Question 1

Compared to the general population,older adults are more likely to face issues around which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Loss of autonomy. 
B)  Schizophrenia. 
C)  Anxiety. 
D)  Personality disorders. 
A)  Loss of autonomy. 
B)  Schizophrenia. 
C)  Anxiety. 
D)  Personality disorders.

Question 2

As young children do not have the same sense of __________as adults do,it is helpful to anchor interview questions for children to special events in their lives.

Accepted Answer

A)  time 
B)  emotional content 
C)  maturity 
D)  sophisticated vocabulary 
A)  time 
B)  emotional content 
C)  maturity 
D)  sophisticated vocabulary

Question 3

Problem definition questions address

Accepted Answer

A)  frequency of the problem. 
B)  duration of the problem. 
C)  intensity of the problem. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  frequency of the problem. 
B)  duration of the problem. 
C)  intensity of the problem. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 4

List two benefits and two drawbacks of including self-monitoring strategies as part of a psychological services?

Accepted Answer

Suggested answer: Benefits: a.Pr

Question 5

A client is asked to systematically keep track of his/her thoughts every time s/he consumes marijuana.This is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  a self-monitoring strategy. 
B)  an observation strategy. 
C)  a contextually relevant strategy. 
D)  a self-imposed strategy. 
A)  a self-monitoring strategy. 
B)  an observation strategy. 
C)  a contextually relevant strategy. 
D)  a self-imposed strategy.

Question 6

The strength of the SCID-5 lies in _____________; its weakness is ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the breadth of the disorders it covers; the variable reliabilities that are obtained for different disorders 
B)  strong validity data; the variable reliabilities that are obtained for different disorders 
C)  strong validity data; the breadth of the disorders it covers 
D)  the short time it takes to complete; the variable reliabilities that are obtained for different disorders 
A)  the breadth of the disorders it covers; the variable reliabilities that are obtained for different disorders 
B)  strong validity data; the variable reliabilities that are obtained for different disorders 
C)  strong validity data; the breadth of the disorders it covers 
D)  the short time it takes to complete; the variable reliabilities that are obtained for different disorders

Question 7

___________________ refers to strategies that allow research participants and clients to report repeatedly on what is happening for them in real time.

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-awareness enhancement 
B)  Ecological momentary assessment 
C)  Reactivity 
D)  Behavioural activation 
A)  Self-awareness enhancement 
B)  Ecological momentary assessment 
C)  Reactivity 
D)  Behavioural activation

Question 8

Self-monitoring can involve

Accepted Answer

A)  recording occurrences of symptoms. 
B)  tracking efforts to manage symptoms. 
C)  Keeping a log of efforts to curtail symptoms 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  recording occurrences of symptoms. 
B)  tracking efforts to manage symptoms. 
C)  Keeping a log of efforts to curtail symptoms 
D)  all of the above.

Question 9

"Do you feel better after taking some deep breaths?" is an example of a question that is

Accepted Answer

A)  open. 
B)  closed 
C)  mixed-type 
D)  leading 
A)  open. 
B)  closed 
C)  mixed-type 
D)  leading

Question 10

Which of the following has (have)been used to help with interviewing children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Visual analogue such as a feelings thermometer. 
B)  Providing specific response options to questions. 
C)  Asking the toughest questions first. 
D)  Providing an abundance of toys to distract the child. 
A)  Visual analogue such as a feelings thermometer. 
B)  Providing specific response options to questions. 
C)  Asking the toughest questions first. 
D)  Providing an abundance of toys to distract the child.

Question 11

The association between self-report measures and self-monitoring assessments has been shown to be

Accepted Answer

A)  nonsignificant. 
B)  very weak. 
C)  moderate. 
D)  very strong. 
A)  nonsignificant. 
B)  very weak. 
C)  moderate. 
D)  very strong.

Question 12

When a client discloses painful,frightening,or embarrassing experiences,it is appropriate for the psychologist to

Accepted Answer

A)  remain silent and maintain a neutral facial expression. 
B)  listen respectfully, non-judgmentally, and provide support. 
C)  provide the client with feedback on what the interviewer considers personally appropriate. 
D)  indicate judgment or pity if the interviewer deems it important information for the client. 
A)  remain silent and maintain a neutral facial expression. 
B)  listen respectfully, non-judgmentally, and provide support. 
C)  provide the client with feedback on what the interviewer considers personally appropriate. 
D)  indicate judgment or pity if the interviewer deems it important information for the client.

Question 13

The SCID-5 Clinical Version begins with

Accepted Answer

A)  the evaluation of personality disorders. 
B)  closed questions discussing demographic information. 
C)  open-ended questions discussing demographic information. 
D)  discussing mental health problems associated with less stigma. 
A)  the evaluation of personality disorders. 
B)  closed questions discussing demographic information. 
C)  open-ended questions discussing demographic information. 
D)  discussing mental health problems associated with less stigma.

Question 14

Screening for partner abuse

Accepted Answer

A)  may be conducted conjointly with both members of a couple to observe the nature of their interactions. 
B)  must be conducted individually, in order for each person to feel safe disclosing abuse. 
C)  is always completed before either individual or couples treatment can begin. 
D)  is completed at the mid-point of treatment to determine whether new strategies need to be integrated into the treatment plan. 
A)  may be conducted conjointly with both members of a couple to observe the nature of their interactions. 
B)  must be conducted individually, in order for each person to feel safe disclosing abuse. 
C)  is always completed before either individual or couples treatment can begin. 
D)  is completed at the mid-point of treatment to determine whether new strategies need to be integrated into the treatment plan.

Question 15

Semi-structured diagnostic interviews were developed primarily to

Accepted Answer

A)  help mental health professionals agree on the general features of a disorder. 
B)  help the client feel more comfortable in the interview setting. 
C)  improve inter-rater reliability in assigning diagnoses among mental health professionals. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  help mental health professionals agree on the general features of a disorder. 
B)  help the client feel more comfortable in the interview setting. 
C)  improve inter-rater reliability in assigning diagnoses among mental health professionals. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 16

What is a challenging feature of administering diagnostic interviews to children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Children are typically unable to provide reliable information about their experiences. 
B)  The adaptations of diagnostic interviews for use with children, such as the use of visual cues, are still too complex for most children to understand. 
C)  Most interviews for children have a parallel version completed by parents, rendering disagreement between these reports difficult to interpret. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  Children are typically unable to provide reliable information about their experiences. 
B)  The adaptations of diagnostic interviews for use with children, such as the use of visual cues, are still too complex for most children to understand. 
C)  Most interviews for children have a parallel version completed by parents, rendering disagreement between these reports difficult to interpret. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 17

Describe two of the instances in which a psychologist is required to break confidentiality.

Accepted Answer

Suggested answer:
 a.A child is being ha

Question 18

A change in the phenomenon being monitored that is due to the process of monitoring the phenomenon is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  a self-fulfilling prophecy. 
B)  self-awareness enhancement. 
C)  reactivity. 
D)  self-monitored change. 
A)  a self-fulfilling prophecy. 
B)  self-awareness enhancement. 
C)  reactivity. 
D)  self-monitored change.

Question 19

Which of the following is/are true regarding the importance of routine screening of whether a client has been a witness to and/or a victim of violence:

Accepted Answer

A)  The psychologist must consider the context in which exposure to violence screening is conducted. 
B)  The psychologist may interpret the individual's symptoms differently if the individual has been exposed to violence. 
C)  The psychologist must ask in a sensitive way. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  The psychologist must consider the context in which exposure to violence screening is conducted. 
B)  The psychologist may interpret the individual's symptoms differently if the individual has been exposed to violence. 
C)  The psychologist must ask in a sensitive way. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 20

Self-monitoring strategies can provide information on

Accepted Answer

A)  the baseline rate of a problem or behaviour. 
B)  conditions that may provoke or maintain problem behaviour. 
C)  behaviour that the psychologist cannot observe in session. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  the baseline rate of a problem or behaviour. 
B)  conditions that may provoke or maintain problem behaviour. 
C)  behaviour that the psychologist cannot observe in session. 
D)  all of the above.

Compared to the general population,older adults are more likely to face issues around which of the following?

As young children do not have the same sense of __________as adults do,it is helpful to anchor interview questions for children to special events in their lives.

Problem definition questions address

List two benefits and two drawbacks of including self-monitoring strategies as part of a psychological services?

A client is asked to systematically keep track of his/her thoughts every time s/he consumes marijuana.This is referred to as:

The strength of the SCID-5 lies in _; its weakness is __.

___________________ refers to strategies that allow research participants and clients to report repeatedly on what is happening for them in real time.

Self-monitoring can involve

"Do you feel better after taking some deep breaths?" is an example of a question that is

Which of the following has (have)been used to help with interviewing children?

The association between self-report measures and self-monitoring assessments has been shown to be

When a client discloses painful,frightening,or embarrassing experiences,it is appropriate for the psychologist to

The SCID-5 Clinical Version begins with

Screening for partner abuse

Semi-structured diagnostic interviews were developed primarily to

What is a challenging feature of administering diagnostic interviews to children?

Describe two of the instances in which a psychologist is required to break confidentiality.

A change in the phenomenon being monitored that is due to the process of monitoring the phenomenon is referred to as:

Which of the following is/are true regarding the importance of routine screening of whether a client has been a witness to and/or a victim of violence:

Self-monitoring strategies can provide information on

The Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Contemporary Clinical Psychology

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Assessment: Overview

Assessment: Intellectual and Cognitive Measures

Assessment: Self-Report and Projective Measures

Assessment Integration and Clinical Decision-Making

Prevention

Intervention: Overview

Intervention: Adults and Couples

Intervention: Children and Adolescents

Intervention: Identifying Key Elements of Change

Health Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology, and Forensic Psychology

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Exam 6: Assessment: Interviewing and Observation

Compared to the general population,older adults are more likely to face issues around which of the following?

As young children do not have the same sense of __________as adults do,it is helpful to anchor interview questions for children to special events in their lives.

Problem definition questions address

List two benefits and two drawbacks of including self-monitoring strategies as part of a psychological services?

A client is asked to systematically keep track of his/her thoughts every time s/he consumes marijuana.This is referred to as:

The strength of the SCID-5 lies in _____________; its weakness is ______________.

___________________ refers to strategies that allow research participants and clients to report repeatedly on what is happening for them in real time.

Self-monitoring can involve

"Do you feel better after taking some deep breaths?" is an example of a question that is

Which of the following has (have)been used to help with interviewing children?

The association between self-report measures and self-monitoring assessments has been shown to be

When a client discloses painful,frightening,or embarrassing experiences,it is appropriate for the psychologist to

The SCID-5 Clinical Version begins with

Screening for partner abuse

Semi-structured diagnostic interviews were developed primarily to

What is a challenging feature of administering diagnostic interviews to children?

Describe two of the instances in which a psychologist is required to break confidentiality.

A change in the phenomenon being monitored that is due to the process of monitoring the phenomenon is referred to as:

Which of the following is/are true regarding the importance of routine screening of whether a client has been a witness to and/or a victim of violence:

Self-monitoring strategies can provide information on

The Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Contemporary Clinical Psychology

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Assessment: Overview

Assessment: Intellectual and Cognitive Measures

Assessment: Self-Report and Projective Measures

Assessment Integration and Clinical Decision-Making

Prevention

Intervention: Overview

Intervention: Adults and Couples

Intervention: Children and Adolescents

Intervention: Identifying Key Elements of Change

Health Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology, and Forensic Psychology

Filters

The strength of the SCID-5 lies in _; its weakness is __.