Psychotherapy Midterm Test Bank Questions |223 Questions| With Correct Answers.

9. A major characteristic of the classical psychoanalytic therapist is: a. openness and self-disclosure. b. a deeply personal and sharing relationship. c. a sense of being anonymous. d. a focus on specific behavior and an objective appraisal of learned patterns of behavior. {Ans: c. a sense of being anonymous.}The_______________ factors —the alliance, the relationship, the personal and interpersonal skills of the therapist, client agency, and extra-therapeutic factors—are the primary determinants of therapeutic outcome. a. logistical b. contextual c. psychodynamic d. technical {Ans: b. contextual}Because ego and consciousness are not the same, the slogan for psychoanalysis has shifted from "making the unconscious conscious" to a. "making the ego conscious." b. "where there was id, let there be ego." c. "get rid of the id kid!" d. "may the force be within you." e. "stop blaming your mother!" {Ans: b. "where there was id, let there be ego."}The technique whereby the analyst explains the meaning of certain behavior is known as: a. transference. b. rationalization. c. countertransference. d. interpretation. e. free association. {Ans: d. interpretation.}Individuals who display exhibitionistic traits, seek attention and admiration from others, and are extremely self-absorbed might have which of the following personality disorders? a.