Question 1

In what type of therapy is a child taught to gain control over his behaviors by saying instructions aloud to himself?

Accepted Answer

self-instructional training

Question 2

_____ psychology is a cross-disciplinary field that promotes both the mental and physical health of children with medical conditions.

Accepted Answer

Pediatric

Question 3

Which of the following statements about intellectual tests for children is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) The Spanish WISC-IV is generally a poor choice for assessing the intelligence of Puerto Rican children. 
B) The UNIT is a gender-fair intelligence test that may be administered to children. 
C) The Spanish WISC-IV was normed on children from multiple Spanish speaking countries. 
D) Robert's Apperception Test is commonly used to assess the intelligence of very young children. 
A) The Spanish WISC-IV is generally a poor choice for assessing the intelligence of Puerto Rican children. 
B) The UNIT is a gender-fair intelligence test that may be administered to children. 
C) The Spanish WISC-IV was normed on children from multiple Spanish speaking countries. 
D) Robert's Apperception Test is commonly used to assess the intelligence of very young children. C

Question 4

In the first psychological clinic,founded by Lightner Witmer in the late 1800s,

Accepted Answer

A) child clients were assessed but not treated. 
B) child clients were neither assessed nor treated. 
C) child clients were assessed and treated. 
D) parent training took place,but no direct treatment of children took place. 
A) child clients were assessed but not treated. 
B) child clients were neither assessed nor treated. 
C) child clients were assessed and treated. 
D) parent training took place,but no direct treatment of children took place.

Question 5

The Conners' Rating Scale and the Child Behavior Checklist are examples of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) analogue direct observation 
B) behavior rating scales 
C) projective personality tests 
D) achievement tests 
A) analogue direct observation 
B) behavior rating scales 
C) projective personality tests 
D) achievement tests

Question 6

Parent training programs have been developed for _____.

Accepted Answer

A) ADHD 
B) conduct disorder 
C) separation anxiety 
D) many disorders and problems,including those listed in the other answer choices. 
A) ADHD 
B) conduct disorder 
C) separation anxiety 
D) many disorders and problems,including those listed in the other answer choices.

Question 7

How do cognitive-behavioral therapists adapt their techniques to work with children and adolescents? Give at least one specific example.

Accepted Answer

Cognitive-behavioral therapists working

Question 8

What is the rationale for a multisource,multimethod,multisetting approach to the assessment of children?

Accepted Answer

Different people (sources)who know a chi

Question 9

_____ is a form of behavioral therapy in which therapists teach parents to use techniques based on conditioning to modify problematic behavior in their children.

Accepted Answer

A) Parent training 
B) Adult rehabilitation 
C) Child modification 
D) Behavioral shaping 
A) Parent training 
B) Adult rehabilitation 
C) Child modification 
D) Behavioral shaping

Question 10

For both children and adolescents,the most commonly used specific assessment technique is the _____.

Accepted Answer

A) Draw-a-Person technique 
B) Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children 
C) Rorschach Inkblot Technique 
D) MMPI-A 
A) Draw-a-Person technique 
B) Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children 
C) Rorschach Inkblot Technique 
D) MMPI-A

Question 11

What are the three categories of child resilience identified by Grotberg (2003)?

Accepted Answer

External supports ("I Have"),i

Question 12

Which of the following is TRUE regarding self-report scales for children and adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A) There is a version of the MMPI appropriate for use with adolescent clients. 
B) Self-report scales are used more commonly with young children rather than adolescents. 
C) There is not an adolescent version of the MCMI. 
D) Cultural competence is unimportant when administering self-report scales to children. 
A) There is a version of the MMPI appropriate for use with adolescent clients. 
B) Self-report scales are used more commonly with young children rather than adolescents. 
C) There is not an adolescent version of the MCMI. 
D) Cultural competence is unimportant when administering self-report scales to children.

Question 13

According to research discussed in the textbook,which of the following factors does NOT influence children's resilience or vulnerability to psychological problems?

Accepted Answer

A) Environmental factors,including poverty 
B) Parental factors,including low parent IQ 
C) Child factors,including difficult temperament 
D) Tactile factors,including fine motor skills 
A) Environmental factors,including poverty 
B) Parental factors,including low parent IQ 
C) Child factors,including difficult temperament 
D) Tactile factors,including fine motor skills

Question 14

Projective/expressive childhood and adolescent instruments include the _____.

Accepted Answer

A) AAHPERD Functional Fitness Test 
B) WIAT-III 
C) TEMAS 
D) WISC-IV 
A) AAHPERD Functional Fitness Test 
B) WIAT-III 
C) TEMAS 
D) WISC-IV

Question 15

_____ direct observation of a child behavior takes place where it actually happens,whereas _____ direct observation typically takes place in a clinic room where the real-life situation is simulated.

Accepted Answer

Naturalist

Question 16

The Spanish version of the WISC-IV

Accepted Answer

A) has not yet been created. 
B) was normed exclusively on children whose parents are from Mexico. 
C) includes no change in item content in spite of linguistic translation. 
D) was normed exclusively on children whose parents are from Spain. 
A) has not yet been created. 
B) was normed exclusively on children whose parents are from Mexico. 
C) includes no change in item content in spite of linguistic translation. 
D) was normed exclusively on children whose parents are from Spain.

Question 17

What is the most commonly used assessment test for both children and adolescents?

Accepted Answer

Wechsler I

Question 18

When the client is a child,the clinical psychologist's interview process typically includes _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the child 
B) adults who know the child well 
C) both the child and adults who know the child well 
D) administrators at the child's school 
A) the child 
B) adults who know the child well 
C) both the child and adults who know the child well 
D) administrators at the child's school

Question 19

Most of the specific forms of psychotherapy that have demonstrated empirical benefits for specific disorders of childhood are _____.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive-behavioral 
B) humanistic 
C) psychodynamic 
D) metacognitive 
A) cognitive-behavioral 
B) humanistic 
C) psychodynamic 
D) metacognitive

Question 20

What type of test are instruments such as the Roberts Apperception Test and the TEMAS?

Accepted Answer

Projective

In what type of therapy is a child taught to gain control over his behaviors by saying instructions aloud to himself?

_____ psychology is a cross-disciplinary field that promotes both the mental and physical health of children with medical conditions.

Which of the following statements about intellectual tests for children is TRUE?

In the first psychological clinic,founded by Lightner Witmer in the late 1800s,

The Conners' Rating Scale and the Child Behavior Checklist are examples of _____.

Parent training programs have been developed for _____.

How do cognitive-behavioral therapists adapt their techniques to work with children and adolescents? Give at least one specific example.

What is the rationale for a multisource,multimethod,multisetting approach to the assessment of children?

_____ is a form of behavioral therapy in which therapists teach parents to use techniques based on conditioning to modify problematic behavior in their children.

For both children and adolescents,the most commonly used specific assessment technique is the _____.

What are the three categories of child resilience identified by Grotberg (2003)?

Which of the following is TRUE regarding self-report scales for children and adolescents?

According to research discussed in the textbook,which of the following factors does NOT influence children's resilience or vulnerability to psychological problems?

Projective/expressive childhood and adolescent instruments include the _____.

_ direct observation of a child behavior takes place where it actually happens,whereas _ direct observation typically takes place in a clinic room where the real-life situation is simulated.

The Spanish version of the WISC-IV

What is the most commonly used assessment test for both children and adolescents?

When the client is a child,the clinical psychologist's interview process typically includes _____.

Most of the specific forms of psychotherapy that have demonstrated empirical benefits for specific disorders of childhood are _____.

What type of test are instruments such as the Roberts Apperception Test and the TEMAS?

Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training

Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Current Controversies in Clinical Psychology

Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology

Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology

Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology

Diagnosis and Classification Issues: DSM-5 and More

The Clinical Interview

Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Personality Assessment and Behavioral Assessment

General Issues in Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Humanistic Psychotherapy

Behavior Therapy

Cognitive Psychotherapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapies

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Exam 17: Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

In what type of therapy is a child taught to gain control over his behaviors by saying instructions aloud to himself?

_____ psychology is a cross-disciplinary field that promotes both the mental and physical health of children with medical conditions.

Which of the following statements about intellectual tests for children is TRUE?

In the first psychological clinic,founded by Lightner Witmer in the late 1800s,

The Conners' Rating Scale and the Child Behavior Checklist are examples of _____.

Parent training programs have been developed for _____.

How do cognitive-behavioral therapists adapt their techniques to work with children and adolescents? Give at least one specific example.

What is the rationale for a multisource,multimethod,multisetting approach to the assessment of children?

_____ is a form of behavioral therapy in which therapists teach parents to use techniques based on conditioning to modify problematic behavior in their children.

For both children and adolescents,the most commonly used specific assessment technique is the _____.

What are the three categories of child resilience identified by Grotberg (2003)?

Which of the following is TRUE regarding self-report scales for children and adolescents?

According to research discussed in the textbook,which of the following factors does NOT influence children's resilience or vulnerability to psychological problems?

Projective/expressive childhood and adolescent instruments include the _____.

_____ direct observation of a child behavior takes place where it actually happens,whereas _____ direct observation typically takes place in a clinic room where the real-life situation is simulated.

The Spanish version of the WISC-IV

What is the most commonly used assessment test for both children and adolescents?

When the client is a child,the clinical psychologist's interview process typically includes _____.

Most of the specific forms of psychotherapy that have demonstrated empirical benefits for specific disorders of childhood are _____.

What type of test are instruments such as the Roberts Apperception Test and the TEMAS?

Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training

Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Current Controversies in Clinical Psychology

Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology

Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology

Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology

Diagnosis and Classification Issues: DSM-5 and More

The Clinical Interview

Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Personality Assessment and Behavioral Assessment

General Issues in Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Humanistic Psychotherapy

Behavior Therapy

Cognitive Psychotherapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapies

Group and Family Therapy

Health Psychology

Forensic Psychology

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_ direct observation of a child behavior takes place where it actually happens,whereas _ direct observation typically takes place in a clinic room where the real-life situation is simulated.