Question 1

We can say that cybertherapy generally appears to work

Accepted Answer

A)  about as well as in-person forms of psychotherapy. 
B)  far worse than in-person forms of psychotherapy. 
C)  far better than in-person forms of psychotherapy. 
D)  We cannot compare cybertherapy and in-person psychotherapy because no studies exist on this topic. 
A)  about as well as in-person forms of psychotherapy. 
B)  far worse than in-person forms of psychotherapy. 
C)  far better than in-person forms of psychotherapy. 
D)  We cannot compare cybertherapy and in-person psychotherapy because no studies exist on this topic. A

Question 2

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most health insurance and managed care companies will pay for psychotherapy whether or not the therapist assigns a DSM diagnosis to the client. 
B)  Recent surveys of psychologists have indicated that the way a client is diagnosed is affected by the client's method of payment. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above 
A)  Most health insurance and managed care companies will pay for psychotherapy whether or not the therapist assigns a DSM diagnosis to the client. 
B)  Recent surveys of psychologists have indicated that the way a client is diagnosed is affected by the client's method of payment. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above B

Question 3

According to surveys of psychologists in private practice (e.g.,Murphy et al.,1998),managed care companies have

Accepted Answer

A)  generally had a positive impact on the quality of psychotherapy they provide. 
B)  exerted too much control over clinical decisions. 
C)  had no effect on confidentiality issues. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  generally had a positive impact on the quality of psychotherapy they provide. 
B)  exerted too much control over clinical decisions. 
C)  had no effect on confidentiality issues. 
D)  all of the above B

Question 4

List two applications of technology in clinical psychology.

Accepted Answer

videoconferencing,e-mail,text,

Question 5

The first list of empirically supported treatments was published in _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  1905 
B)  1935 
C)  1965 
D)  1995 
A)  1905 
B)  1935 
C)  1965 
D)  1995

Question 6

Unlike the other 48 states,New Mexico and Louisiana grant _____ to appropriately trained psychologists.

Accepted Answer

prescripti

Question 7

How can the way a client pays (out of pocket vs.managed care/health insurance)influence diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Since most managed care/health insurance

Question 8

Advocates for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists have often made the argument that other nonphysicians such as _____ have already been granted some prescription privileges.

Accepted Answer

A)  dentists 
B)  advance practice nurses 
C)  podiatrists 
D)  all of the above 
A)  dentists 
B)  advance practice nurses 
C)  podiatrists 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Which of the following forms of technology has/have been used by clinical psychologists to treat clients?

Accepted Answer

A)  virtual-reality techniques in which phobic clients are exposed to feared objects 
B)  computer-based self-instructional programs that complement face-to-face, in-person treatments. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above 
A)  virtual-reality techniques in which phobic clients are exposed to feared objects 
B)  computer-based self-instructional programs that complement face-to-face, in-person treatments. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above

Question 10

A book entitled A Guide to Treatments That Work was published in _____ and represented a significant step in the _____

Accepted Answer

A)  1960; humanistic psychotherapy movement. 
B)  1990; prescription privileges movement. 
C)  1998; evidence-based practice movement. 
D)  2005; psychotherapy via videoconferencing. 
A)  1960; humanistic psychotherapy movement. 
B)  1990; prescription privileges movement. 
C)  1998; evidence-based practice movement. 
D)  2005; psychotherapy via videoconferencing.

Question 11

An example of a manualized psychotherapy with empirical evidence for its efficacy is

Accepted Answer

A)  exposure and response prevention for bulimia. 
B)  exposure and response prevention for obsessive compulsive disorder. 
C)  dialectical behavior therapy for depression. 
D)  dialectical behavior therapy for antisocial personality disorder. 
A)  exposure and response prevention for bulimia. 
B)  exposure and response prevention for obsessive compulsive disorder. 
C)  dialectical behavior therapy for depression. 
D)  dialectical behavior therapy for antisocial personality disorder.

Question 12

Disadvantages of the emergence of manualized therapies with empirical support include

Accepted Answer

A)  threats to the relationship or alliance between therapist and client. 
B)  the fact that many clients have complicated problems that don't easily fit into diagnostic categories. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above 
A)  threats to the relationship or alliance between therapist and client. 
B)  the fact that many clients have complicated problems that don't easily fit into diagnostic categories. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above

Question 13

Recent surveys of psychologists have indicated that compared to a client paying out of pocket,an identical client paying via managed care is more likely to receive a DSM diagnosis if the client's symptoms are

Accepted Answer

A)  related to inattention/hyperactivity or social phobia. 
B)  related to depression or anxiety. 
C)  clearly below diagnosable levels. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  related to inattention/hyperactivity or social phobia. 
B)  related to depression or anxiety. 
C)  clearly below diagnosable levels. 
D)  all of the above

Question 14

Psychologists in private practice have described managed care as

Accepted Answer

A)  having a negative impact on their practices. 
B)  having a negative impact on the quality of therapy they provide. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above 
A)  having a negative impact on their practices. 
B)  having a negative impact on the quality of therapy they provide. 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above

Question 15

Patrick DeLeon,Morgan Sammons,and Robert McGrath are best known as advocates

Accepted Answer

A)  for evidence-based psychotherapies. 
B)  for computer-based psychotherapies. 
C)  for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists. 
D)  against evidence-based psychotherapies. 
A)  for evidence-based psychotherapies. 
B)  for computer-based psychotherapies. 
C)  for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists. 
D)  against evidence-based psychotherapies.

Question 16

_____ is the use of technology,particularly the Internet,by clinical psychologists to provide professional services.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ is the use of technology,particularly the...

Question 17

Advocates for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists cite _____ as support for their argument.

Accepted Answer

A)  an excess of psychiatrists, especially in rural areas 
B)  convenience for clients 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above 
A)  an excess of psychiatrists, especially in rural areas 
B)  convenience for clients 
C)  all of the above 
D)  none of the above

Question 18

In which of the following states do clinical psychologists currently have prescription privileges?

Accepted Answer

A)  Missouri and Illinois 
B)  New York and California 
C)  Oregon and Nevada 
D)  Louisiana and New Mexico 
A)  Missouri and Illinois 
B)  New York and California 
C)  Oregon and Nevada 
D)  Louisiana and New Mexico

Question 19

Briefly summarize two arguments for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists and two arguments against prescription privileges for clinical psychologists.

Accepted Answer

Arguments for prescription privileges in

Question 20

List two advantages of evidence-based practice.

Accepted Answer

scientific legitimacy,establis

We can say that cybertherapy generally appears to work

Which of the following is true?

According to surveys of psychologists in private practice (e.g.,Murphy et al.,1998),managed care companies have

List two applications of technology in clinical psychology.

The first list of empirically supported treatments was published in _____.

Unlike the other 48 states,New Mexico and Louisiana grant _____ to appropriately trained psychologists.

How can the way a client pays (out of pocket vs.managed care/health insurance)influence diagnosis?

Advocates for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists have often made the argument that other nonphysicians such as _____ have already been granted some prescription privileges.

Which of the following forms of technology has/have been used by clinical psychologists to treat clients?

A book entitled A Guide to Treatments That Work was published in _ and represented a significant step in the _

An example of a manualized psychotherapy with empirical evidence for its efficacy is

Disadvantages of the emergence of manualized therapies with empirical support include

Recent surveys of psychologists have indicated that compared to a client paying out of pocket,an identical client paying via managed care is more likely to receive a DSM diagnosis if the client's symptoms are

Psychologists in private practice have described managed care as

Patrick DeLeon,Morgan Sammons,and Robert McGrath are best known as advocates

_____ is the use of technology,particularly the Internet,by clinical psychologists to provide professional services.

Advocates for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists cite _____ as support for their argument.

In which of the following states do clinical psychologists currently have prescription privileges?

Briefly summarize two arguments for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists and two arguments against prescription privileges for clinical psychologists.

List two advantages of evidence-based practice.

Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training

Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology

Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology

Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology

Diagnosis and Classification Issues

The Clinical Interview

Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Personality Assessment and Behavioral Assessment

General Issues in Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Humanistic Psychotherapy

Behavioral Psychotherapy

Cognitive Psychotherapy

Group and Family Therapy

Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Health Psychology

Forensic Psychology

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Exam 3: Current Controversies in Clinical Psychology

We can say that cybertherapy generally appears to work

Which of the following is true?

According to surveys of psychologists in private practice (e.g.,Murphy et al.,1998),managed care companies have

List two applications of technology in clinical psychology.

The first list of empirically supported treatments was published in _____.

Unlike the other 48 states,New Mexico and Louisiana grant _____ to appropriately trained psychologists.

How can the way a client pays (out of pocket vs.managed care/health insurance)influence diagnosis?

Advocates for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists have often made the argument that other nonphysicians such as _____ have already been granted some prescription privileges.

Which of the following forms of technology has/have been used by clinical psychologists to treat clients?

A book entitled A Guide to Treatments That Work was published in _____ and represented a significant step in the _____

An example of a manualized psychotherapy with empirical evidence for its efficacy is

Disadvantages of the emergence of manualized therapies with empirical support include

Recent surveys of psychologists have indicated that compared to a client paying out of pocket,an identical client paying via managed care is more likely to receive a DSM diagnosis if the client's symptoms are

Psychologists in private practice have described managed care as

Patrick DeLeon,Morgan Sammons,and Robert McGrath are best known as advocates

_____ is the use of technology,particularly the Internet,by clinical psychologists to provide professional services.

Advocates for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists cite _____ as support for their argument.

In which of the following states do clinical psychologists currently have prescription privileges?

Briefly summarize two arguments for prescription privileges for clinical psychologists and two arguments against prescription privileges for clinical psychologists.

List two advantages of evidence-based practice.

Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training

Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology

Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology

Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology

Diagnosis and Classification Issues

The Clinical Interview

Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Personality Assessment and Behavioral Assessment

General Issues in Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Humanistic Psychotherapy

Behavioral Psychotherapy

Cognitive Psychotherapy

Group and Family Therapy

Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Health Psychology

Forensic Psychology

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A book entitled A Guide to Treatments That Work was published in _ and represented a significant step in the _