In General,lower Potency First-Generation Antipsychotic Agents Such as Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)will

question 17

Multiple Choice

In general,lower potency first-generation antipsychotic agents such as chlorpromazine (Thorazine) will have more of which of the following effects in contrast to the higher potency first-generation antipsychotic agents such as haloperidol (Haldol) : (1) sedation, (2) orthostatic hypotension, (3) autonomic effects, (4) extrapyramidal effects?

• A)1,2,3,4
• B)1,2,3
• C)2,3,4
• D)1,2
• E)3,4

Understand the principles and applications of behavior therapy.

Identify and describe various techniques used in behavior therapy, such as flooding, systematic desensitization, and counterconditioning.

Recognize the role of cognitive therapy in treating psychological disorders and its focus on changing unproductive ways of thinking.

Differentiate between behavior therapy and cognitive therapy.

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