| Across |
| 1. | distortion of thinking in which a person draws a conclusion that is not based on any evidence |
| 4. | electroconvulsive therapy in which the electrodes are placed on both sides of the head |
| 9. | therapy in which the focus is on helping clients recognize distortions in their thinking and replace distorted, unrealistic beliefs with more realistic, helpful thoughts |
| 11. | a newer and more general term for therapies based on psychoanalysis with an emphasis on transference, shorter treatment times, and a more direct therapeutic approach |
| 19. | action therapies based on the principles of classical and operant conditioning and aimed at changing disordered behavior without concern for the original causes of such behavior |
| 23. | the relationship between therapist and client that develops as a warm, caring, accepting relationship characterized by empathy, mutual respect, and understanding |
| 24. | distortions of thinking in which a person blows a negative event out of proportion to its importance while ignoring relevant positive events |
| 27. | therapy in which the therapist actively gives interpretations of a client's statements and may suggest certain behavior or actions |
| 29. | treatment methods aimed at making people feel better and function more effectively |
| 30. | therapy style in which the therapist remains relatively neutral and does not interpret or take direct actions with regard to the client, instead remaining a calm, nonjudgmental listener while the client talks |
| 32. | the use of learning techniques to modify or change undesirable behavior and increase desirable behavior |
| 34. | a nondirective therapy based on the work of Carl Rogers in which the client does all the talking and the therapist listens |
| 35. | psychotherapy that is offered on the Internet |
| 36. | cognitive-behavioral therapy in which clients are directly challeneged in their irrational beliefs and helped to restructure their thinking into more rational belief statements |
| 40. | an extinction process in which a person is removed form the situation that provides reinforcement from the situation that provides reinforcement for undesirable behavior, usually by being placed in a quiet corner or room away from possible attention and reinforcement opportunities |
| 41. | drugs used to treat psychotic symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, and other bizarre behavior |
| 43. | therapy style that results from combining elements of several different therapy techniques |
| 45. | form of directive insight therapy in which the therapist helps clients to accept all parts of their feelings and subjective experiences, using leading questions and planned experiences such as role-playing |
| 46. | form of biomedical therapy to treat severe depression in which electrodes are placed on either one or both sides of a person's head and an electric current is passed through the electrodes that is strong enough to cause a seizure or convulsion |
| 47. | surgery performed on brain tissue to relieve or control severe psychological disorders |
| 48. | technique for treating phobias and other stress disorders in which the person is rapidly and intensely exposed to the fear-provoking situation or object and prevented from making the usual avoidance or escape response |
| 49. | a formal, written agreement between the therapist and client in which goals for behavioral change, reinforcements, and penalties are clearly stated |
| 50. | therapy in which the main goal is to change disordered or inappropriate behavior directly |
| 52. | electroconvulsive therapy in which the electrodes are placed only on one side of the head and forehead |
| 53. | technique in which a model demonstrates the desired behavior in a step-by-step, gradual process while the client is encouraged to imitate the model |
| 54. | distortion of thinking in which a person focuses on only one aspect of a situation while ignoring all other relevant aspects |
| 55. | the genuine, open, and honest response of the therapist to the client |
| 56. | therapy for mental disorders in which a person with a problem talks with a psychological professional |