Psychology 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Anxiety Disorder, Dyskinesia, Antipsychotic

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Mark Holden

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Psychodynamic therapies: explain the term insight and why it is the goal of psychodynamic therapies, the psychoanalyst"s main duty is to help the patient achieve insight. What"s the difference between positive and negative transference: outline a few differences between brief psychodynamic therapies and traditional ones, name the brief psychodynamic therapy that is highly effective for treating depression. Cognitive approach: according to the cognitive approach, what typically causes psychological disorders, why is the cognitive approach sometimes called cognitive-behavioral. Behavioral approach: how is the behavioral approach different from the preceding ones? (i. e. there is a focus on directly-observable behavior. In what sense is systematic desensitization a type of counter-conditioning: explain what is meant by the term stimulus hierarchy. Example: what is the common factor for all behavior modification techniques, briefly describe the idea of a token economy. Example: what 2 questions must be asked before embarking on a therapeutic. Punishment course of therapy: briefly give an example of social skills training.