Intro to Clinical Psych Ch 6 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Course
Clinical Psychology
Institution
Clinical Psychology
Intro to Clinical Psych Ch 6 Practice
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Clinical assessment
a. has historically been one of the least important activities of clinical
psychologists.
b. is less reliable when conducted by a clinician who will not subsequently
become the therapist.
c. is more r...
out "what is wrong" with him. According to the text, what should the
psychologist do in this case?
a. The psychologist should conduct a comprehensive assessment of
Tommy, examining him for every type of psychological problem.
b. The psychologist should tell the parents that their referral question is
inappropriate, and that they should take their son elsewhere.
c. The therapist should talk with the parents to help them narrow down
their questions about Tommy, and then conduct an assessment around
these questions.
d. The psychologist should conduct a focused assessment of Tommy,
examining him for the problems most commonly observed in 15-year-old
males. - Answer✔️✔️-C
A client who is experiencing moderate anxiety symptoms receives a list of
four clinicians as possible sources of help. The assessment procedures that
are employed by these four clinicians
a. may vary by theoretical orientation.
b. will be uniform.
c. will be uniform if all four clinicians have Ph.D. degrees in clinical
psychology.
d. will involve the same standardized tests, even if interview styles vary. -
Answer✔️✔️-A
Interviews conducted by a computer, as opposed to those conducted by a
clinician,
a. were labeled as unethical in the most recent APA code of ethics.
b. are more comfortable for some clients.
c. have not yet been developed, but are in the planning stages.
d. none of the above - Answer✔️✔️-B
ALL BUT WHICH of the following is a goal of interviews conducted by
clinical psychologists?
a. the establishment of rapport
b. emotional release for the client
c. personal satisfaction for the interviewer.
d. improvement in the client's psychological symptoms. - Answer✔️✔️-C
Interviews should generally be conducted in an environment in which the
client
a. can be assured of privacy and protection from interruptions.
b. can gain insight regarding the psychologist's personality as reflected in
the office decor.
c. is allowed to eat or drink.
d. all of the above - Answer✔️✔️-A
According to APA's ethical code, video recording interviews
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