31. Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder may involve response prevention,

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31. Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder may involve response prevention, w breaking the cycle of which is focused on that accompanies engaging in compulsive behaviors: a. Positive reinforcement b. Negative reinforcement c. Positive punishment d. Negative punishment n_ Please use the following information to answer the next two questions. Marlon has been feeling depressed since he failed his biology final exam. His therapist works with him to identify the relationship between his depressed feelings and thoughts that this failure is proof that he is going to Tlunk out of college and end up homeless. Then they work to challenge the validity of his thought that he is going to flunk out of college and end up homeless. Marlon is able to use evidence to realize that, despite this failure, he has a good overall grade point average and as overcome setbacks in the past. By the end of therapy, Marlon thinks that he is capable of overcoming this one setback to be successful in school and life and feels relieved and hopeful. 32. The therapeutic approach used here most resembles: a. Psychodynamic therapy b. Behavioral activation c. Response prevention d. Cognitive restructuring 33. In the therapeutic approach described above, the theory is that: a. b. c. d. Changing what you do will change how you think Changing how you think will change how you feel Changing your feelings comes with understanding your past Changing your future only occurs once the root cause of your past is understood.

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31. Correct Answer - B

In OCD , a person engages in compulsive behaviour in order to reduce anxiety or avoid anxiety, this is an example of negative reinforment.

32. Correct Answer - D

Cognitive restructuring happens in CBT, where irrational thoughts or cognitive distortions of a person are challenged and modified.

33. Correct Answer - B

Cognitive restructuring involves identifying faulty thought patterens and changing them accordingly.

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