Clinical Psychology Quizzes 1-10 || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
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Clinical Psychology
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Clinical Psychology
Based on discussion in the textbook, a good definition for clinical psychology should correct answers contain reference to the science, theory, and practice of this broad field.
The scientist-practitioner model of training is characterized by correct answers a joint emphasis on practice and rese...
Clinical Psychology Quizzes 1-10 || with 100% Accurate
Solutions.
Based on discussion in the textbook, a good definition for clinical psychology should correct
answers contain reference to the science, theory, and practice of this broad field.
The scientist-practitioner model of training is characterized by correct answers a joint emphasis
on practice and research.
Clinical psychology graduate programs that subscribe to the practitioner-scholar model of
training correct answers emphasize practice over research.
Carrie is writing a personal statement to include with her application to a clinical psychology
graduate program. Which of the following should she NOT include in her personal statement?
correct answers Overly personal or revealing information, such as a mental health diagnosis
The _____ typically consists of a full year of supervised clinical experience in an applied setting,
and takes place before the doctoral degree is awarded. correct answers predoctoral internship
Once a clinical psychologist is licensed, many states require the accumulation of a specific
number of _____ in order to renew the license. correct answers continuing education units
The most common work setting for clinical psychologists since the 1980s is _____. correct
answers private practice
Psychiatrists correct answers tend to emphasize biological aspects of clinical problems to a
greater extent than clinical psychologists.
Social workers correct answers focus on the interaction between an individual and components
of society.
Compared to PhD programs, PsyD programs tend to correct answers place less emphasis on
research-related aspects of training and more emphasis on clinically relevant aspects of training.
The _____, a residential treatment center for the mentally ill in England, served as a model for
humane treatment facilities that subsequently opened throughout Europe and the United States.
correct answers York Retreat
_____'s work directly resulted in the establishment of more than 30 state institutions for the
mentally ill throughout the United States. correct answers Dorthea Dix
Lightner Witmer originally defined clinical psychology as related to the disciplines of _____.
correct answers medicine, education, and social work
, _____ is credited with the first known publication in which the term clinical psychology was
used. correct answers Lightner Witmer
In 1800s Europe, mental illness was initially placed in one of two categories: _____ (psychiatric
symptoms) or _____ (breaks from reality). correct answers neuroses, psychoses
The DSM is published by the correct answers American Psychiatric Association.
The current edition of the DSM contains "proposed criteria sets." These sets are correct answers
descriptions of proposed disorders that may become official disorders in a future DSM edition.
David Wechsler created correct answers a test of intelligence.
The MMPI correct answers is an objective test of personality.
_____, more than any other activity, characterized clinical psychology during the earliest years
of the profession. correct answers Assessment of intelligence
A book entitled A Guide to Treatments That Work was published in _____ and represented a
significant step in the _____ movement. correct answers 1998, evidence-based practice
Evidence-based practice has also been referred to as _____. correct answers empirically
supported treatments
Some studies of manualized therapy have found that therapists who demonstrate flexibility while
using a manual correct answers produce better client outcomes and are more successful in getting
clients engaged in therapy.
Some clinical psychologists criticize the DSM, stating some disorders' symptoms are difficult to
distinguish from normal behavior. This criticism best illustrates the debate surrounding correct
answers the overexpansion of mental disorders.
Research by Cosgrove and colleagues found that _____ of professionals who authored/created
the DSM-IV and DSM-5 had financial ties to major pharmaceutical companies. correct answers
over 50%
According to surveys of psychologists in private practice (e.g., Murphy et al., 1998), managed
care companies have correct answers exerted too much control over clinical decisions.
Which of the following is TRUE? correct answers Recent surveys of psychologists have
indicated that the way a client is diagnosed is affected by the client's method of payment.
According to Cummings (2007), _____% of prescriptions written for psychoactive medications
come from primary-care physicians. correct answers over 80
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