Question 1

Match the publication with its author.
-Hermann Rorschach

Accepted Answer

A) Clinical Versus Statistical Prediction: A Theoretical Analysis and a Review of the Evidence 
B) Depression: Clinical,Experimental,and Theoretical Aspects 
C) Psychodiagnostics 
D) "Training in Clinical Psychology: An English Point of View" 
A) Clinical Versus Statistical Prediction: A Theoretical Analysis and a Review of the Evidence 
B) Depression: Clinical,Experimental,and Theoretical Aspects 
C) Psychodiagnostics 
D) "Training in Clinical Psychology: An English Point of View"

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons psychiatrists embraced the use of drugs to treat mental illness?

Accepted Answer

A)  They allowed psychiatry to engage in research on mental illness. 
B)  They were an extremely promising form of treatment. 
C)  They were a form of therapeutic service only psychiatry could provide. 
D)  They promised scientific respectability that had been lacking in the previously dominant psychoanalytic approach. 
A)  They allowed psychiatry to engage in research on mental illness. 
B)  They were an extremely promising form of treatment. 
C)  They were a form of therapeutic service only psychiatry could provide. 
D)  They promised scientific respectability that had been lacking in the previously dominant psychoanalytic approach.

Question 3

Match the definition with the term.
-community psychology

Accepted Answer

A) a field that studies the social and environmental factors that contribute to mental health and illness in communities 
B) a statistically derived measure of personality factors relevant to understanding psychopathology 
C) a technique in which patients are shown a series of unstructured,ambiguous stimuli and responses are assessed in terms of perceptual processes 
D) the random assignment of participants in a study to different treatment groups 
A) a field that studies the social and environmental factors that contribute to mental health and illness in communities 
B) a statistically derived measure of personality factors relevant to understanding psychopathology 
C) a technique in which patients are shown a series of unstructured,ambiguous stimuli and responses are assessed in terms of perceptual processes 
D) the random assignment of participants in a study to different treatment groups

Question 4

Match the publication with its author.
-Paul Meehl

Accepted Answer

A) Clinical Versus Statistical Prediction: A Theoretical Analysis and a Review of the Evidence 
B) Depression: Clinical,Experimental,and Theoretical Aspects 
C) Psychodiagnostics 
D) "Training in Clinical Psychology: An English Point of View" 
A) Clinical Versus Statistical Prediction: A Theoretical Analysis and a Review of the Evidence 
B) Depression: Clinical,Experimental,and Theoretical Aspects 
C) Psychodiagnostics 
D) "Training in Clinical Psychology: An English Point of View"

Question 5

In large part,the formal organization of clinical psychology shortly after World War II occurred for what reason?

Accepted Answer

A)  Industrial psychology was not proving to be useful for treating mental health problems. 
B)  There were too many applied psychologists. 
C)  The need for mental health services and trained professionals became a national priority because of the increase in psychiatric casualties after WWII. 
D)  The American Psychological Association insisted that clinical psychology was not a profession unless there was a formal training and credentialing program. 
A)  Industrial psychology was not proving to be useful for treating mental health problems. 
B)  There were too many applied psychologists. 
C)  The need for mental health services and trained professionals became a national priority because of the increase in psychiatric casualties after WWII. 
D)  The American Psychological Association insisted that clinical psychology was not a profession unless there was a formal training and credentialing program.

Question 6

Define common factors and their role in studies that compare the effectiveness of different forms of psychotherapy.

Accepted Answer

Common factors refer to the largely rela

Question 7

Match the definition with the term.
-randomized controlled trial

Accepted Answer

A) a field that studies the social and environmental factors that contribute to mental health and illness in communities 
B) a statistically derived measure of personality factors relevant to understanding psychopathology 
C) a technique in which patients are shown a series of unstructured,ambiguous stimuli and responses are assessed in terms of perceptual processes 
D) the random assignment of participants in a study to different treatment groups 
A) a field that studies the social and environmental factors that contribute to mental health and illness in communities 
B) a statistically derived measure of personality factors relevant to understanding psychopathology 
C) a technique in which patients are shown a series of unstructured,ambiguous stimuli and responses are assessed in terms of perceptual processes 
D) the random assignment of participants in a study to different treatment groups

Question 8

What was George Albee's critique of the scientist-practitioner model of clinical training?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was too heavily influenced by the medical model of mental illness. 
B)  It was too invested in psychoanalytic ideas. 
C)  It was impossible to train clinicians to be good researchers. 
D)  It should not include psychotherapy as part of clinical psychology. 
A)  It was too heavily influenced by the medical model of mental illness. 
B)  It was too invested in psychoanalytic ideas. 
C)  It was impossible to train clinicians to be good researchers. 
D)  It should not include psychotherapy as part of clinical psychology.

Question 9

The Beck Depression Inventory is one of the most widely used self-report measures of depression.To assess depression this inventory has respondents report

Accepted Answer

A)  associations. 
B)  symptoms. 
C)  dreams. 
D)  childhood memories. 
A)  associations. 
B)  symptoms. 
C)  dreams. 
D)  childhood memories.

Question 10

Match the definition with the term.
-medical model of mental illness

Accepted Answer

A) a theory of depression whose foundational concepts include cognitive schema,cognitive triad,and cognitive distortions 
B) emphasizes scientific,research training along with training in practical applications,such as assessment and therapy 
C) emphasizes diagnosis and treatment,rather than social-learning approaches and prevention 
D) the use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their appropriateness and effectiveness for a specific disorder 
A) a theory of depression whose foundational concepts include cognitive schema,cognitive triad,and cognitive distortions 
B) emphasizes scientific,research training along with training in practical applications,such as assessment and therapy 
C) emphasizes diagnosis and treatment,rather than social-learning approaches and prevention 
D) the use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their appropriateness and effectiveness for a specific disorder

Question 11

All of the following are notable about the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III)EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  disorders were defined in terms of their symptoms. 
B)  it was atheoretical. 
C)  it included a larger number of mental disorders. 
D)  it was heavily influenced by psychoanalytic ideas about mental disorders. 
A)  disorders were defined in terms of their symptoms. 
B)  it was atheoretical. 
C)  it included a larger number of mental disorders. 
D)  it was heavily influenced by psychoanalytic ideas about mental disorders.

Question 12

What is the medical model of mental illness?

Accepted Answer

A)  a model of mental illness in which the focus is on individual diagnosis and treatment 
B)  a model of mental illness that emphasizes environmental causation 
C)  a model of mental illness that limits treatment to psychiatrists 
D)  a model of mental illness that describes mental illness as manageable but not curable 
A)  a model of mental illness in which the focus is on individual diagnosis and treatment 
B)  a model of mental illness that emphasizes environmental causation 
C)  a model of mental illness that limits treatment to psychiatrists 
D)  a model of mental illness that describes mental illness as manageable but not curable

Question 13

All of the following are elements of Rogers's client-centered therapy EXCEPT for

Accepted Answer

A)  the therapist's communication of unconditional positive regard for the client. 
B)  contact between an incongruent client and a congruent therapist. 
C)  the patient's willingness to try out behavioral experiments. 
D)  the therapist's expression of accurate empathetic understanding of the client. 
A)  the therapist's communication of unconditional positive regard for the client. 
B)  contact between an incongruent client and a congruent therapist. 
C)  the patient's willingness to try out behavioral experiments. 
D)  the therapist's expression of accurate empathetic understanding of the client.

Question 14

The use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their effectiveness treating a specific disorder is known as __________ and was imported into psychology from __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence-based practice; medicine 
B)  randomized controlled trial; epidemiology 
C)  criterion group method; biology 
D)  objective clinical treatment; social work 
A)  evidence-based practice; medicine 
B)  randomized controlled trial; epidemiology 
C)  criterion group method; biology 
D)  objective clinical treatment; social work

Question 15

What does the term common factors refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  the characteristics shared by all patients who improve with psychotherapy 
B)  the set of symptoms that is common across all cases of depression 
C)  the factors that both psychologists and psychiatrists consider important elements of clinical training 
D)  the factors common to almost all types of therapy which account for a large proportion of therapeutic change 
A)  the characteristics shared by all patients who improve with psychotherapy 
B)  the set of symptoms that is common across all cases of depression 
C)  the factors that both psychologists and psychiatrists consider important elements of clinical training 
D)  the factors common to almost all types of therapy which account for a large proportion of therapeutic change

Question 16

Match the definition with the term.
-client-centered therapy

Accepted Answer

A) a deliberately directive and time-limited approach in which the therapist's role is to help clients uncover,challenge,and change core beliefs 
B) a nondirective approach that emphasizes the importance of a number of aspects of the therapeutic encounter,including unconditional positive regard for the client 
C) a short form of treatment for depression in which the focus is on social and interpersonal processes associated with the onset and continuation of depression 
D) an approach in which clients are taught to change their attitudes and beliefs 
E) based on the principles of classical conditioning,the focus is on changing observed behavior rather than internal mental processes 
A) a deliberately directive and time-limited approach in which the therapist's role is to help clients uncover,challenge,and change core beliefs 
B) a nondirective approach that emphasizes the importance of a number of aspects of the therapeutic encounter,including unconditional positive regard for the client 
C) a short form of treatment for depression in which the focus is on social and interpersonal processes associated with the onset and continuation of depression 
D) an approach in which clients are taught to change their attitudes and beliefs 
E) based on the principles of classical conditioning,the focus is on changing observed behavior rather than internal mental processes

Question 17

Which of the following is a statistically derived measure of the personality factors relevant to understanding psychopathology?

Accepted Answer

A)  Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory 
B)  Beck Depression Inventory 
C)  Rorschach Projective Technique 
D)  Meehl Personality Checklist 
A)  Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory 
B)  Beck Depression Inventory 
C)  Rorschach Projective Technique 
D)  Meehl Personality Checklist

Question 18

Explain David Shakow's attempt to objectively study psychotherapy.What was the significance of this effort?

Accepted Answer

Shakow attempted to study psychotherapy

Question 19

"The Psychological Clinic" refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  the name of the space in which Lightner Witmer assessed children with educational problems. 
B)  the first journal article on clinical methods published in America. 
C)  the first clinic opened by the American Psychological Association. 
D)  an article by Hugo Münsterberg denouncing Witmer's work. 
A)  the name of the space in which Lightner Witmer assessed children with educational problems. 
B)  the first journal article on clinical methods published in America. 
C)  the first clinic opened by the American Psychological Association. 
D)  an article by Hugo Münsterberg denouncing Witmer's work.

Question 20

Match the definition with the term.
-cognitive theory of depression

Accepted Answer

A) a theory of depression whose foundational concepts include cognitive schema,cognitive triad,and cognitive distortions 
B) emphasizes scientific,research training along with training in practical applications,such as assessment and therapy 
C) emphasizes diagnosis and treatment,rather than social-learning approaches and prevention 
D) the use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their appropriateness and effectiveness for a specific disorder 
A) a theory of depression whose foundational concepts include cognitive schema,cognitive triad,and cognitive distortions 
B) emphasizes scientific,research training along with training in practical applications,such as assessment and therapy 
C) emphasizes diagnosis and treatment,rather than social-learning approaches and prevention 
D) the use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their appropriateness and effectiveness for a specific disorder

Match the publication with its author. -Hermann Rorschach

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons psychiatrists embraced the use of drugs to treat mental illness?

Match the definition with the term. -community psychology

Match the publication with its author. -Paul Meehl

In large part,the formal organization of clinical psychology shortly after World War II occurred for what reason?

Define common factors and their role in studies that compare the effectiveness of different forms of psychotherapy.

Match the definition with the term. -randomized controlled trial

What was George Albee's critique of the scientist-practitioner model of clinical training?

The Beck Depression Inventory is one of the most widely used self-report measures of depression.To assess depression this inventory has respondents report

Match the definition with the term. -medical model of mental illness

All of the following are notable about the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III)EXCEPT

What is the medical model of mental illness?

All of the following are elements of Rogers's client-centered therapy EXCEPT for

The use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their effectiveness treating a specific disorder is known as and was imported into psychology from .

What does the term common factors refer to?

Match the definition with the term. -client-centered therapy

Which of the following is a statistically derived measure of the personality factors relevant to understanding psychopathology?

Explain David Shakow's attempt to objectively study psychotherapy.What was the significance of this effort?

"The Psychological Clinic" refers to

Match the definition with the term. -cognitive theory of depression

Introduction: Studying the History of Psychology

Foundational Ideas from Antiquity

Pioneering Philosophers of Mind: Descartes, Locke, and Leibniz

Physiologists of Mind: Brain Scientists from Gall to Penfield

The Sensing and Perceiving Mind: From Kant through the Gestalt Psychologists

Wundt and the Establishment of Experimental Psychology

The Evolving Mind: Darwin and His Psychological Legacy

Measuring the Mind: Galton and Individual Differences

American Pioneers: James, Hall, Calkins, and Thorndike

Psychology as the Science of Behavior: Pavlov, Watson, and Skinner

Social Influence and Social Psychology: From Mesmer to Milgram and Beyond

Mind in Conflict: Freudian Psychoanalysis and Its Successors

Psychology Gets “Personality”: Allport, Maslow, and the Broadening Field

The Developing Mind: Binet, Piaget, and the Study of Intelligence

Minds, Machines, and Cognitive Psychology

Applying Psychology: From the Witness Stand to the Workplace

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Exam 17: The Art and Science of Clinical Psychology

Match the publication with its author. -Hermann Rorschach

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons psychiatrists embraced the use of drugs to treat mental illness?

Match the definition with the term. -community psychology

Match the publication with its author. -Paul Meehl

In large part,the formal organization of clinical psychology shortly after World War II occurred for what reason?

Define common factors and their role in studies that compare the effectiveness of different forms of psychotherapy.

Match the definition with the term. -randomized controlled trial

What was George Albee's critique of the scientist-practitioner model of clinical training?

The Beck Depression Inventory is one of the most widely used self-report measures of depression.To assess depression this inventory has respondents report

Match the definition with the term. -medical model of mental illness

All of the following are notable about the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III)EXCEPT

What is the medical model of mental illness?

All of the following are elements of Rogers's client-centered therapy EXCEPT for

The use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their effectiveness treating a specific disorder is known as __________ and was imported into psychology from __________.

What does the term common factors refer to?

Match the definition with the term. -client-centered therapy

Which of the following is a statistically derived measure of the personality factors relevant to understanding psychopathology?

Explain David Shakow's attempt to objectively study psychotherapy.What was the significance of this effort?

"The Psychological Clinic" refers to

Match the definition with the term. -cognitive theory of depression

Introduction: Studying the History of Psychology

Foundational Ideas from Antiquity

Pioneering Philosophers of Mind: Descartes, Locke, and Leibniz

Physiologists of Mind: Brain Scientists from Gall to Penfield

The Sensing and Perceiving Mind: From Kant through the Gestalt Psychologists

Wundt and the Establishment of Experimental Psychology

The Evolving Mind: Darwin and His Psychological Legacy

Measuring the Mind: Galton and Individual Differences

American Pioneers: James, Hall, Calkins, and Thorndike

Psychology as the Science of Behavior: Pavlov, Watson, and Skinner

Social Influence and Social Psychology: From Mesmer to Milgram and Beyond

Mind in Conflict: Freudian Psychoanalysis and Its Successors

Psychology Gets “Personality”: Allport, Maslow, and the Broadening Field

The Developing Mind: Binet, Piaget, and the Study of Intelligence

Minds, Machines, and Cognitive Psychology

Applying Psychology: From the Witness Stand to the Workplace

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The use of treatments that have been scientifically tested for their effectiveness treating a specific disorder is known as and was imported into psychology from .