Question 1

A study by Proudfoot et al.2004)examined the effectiveness of the computer-based treatment program Beating the Blues and found that

Accepted Answer

A) it was less effective than treatment as usual. 
B) it was equally effective as treatment as usual. 
C) it was more effective than treatment as usual. 
D) it was less effective as many clients lose motivation to continue. 
A) it was less effective than treatment as usual. 
B) it was equally effective as treatment as usual. 
C) it was more effective than treatment as usual. 
D) it was less effective as many clients lose motivation to continue. C

Question 2

Self-efficacy has been shown to predict

Accepted Answer

A) the development of defense mechanisms. 
B) willingness to approach phobic stimuli. 
C) attempting new behaviours. 
D) both B and C. 
A) the development of defense mechanisms. 
B) willingness to approach phobic stimuli. 
C) attempting new behaviours. 
D) both B and C. D

Question 3

There is currently ___________ that self-administered treatments _____ effective in treating various mental health issues such as depression.

Accepted Answer

A) overwhelming evidence; are not 
B) evidence; can be 
C) no evidence; can be 
D) preliminary evidence; are not 
A) overwhelming evidence; are not 
B) evidence; can be 
C) no evidence; can be 
D) preliminary evidence; are not B

Question 4

The vast majority of psychological interventions are delivered in

Accepted Answer

A) individual sessions. 
B) group sessions. 
C) couple therapy sessions. 
D) Both A and C 
A) individual sessions. 
B) group sessions. 
C) couple therapy sessions. 
D) Both A and C

Question 5

A study by Braaten,Otto,and Handelsman 1993)found that ______ potential clients ask about confidentiality issues,financial arrangements,or treatment alternatives.

Accepted Answer

A) almost all 
B) a substantial number 
C) about half of 
D) relatively few 
A) almost all 
B) a substantial number 
C) about half of 
D) relatively few

Question 6

Stepped care refers to the process of

Accepted Answer

A) offering the type of intervention for which the treatment provider is most qualified. 
B) disregarding cost to provide the strongest evidence-based intervention to meet the client's needs. 
C) offering the lowest cost interventions to those who do not have private health insurance coverage. 
D) only providing more intensive interventions to those for whom first line intervention is insufficient. 
A) offering the type of intervention for which the treatment provider is most qualified. 
B) disregarding cost to provide the strongest evidence-based intervention to meet the client's needs. 
C) offering the lowest cost interventions to those who do not have private health insurance coverage. 
D) only providing more intensive interventions to those for whom first line intervention is insufficient.

Question 7

Cognitive approaches to therapy are based on the assumption that

Accepted Answer

A) events directly impact individual functioning. 
B) it is the perception of events that impacts individual functioning. 
C) catharsis is necessary for restructuring thoughts. 
D) negative thoughts arise beginning in early childhood. 
A) events directly impact individual functioning. 
B) it is the perception of events that impacts individual functioning. 
C) catharsis is necessary for restructuring thoughts. 
D) negative thoughts arise beginning in early childhood.

Question 8

In CBT the most important changes are presumed to take place

Accepted Answer

A) in the first half of the session. 
B) in the second half of the session. 
C) in between sessions. 
D) after the completion of all the treatment sessions. 
A) in the first half of the session. 
B) in the second half of the session. 
C) in between sessions. 
D) after the completion of all the treatment sessions.

Question 9

A Canadian receiving psychological services is most likely to be

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A) living in a rural area. 
B) living in a two parent family. 
C) male. 
D) university educated. 
A) living in a rural area. 
B) living in a two parent family. 
C) male. 
D) university educated.

Question 10

The increased number of people seeking treatments for psychological problems can largely be accounted for by

Accepted Answer

A) increased use of psychopharmacological treatments. 
B) increased use of psychotherapy services. 
C) the increase in the variety of psychotherapy options. 
D) all of the above. 
A) increased use of psychopharmacological treatments. 
B) increased use of psychotherapy services. 
C) the increase in the variety of psychotherapy options. 
D) all of the above.

Question 11

In Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy,client and therapist develop strategies to

Accepted Answer

A) facilitate the development of new relationships. 
B) re-enact emotional conflicts within sessions. 
C) examine the client's defense mechanisms. 
D) test the client's dysfunctional beliefs. 
A) facilitate the development of new relationships. 
B) re-enact emotional conflicts within sessions. 
C) examine the client's defense mechanisms. 
D) test the client's dysfunctional beliefs.

Question 12

A central characteristic of process-experiential therapies is its emphasis on

Accepted Answer

A) in-session experiencing of affect. 
B) the unconscious. 
C) interpersonal relationships. 
D) both A and B. 
A) in-session experiencing of affect. 
B) the unconscious. 
C) interpersonal relationships. 
D) both A and B.

Question 13

What type of group treatment is designed to capitalize on the dynamics of the group?

Accepted Answer

A) Structured group approaches. 
B) Unstructured group approaches. 
C) Process group approaches. 
D) Dynamic procedural group approaches. 
A) Structured group approaches. 
B) Unstructured group approaches. 
C) Process group approaches. 
D) Dynamic procedural group approaches.

Question 14

A study by Dishion,McCord and Poulin 1999)found that youth with significant problem behaviours who received a peer-group intervention

Accepted Answer

A) did better than youth who did not receive the group treatment. 
B) fared worse than youth who did not receive the group treatment. 
C) performed the same as youth who did not receive the group treatment. 
D) were unlikely to complete the group treatment. 
A) did better than youth who did not receive the group treatment. 
B) fared worse than youth who did not receive the group treatment. 
C) performed the same as youth who did not receive the group treatment. 
D) were unlikely to complete the group treatment.

Question 15

The unconscious application of expectations and emotional experiences,based on important early relationships,to subsequent interpersonal relationships is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) process-experience. 
B) introspection. 
C) transference. 
D) counter-transference. 
A) process-experience. 
B) introspection. 
C) transference. 
D) counter-transference.

Question 16

Evidence-based treatments perform _________ than routine psychotherapy services,and patients receiving the evidence-based treatments in randomized controlled trials are often _______ severely distressed.

Accepted Answer

A) better ; less 
B) better ; more 
C) more poorly ; less 
D) more poorly ; more 
A) better ; less 
B) better ; more 
C) more poorly ; less 
D) more poorly ; more

Question 17

The use of information technology and telecommunications to provide health care services from a distance is known as

Accepted Answer

A) Telehealth. 
B) Computer-mediated Psychotherapy. 
C) Healthcom. 
D) Tech-health. 
A) Telehealth. 
B) Computer-mediated Psychotherapy. 
C) Healthcom. 
D) Tech-health.

Question 18

Evidence-based practice requires that treatments be based on:

Accepted Answer

A) highly controlled,internally valid,replicated studies. 
B) highly controlled studies in real world environments. 
C) the best available evidence. 
D) randomized controlled studies. 
A) highly controlled,internally valid,replicated studies. 
B) highly controlled studies in real world environments. 
C) the best available evidence. 
D) randomized controlled studies.

Question 19

Lilienfeld 2007)described the growing research base of psychological treatments that can cause harm.Two examples of this are:

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive-behavioural therapy and "scared straight" programs. 
B) "scared straight" programs and rebirthing therapy. 
C) rebirthing therapy and short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy. 
D) short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy and cognitive-behavioural therapy. 
A) cognitive-behavioural therapy and "scared straight" programs. 
B) "scared straight" programs and rebirthing therapy. 
C) rebirthing therapy and short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy. 
D) short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy and cognitive-behavioural therapy.

Question 20

Dr.Leslie Greenberg has proposed that Process Experiential treatment includes

Accepted Answer

A) enhancing clients' emotion-regulation abilities. 
B) examining defense mechanisms. 
C) helping clients to transform maladaptive emotion into adaptive emotion. 
D) both A and C. 
A) enhancing clients' emotion-regulation abilities. 
B) examining defense mechanisms. 
C) helping clients to transform maladaptive emotion into adaptive emotion. 
D) both A and C.

A study by Proudfoot et al.2004)examined the effectiveness of the computer-based treatment program Beating the Blues and found that

Self-efficacy has been shown to predict

There is currently _______ that self-administered treatments _ effective in treating various mental health issues such as depression.

The vast majority of psychological interventions are delivered in

A study by Braaten,Otto,and Handelsman 1993)found that ______ potential clients ask about confidentiality issues,financial arrangements,or treatment alternatives.

Stepped care refers to the process of

Cognitive approaches to therapy are based on the assumption that

In CBT the most important changes are presumed to take place

A Canadian receiving psychological services is most likely to be

The increased number of people seeking treatments for psychological problems can largely be accounted for by

In Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy,client and therapist develop strategies to

A central characteristic of process-experiential therapies is its emphasis on

What type of group treatment is designed to capitalize on the dynamics of the group?

A study by Dishion,McCord and Poulin 1999)found that youth with significant problem behaviours who received a peer-group intervention

The unconscious application of expectations and emotional experiences,based on important early relationships,to subsequent interpersonal relationships is known as:

Evidence-based treatments perform ___ than routine psychotherapy services,and patients receiving the evidence-based treatments in randomized controlled trials are often _ severely distressed.

The use of information technology and telecommunications to provide health care services from a distance is known as

Evidence-based practice requires that treatments be based on:

Lilienfeld 2007)described the growing research base of psychological treatments that can cause harm.Two examples of this are:

Dr.Leslie Greenberg has proposed that Process Experiential treatment includes

The Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Contemporary Clinical Psychology

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Assessment: Overview

Assessment: Interviewing and Observation

Assessment: Intellectual and Cognitive Measures

Assessment: Self-Report and Projective Measures

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Intervention: Adults and Couples

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Intervention: Identifying Key Elements of Change

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A study by Proudfoot et al.2004)examined the effectiveness of the computer-based treatment program Beating the Blues and found that

Self-efficacy has been shown to predict

There is currently ___________ that self-administered treatments _____ effective in treating various mental health issues such as depression.

The vast majority of psychological interventions are delivered in

A study by Braaten,Otto,and Handelsman 1993)found that ______ potential clients ask about confidentiality issues,financial arrangements,or treatment alternatives.

Stepped care refers to the process of

Cognitive approaches to therapy are based on the assumption that

In CBT the most important changes are presumed to take place

A Canadian receiving psychological services is most likely to be

The increased number of people seeking treatments for psychological problems can largely be accounted for by

In Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy,client and therapist develop strategies to

A central characteristic of process-experiential therapies is its emphasis on

What type of group treatment is designed to capitalize on the dynamics of the group?

A study by Dishion,McCord and Poulin 1999)found that youth with significant problem behaviours who received a peer-group intervention

The unconscious application of expectations and emotional experiences,based on important early relationships,to subsequent interpersonal relationships is known as:

Evidence-based treatments perform _________ than routine psychotherapy services,and patients receiving the evidence-based treatments in randomized controlled trials are often _______ severely distressed.

The use of information technology and telecommunications to provide health care services from a distance is known as

Evidence-based practice requires that treatments be based on:

Lilienfeld 2007)described the growing research base of psychological treatments that can cause harm.Two examples of this are:

Dr.Leslie Greenberg has proposed that Process Experiential treatment includes

The Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Contemporary Clinical Psychology

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Assessment: Overview

Assessment: Interviewing and Observation

Assessment: Intellectual and Cognitive Measures

Assessment: Self-Report and Projective Measures

Assessment Integration and Clinical Decision-Making

Prevention

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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There is currently _______ that self-administered treatments _ effective in treating various mental health issues such as depression.

Evidence-based treatments perform ___ than routine psychotherapy services,and patients receiving the evidence-based treatments in randomized controlled trials are often _ severely distressed.