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Psyc 242 Exam 1 Questions And Answers 2024/2025
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Psyc 242 Exam 1 Questions And Answers2024/2025
Pre-1700 views on psychology ANS✔✔ possessed by demons; mentally were shunned and placed in an institution
Late 1700's views on psychology ANS✔✔ move towards moral therapy
Mid-1800's about psychology ANS✔✔ Dorthea Dix came about
Lightner Witmer ANS✔✔ late 1800s; studied under Catell and Wudnt; opened first clinic at UPenn (father of clinical
psychology)
William Tuke ANS✔✔ founded York retreat in England (kind approach) (late 1700s)
Philippe Pinel ANS✔✔ Created new institution; moved patients out of dungeons (late 1700s)
Dorthea Dix ANS✔✔ said inmates were in jail because of mental illness rather than crimes; collected data, went to
institutions and taught compassion
Emil Kraepelin ANS✔✔ late 1800s; came up with exo and endogenous disorder characterization; analyzed diff and sim
btwn large groups of people; came up with co-existing conditions (syndromes); "father of descriptive psychiatry"
Sigmund Freud ANS✔✔ developed psycho-analysis techniques; late 1800s
Early 20th century psych was characterized by... ANS✔✔ arguments about intelligence
What did the primary psych activity change from to in the 40s and 50s? ANS✔✔ academia -> psychotherapy
, How did WWI affect psychology? ANS✔✔ created intelligence tests (alpha-verbal and beta-non-verbal); after war clinical
psych was recognized by the apa
How did WWII affect psychology? ANS✔✔ there weren't enough psychiatrists so they turned to clinical psychologists
What happened in the 40-60s? ANS✔✔ new therapies (behavioral, experimental); new tests (personality); first DSM
published
Clinical v. Statistical ANS✔✔ Meehl thought psych needed more stats
Personality v. Enviorment ANS✔✔ Mischel thought personality was due to enviornment
Eysenck v. Psychotherapy ANS✔✔ Eysenck though this treatment doesn't work
Cognitive behavior therapy ANS✔✔ Smith says therapy works (1980)
Alfred Binet (and Simon) ANS✔✔ early intelligence test for children (created "norms)
Most common setting for clinical psychs ANS✔✔ private practice
The profesh activity most clinical psychs are involved in ANS✔✔ psychotherapy
Counseling psycs ANS✔✔ less severe patient problems
School psychs ANS✔✔ work in schools; more focused on learning disorders and school related probs
Social workes ANS✔✔ emphasize societal factors in clients' probs; only need a masters degree; emphasize fieldwork
Psychiatrists ANS✔✔ medical degree; physicians; emphasizes biochemical conditions as the cause
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