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   Pete Gayde to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCI23 Game 8, Rounds 4,6: shrinks    
   06 Jan 24 15:14:27   
   
   From: pete.gayde@gmail.com   
      
   Mark Brader wrote:   
   > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2023-11-13,   
   > and should be interpreted accordingly.   
   >   
   > On each question you may give up to two answers, but if you give   
   > both a right answer and a wrong answer, there is a small penalty.   
   > Please post all your answers in a single followup to the newsgroup,   
   > based only on your own knowledge.  (In your answer posting, quote   
   > the questions and place your answer below each one.)  I will reveal   
   > the correct answers in about 3 days.   
   >   
   > All questions were written by members of the Usual Suspects and   
   > are used here by permission, but have been reformatted and may have   
   > been retyped and/or edited by me.  The posting and tabulation of   
   > current-events questions is independent of the concurrent posting   
   > of other rounds.  For further information please see my 2023-05-24   
   > companion posting on "Questions from the Canadian Inquisition   
   > (QFTCI*)".   
   >   
   >   
   > I did not write either of these rounds.   
   >   
   >   
   > * Game 8, Round 4 - Science - Psychotherapies and Therapists   
   >   
   > Name the therapist or therapy method described in each case.   
   >   
   > 1. Who was the early associate of Freud who broke with him and   
   >     developed what he called "individual therapy"?  It identifies   
   >     feelings of inferiority as the root of neurosis, and attempts to   
   >     guide the patient away from an unfruitful quest for superiority   
   >     and into a more healthful interest and involvement in society.   
   >     Name him.   
      
   Jung   
      
   >   
   > 2. This treatment approach uses techniques such as reinforcement,   
   >     punishment, and desensitization to bring about therapeutic goals.   
   >   
   > 3. This therapy was developed by American psychiatrist Aaron Beck   
   >     and teaches clients to identify and challenge unhelpful   
   >     beliefs and so-called "automatic thoughts", often by using   
   >     daily thought diaries.   
   >   
   > 4. This American psychologist originated so-called person-centered   
   >     therapy and popularized the term "counseling" -- principally   
   >     because, at the time, "psychotherapy" was limited to doctors.   
   >     His therapeutic techniques centered on the alignment and trust   
   >     between client and therapist, and, in contrast with ,   
   >     on personal experience, feelings, and freedom.   
   >   
   > 5. This therapy was developed in the 1940s and '50s by the American   
   >     Fritz Perl and others, drawing on an earlier trend in psychology   
   >     that emphasized restoring balance between the parts of a whole.   
   >     Its name comes from a German word for shape or pattern.   
   >   
   > 6. Now regarded by professionals as a pseudo-therapy, this approach   
   >     was created by Arthur Janov [J as in "jam"] and purported to   
   >     treat neurosis by having the client re-experience childhood   
   >     trauma, sometimes loudly.  John Lennon claimed to have benefited   
   >     from it.   
   >   
   > 7. Name the Austrian physician and Holocaust survivor who founded   
   >     logotherapy, oriented toward finding meaning in life, even in   
   >     difficult circumstances.   
      
   Schweitzer   
      
   >   
   > 8. 's logotherapy and Abraham Maslow's humanistic   
   >     therapy are branches of which broader school of psychotherapy?   
   >     It took insights from philosophers such as Kierkegaard,   
   >     Nietzsche, and Sartre, and it sees psychological issues as   
   >     part and parcel of one's personal development and experience   
   >     of being in the world.   
   >   
   > 9. Name the author of "The Road Less Travelled", which was published   
   >     in 1978 but didn't become a best-seller until several years   
   >     later.  Appropriately, it emphasized delayed gratification --   
   >     as well as discipline and acceptance of responsibility.   
   >   
   > 10. This Scottish psychiatrist, the co-author of "Sanity, Madness   
   >     and the Family", was influenced by  and believed   
   >     (at least for a time) that schizophrenia was a reaction to   
   >     dysfunctional circumstances rather than an organic illness.   
   >     Though the label "anti-psychiatry" was applied to him by others,   
   >     he rejected this characterization of his ideas.   
   >   
   >   
   > * Game 8, Round 6 - Canadiana - Parking in Toronto   
   >   
   > 1. Street parking in Ontario is regulated using three types of   
   >     zones -- No Parking, No Standing, and No Stopping.  In Toronto   
   >     the majority of No Standing zones are located near what common   
   >     roadside feature?   
      
   Bus stop   
      
   >   
   > 2. Name any situation when you are allowed to stop in a No   
   >     Stopping zone.   
      
   Accident   
      
   >   
   > 3. In what additional situation are you allowed to stop in a No   
   >     Standing zone?   
      
   Emergency equipment passing you.   
      
   >   
   > 4. When you buy a ticket from a pay-and-display machine or when   
   >     the parking rules change due to the time of day, how long a grace   
   >     period do parking officers give you before you get ticketed?   
      
   1 hour   
      
   >   
   > 5. Unless signed otherwise, what is the longest you can legally   
   >     park on a street in Toronto?   
      
   4 hours; 3 hours   
      
   >   
   > 6. Which one of No Parking, No Standing, and No Stopping zones   
   >     allows consideration in some situations for vehicles displaying   
   >     an accessible parking permit (i.e. for what we used to call   
   >     handicapped or disabled drivers)?   
   >   
   > 7. For what reason does pay-and-display parking in many areas on   
   >     Sundays not start until 1 pm?   
      
   Religious services usually occur before that time   
      
   >   
   > 8. Cases of disputed parking tickets are tried at only one   
   >     courthouse.  Which one?  (Name or address.)   
   >   
   > 9. If a parking fine is not paid, what recourse does the city have?   
      
   License suspension   
      
   >   
   > 10. If the police have your car towed, and you don't reclaim it,   
   >     how long is the towing company required to keep it before it   
   >     can be sold off?   
      
   3 months; 6 months   
      
   >   
      
   Pete Gayde   
      
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