Question 1

After 1944 the new APA had a young and growing segment of almost entirely new
Psychologists this segment was which of the following:

Accepted Answer

A)  Developmental psychologists 
B)  Gestalt psychologists 
C)  Neuro - psychologists 
D)  none of these 
A)  Developmental psychologists 
B)  Gestalt psychologists 
C)  Neuro - psychologists 
D)  none of these

Question 2

Psychologists began to perform psychotherapy during WWII because:

Accepted Answer

A)  of intense pressure applied by APA to the Army 
B)  psychologists were more effective therapists than psychiatrists 
C)  the number of psychologically disturbed veterans swamped the Army psychiatrists 
D)  Army psychiatrists went on strike, leaving psychologists to care for disturbed veterans 
A)  of intense pressure applied by APA to the Army 
B)  psychologists were more effective therapists than psychiatrists 
C)  the number of psychologically disturbed veterans swamped the Army psychiatrists 
D)  Army psychiatrists went on strike, leaving psychologists to care for disturbed veterans

Question 3

According to the text, Humanistic Psychology is the product of modern age. Yet Rogers and Maslow recipe for happiness is most like which previous era?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hellenistic 
B)  Medieval 
C)  Greek 
D)  Victorian 
A)  Hellenistic 
B)  Medieval 
C)  Greek 
D)  Victorian

Question 4

Client-centered psychotherapy was important for developing clinical psychology in the 1940s because it:

Accepted Answer

A)  provided a form of therapy not rooted in psychiatry 
B)  worked better than psychoanalysis 
C)  was solidly based on psychological research 
D)  was scientifically quantitative 
A)  provided a form of therapy not rooted in psychiatry 
B)  worked better than psychoanalysis 
C)  was solidly based on psychological research 
D)  was scientifically quantitative

Question 5

Rogers argued that behaviorism was a crippled, partial view of human nature because it limited itself to the ____ mode of knowing.

Accepted Answer

A)  logical 
B)  sensorimotor 
C)  empathy 
D)  objective 
A)  logical 
B)  sensorimotor 
C)  empathy 
D)  objective

Question 6

The APS broke away from APA in:

Accepted Answer

A)  1980 
B)  1988 
C)  1992 
D)  1959 
A)  1980 
B)  1988 
C)  1992 
D)  1959

Question 7

According to the text, the biggest dispute between clinical psychology and psychiatry involved:

Accepted Answer

A)  Which organization has the rights to the name APA for its organization. 
B)  Who gets to use title "Doctor", should it be a MD or a PhD 
C)  Whether psychoanalysis is effective, or at least more effective that behavioral therapy 
D)  insurance money 
A)  Which organization has the rights to the name APA for its organization. 
B)  Who gets to use title "Doctor", should it be a MD or a PhD 
C)  Whether psychoanalysis is effective, or at least more effective that behavioral therapy 
D)  insurance money

Question 8

In the post-WWII years, support for research in the behavioral sciences came mostly from:

Accepted Answer

A)  the Ford Foundation 
B)  the military 
C)  the NSF 
D)  telethons 
A)  the Ford Foundation 
B)  the military 
C)  the NSF 
D)  telethons

Question 9

The key value taught by humanistic psychologists was:

Accepted Answer

A)  humility 
B)  ambition 
C)  good manners 
D)  authenticity 
A)  humility 
B)  ambition 
C)  good manners 
D)  authenticity

Question 10

The Boulder Model of clinical training was adopted in part because:

Accepted Answer

A)  psychiatrists insisted on it 
B)  psychoanalytic institutes were unwilling to train PhD psychologists 
C)  it helped heal the academic-practitioner rift of the late 1930s 
D)  would-be clinicians couldn't get into medical school 
A)  psychiatrists insisted on it 
B)  psychoanalytic institutes were unwilling to train PhD psychologists 
C)  it helped heal the academic-practitioner rift of the late 1930s 
D)  would-be clinicians couldn't get into medical school

Question 11

According to Thomas Szasz's "The myth of mental illness":

Accepted Answer

A)  psychotherapy did a poor job curing the mentally ill 
B)  far fewer people were mentally ill than psychologists said 
C)  mental illness was caused by disordered genes 
D)  "mental illness" is just a label for people we find disturbing 
A)  psychotherapy did a poor job curing the mentally ill 
B)  far fewer people were mentally ill than psychologists said 
C)  mental illness was caused by disordered genes 
D)  "mental illness" is just a label for people we find disturbing

Question 12

According to the text and lectures, an important hidden reason for adoption of the Boulder model of clinical training was to:

Accepted Answer

A)  satisfy the concerns of psychiatrists 
B)  give clinical psychologists separate and higher status than physicians 
C)  recognize the non-medical nature of psychotherapy 
D)  ensure high enrollment in Ph.D. psychology programs 
A)  satisfy the concerns of psychiatrists 
B)  give clinical psychologists separate and higher status than physicians 
C)  recognize the non-medical nature of psychotherapy 
D)  ensure high enrollment in Ph.D. psychology programs

Question 13

When the National Science Foundation (NSF) was created, social science was:

Accepted Answer

A)  specifically excluded 
B)  specifically included 
C)  included with a ceiling on grant size 
D)  given its own foundation, the NSSF 
A)  specifically excluded 
B)  specifically included 
C)  included with a ceiling on grant size 
D)  given its own foundation, the NSSF

Question 14

In your view, how complicit is the APA in the use of torture at Guantanamo Bay?

Accepted Answer

In my view, the APA (American Psychologi

Question 15

Contrast the Boulder and Vail models of training. What arguments were used on behalf of the latter?

Accepted Answer

The Boulder and Vail models of training

After 1944 the new APA had a young and growing segment of almost entirely new Psychologists this segment was which of the following:

Psychologists began to perform psychotherapy during WWII because:

According to the text, Humanistic Psychology is the product of modern age. Yet Rogers and Maslow recipe for happiness is most like which previous era?

Client-centered psychotherapy was important for developing clinical psychology in the 1940s because it:

Rogers argued that behaviorism was a crippled, partial view of human nature because it limited itself to the ____ mode of knowing.

The APS broke away from APA in:

According to the text, the biggest dispute between clinical psychology and psychiatry involved:

In the post-WWII years, support for research in the behavioral sciences came mostly from:

The key value taught by humanistic psychologists was:

The Boulder Model of clinical training was adopted in part because:

According to Thomas Szasz's "The myth of mental illness":

According to the text and lectures, an important hidden reason for adoption of the Boulder model of clinical training was to:

When the National Science Foundation (NSF) was created, social science was:

In your view, how complicit is the APA in the use of torture at Guantanamo Bay?

Contrast the Boulder and Vail models of training. What arguments were used on behalf of the latter?

Introduction

The Legacy of Ancient Greece Eea-323 Bce

Antiquity 323 Bce-1000 Ce

The End of the Premodern World 1000-1600 Ce

The Scientific Revolution

The Enlightenment 1700-1815

The Ascent of Science 1815-1914

The Psychology of Consciousness

The Psychology of the Unconscious

The Psychology of Adaptation

Behaviorism 1892-1956

Cognitive Science 1956-2016

The Rise of Applied Psychology 1892-1939

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Exam 14: The Psychological Society 1940-2016

After 1944 the new APA had a young and growing segment of almost entirely new Psychologists this segment was which of the following:

Psychologists began to perform psychotherapy during WWII because:

According to the text, Humanistic Psychology is the product of modern age. Yet Rogers and Maslow recipe for happiness is most like which previous era?

Client-centered psychotherapy was important for developing clinical psychology in the 1940s because it:

Rogers argued that behaviorism was a crippled, partial view of human nature because it limited itself to the ____ mode of knowing.

The APS broke away from APA in:

According to the text, the biggest dispute between clinical psychology and psychiatry involved:

In the post-WWII years, support for research in the behavioral sciences came mostly from:

The key value taught by humanistic psychologists was:

The Boulder Model of clinical training was adopted in part because:

According to Thomas Szasz's "The myth of mental illness":

According to the text and lectures, an important hidden reason for adoption of the Boulder model of clinical training was to:

When the National Science Foundation (NSF) was created, social science was:

In your view, how complicit is the APA in the use of torture at Guantanamo Bay?

Contrast the Boulder and Vail models of training. What arguments were used on behalf of the latter?

Introduction

The Legacy of Ancient Greece Eea-323 Bce

Antiquity 323 Bce-1000 Ce

The End of the Premodern World 1000-1600 Ce

The Scientific Revolution

The Enlightenment 1700-1815

The Ascent of Science 1815-1914

The Psychology of Consciousness

The Psychology of the Unconscious

The Psychology of Adaptation

Behaviorism 1892-1956

Cognitive Science 1956-2016

The Rise of Applied Psychology 1892-1939

Filters