way as any other behavior | Causes:learnedTreatments: therapy | Cognitivesuggests that faulty thinking or distorted perceptions can contribute to some types of psychological disorders | Causes:disorderTreatments:counseling | Humanisticability to fulfill their potential, abnormal behavior results from person 's potential and self-concept | Causes:How they are bornTreatments:Drug treatment |
Part 2. Chapter 13 - What type of therapy?
Identify the type of psychotherapy represented by each statement below, choosing from:
Cognitive
Humanistic
Psychodynamic
Family therapy
Behavioral
1. When she started relating to me in the way she related to her mother, it became clear that she perceived her mother as a rival for her father’s affection.
Family therapy
2. That child was a bad actor; he had a serious behavior disorder. It wasn’t difficult to understand how he got that way after I had a few sessions with his parents and siblings. behavioral 3. She has the worst case of agoraphobia I’ve ever seen. A peer counselor is stopping by everyday to work with her. It took a week to get her out the front door, and more than a week to get her off the porch. They’re working on walking out