Question 1

Behavioral approaches are based on the assumption that problem behaviors are learned and that faulty learning can be

Accepted Answer

A)  remediated. 
B)  detrimental. 
C)  fun. 
D)  reversed. 
A)  remediated. 
B)  detrimental. 
C)  fun. 
D)  reversed.

Question 2

Later interpersonal psychotherapy sessions are tailored to the client's specific needs and may include addressing one or all of the following themes, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  aversive cognitions. 
B)  grief. 
C)  role disputes/transitions. 
D)  interpersonal deficits. 
A)  aversive cognitions. 
B)  grief. 
C)  role disputes/transitions. 
D)  interpersonal deficits.

Question 3

In CBT, the termination phase is seen as a time for consolidating skills, anticipating future challenges, and preparing the client to face inevitable slip-ups and is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  future oriented 
B)  the end of the client-therapist relationship 
C)  reflective of the client's therapeutic process 
D)  sad 
A)  future oriented 
B)  the end of the client-therapist relationship 
C)  reflective of the client's therapeutic process 
D)  sad

Question 4

A central characteristic of process-experiential therapies is the emphasis on in-session

Accepted Answer

A)  experiencing of affect. 
B)  reflection of childhood. 
C)  meditation. 
D)  assessment. 
A)  experiencing of affect. 
B)  reflection of childhood. 
C)  meditation. 
D)  assessment.

Question 5

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy theorists accord a central role to evoking emotions and to facilitating change through a process of

Accepted Answer

A)  catharsis. 
B)  hypnosis. 
C)  introspection. 
D)  stretching. 
A)  catharsis. 
B)  hypnosis. 
C)  introspection. 
D)  stretching.

Question 6

The first phase of interpersonal psychotherapy for depression involves assessment of the symptoms as well as

Accepted Answer

A)  a comprehensive medical background. 
B)  an examination of the patient's relationships. 
C)  seeing the client in his/her workplace. 
D)  assigning the client behavioral homework. 
A)  a comprehensive medical background. 
B)  an examination of the patient's relationships. 
C)  seeing the client in his/her workplace. 
D)  assigning the client behavioral homework.

Question 7

Informed consent is based on:

Accepted Answer

A)  getting an informed consent form. 
B)  agreement to receive services. 
C)  disclosure of fees. 
D)  reasonable understanding of the therapeutic process, requirements and outcomes. 
A)  getting an informed consent form. 
B)  agreement to receive services. 
C)  disclosure of fees. 
D)  reasonable understanding of the therapeutic process, requirements and outcomes.

Question 8

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapies are grounded in psychodynamic principles that originated in the work of Sigmund Freud emphasizing the importance of

Accepted Answer

A)  the role of the environment during a client's stressful/challenging times. 
B)  external stimuli that the individual must change in order to increase their mental health. 
C)  innate, biological drives that the individual must control in order to adapt to society. 
D)  environmental stressors. 
A)  the role of the environment during a client's stressful/challenging times. 
B)  external stimuli that the individual must change in order to increase their mental health. 
C)  innate, biological drives that the individual must control in order to adapt to society. 
D)  environmental stressors.

Question 9

Psychotherapy is often defined as a process in which a professional

Accepted Answer

A)  listens to a person talk about his or her childhood. 
B)  systematically desensitizes a client to aversive stimuli. 
C)  applies techniques to relieve a person's psychological distress or to facilitate growth. 
D)  analyzes the dreams of a client. 
A)  listens to a person talk about his or her childhood. 
B)  systematically desensitizes a client to aversive stimuli. 
C)  applies techniques to relieve a person's psychological distress or to facilitate growth. 
D)  analyzes the dreams of a client.

Question 10

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy involves face-to-face sessions conducted:

Accepted Answer

A)  once or twice a week for between 16 and 30 sessions. 
B)  once a month for 3 months. 
C)  daily for 1 week. 
D)  twice a month for between 8 and 15 sessions. 
A)  once or twice a week for between 16 and 30 sessions. 
B)  once a month for 3 months. 
C)  daily for 1 week. 
D)  twice a month for between 8 and 15 sessions.

Question 11

______________ refers to the therapist's emotional reaction to the client.

Accepted Answer

A)  Transference 
B)  Ego identification 
C)  Counter-transference 
D)  Ethos 
A)  Transference 
B)  Ego identification 
C)  Counter-transference 
D)  Ethos

Question 12

Among techniques used by the Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy therapist to alter maladaptive patterns, one is NOT to offer:

Accepted Answer

A)  reflection (paraphrasing clients' statements or commenting on emotional states in order to enhance their awareness of current experiences), 
B)  clarification (asking clients to attend more closely to some aspects of their experience in order to see connections or patterns), 
C)  interpretation (commenting on a problem or experience and relating it to the use of defense mechanisms or underlying core conflictual themes), and 
D)  control (controlling clients use of defense mechanisms that are interfering with their optimal functioning). 
A)  reflection (paraphrasing clients' statements or commenting on emotional states in order to enhance their awareness of current experiences), 
B)  clarification (asking clients to attend more closely to some aspects of their experience in order to see connections or patterns), 
C)  interpretation (commenting on a problem or experience and relating it to the use of defense mechanisms or underlying core conflictual themes), and 
D)  control (controlling clients use of defense mechanisms that are interfering with their optimal functioning).

Question 13

Treatment options for anxiety include:

Accepted Answer

A)  dialectical behavior therapy and medication. 
B)  cognitive behavioral therapy, medication and self help. 
C)  psychoanalysis and self help. 
D)  interpersonal therapy and thought field therapy. 
A)  dialectical behavior therapy and medication. 
B)  cognitive behavioral therapy, medication and self help. 
C)  psychoanalysis and self help. 
D)  interpersonal therapy and thought field therapy.

Question 14

According to a study by Blais et al. (2012) there are indications that the impact of psychotherapy provided in routine clinical settings may be improving.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

It is useful to make a distinction between _______ groups that are designed to capitalize on the dynamics of the group and _______ group approaches that are extensions of treatments that are also offered in an individual format.

Accepted Answer

A)  process, structured 
B)  process, large 
C)  structured, process 
D)  large, structured 
A)  process, structured 
B)  process, large 
C)  structured, process 
D)  large, structured

Question 16

A central theme of Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy is examination of:

Accepted Answer

A)  intimate relationships. 
B)  detrimental behaviors. 
C)  aversive thought patterns. 
D)  the transference relationship. 
A)  intimate relationships. 
B)  detrimental behaviors. 
C)  aversive thought patterns. 
D)  the transference relationship.

Question 17

Behavioral therapy requires:

Accepted Answer

A)  clear identification of goals and is oriented toward the future. 
B)  clear identification of goals and is oriented toward the past. 
C)  no specific goal identification, but is oriented toward the future. 
D)  clear identification of goals and is focused on the present. 
A)  clear identification of goals and is oriented toward the future. 
B)  clear identification of goals and is oriented toward the past. 
C)  no specific goal identification, but is oriented toward the future. 
D)  clear identification of goals and is focused on the present.

Question 18

Once a person seeks therapy, the majority of people have _____ number of therapy sessions.

Accepted Answer

A)  between 1-5 
B)  between 5-13 
C)  between 13-18 
D)  between 18-22 
A)  between 1-5 
B)  between 5-13 
C)  between 13-18 
D)  between 18-22

Question 19

CBT therapists:

Accepted Answer

A)  assume an active role 
B)  assume a passive role 
C)  assume a reflective role 
D)  assume a disconnected role. 
A)  assume an active role 
B)  assume a passive role 
C)  assume a reflective role 
D)  assume a disconnected role.

Question 20

A core element of CBT is the continuous monitoring of the client's responses to treatment in order to

Accepted Answer

A)  assess the level of depression in a client. 
B)  evaluate the abilities of the therapist. 
C)  evaluate the effect of intervention and alter treatment plans if necessary. 
D)  assess how much a person's childhood is effecting their current self. 
A)  assess the level of depression in a client. 
B)  evaluate the abilities of the therapist. 
C)  evaluate the effect of intervention and alter treatment plans if necessary. 
D)  assess how much a person's childhood is effecting their current self.

Behavioral approaches are based on the assumption that problem behaviors are learned and that faulty learning can be

Later interpersonal psychotherapy sessions are tailored to the client's specific needs and may include addressing one or all of the following themes, EXCEPT:

In CBT, the termination phase is seen as a time for consolidating skills, anticipating future challenges, and preparing the client to face inevitable slip-ups and is __________.

A central characteristic of process-experiential therapies is the emphasis on in-session

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy theorists accord a central role to evoking emotions and to facilitating change through a process of

The first phase of interpersonal psychotherapy for depression involves assessment of the symptoms as well as

Informed consent is based on:

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapies are grounded in psychodynamic principles that originated in the work of Sigmund Freud emphasizing the importance of

Psychotherapy is often defined as a process in which a professional

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy involves face-to-face sessions conducted:

______________ refers to the therapist's emotional reaction to the client.

Among techniques used by the Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy therapist to alter maladaptive patterns, one is NOT to offer:

Treatment options for anxiety include:

According to a study by Blais et al. (2012) there are indications that the impact of psychotherapy provided in routine clinical settings may be improving.

It is useful to make a distinction between _ groups that are designed to capitalize on the dynamics of the group and _ group approaches that are extensions of treatments that are also offered in an individual format.

A central theme of Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy is examination of:

Behavioral therapy requires:

Once a person seeks therapy, the majority of people have _____ number of therapy sessions.

CBT therapists:

A core element of CBT is the continuous monitoring of the client's responses to treatment in order to

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Behavioral approaches are based on the assumption that problem behaviors are learned and that faulty learning can be

Later interpersonal psychotherapy sessions are tailored to the client's specific needs and may include addressing one or all of the following themes, EXCEPT:

In CBT, the termination phase is seen as a time for consolidating skills, anticipating future challenges, and preparing the client to face inevitable slip-ups and is __________.

A central characteristic of process-experiential therapies is the emphasis on in-session

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy theorists accord a central role to evoking emotions and to facilitating change through a process of

The first phase of interpersonal psychotherapy for depression involves assessment of the symptoms as well as

Informed consent is based on:

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapies are grounded in psychodynamic principles that originated in the work of Sigmund Freud emphasizing the importance of

Psychotherapy is often defined as a process in which a professional

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy involves face-to-face sessions conducted:

______________ refers to the therapist's emotional reaction to the client.

Among techniques used by the Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy therapist to alter maladaptive patterns, one is NOT to offer:

Treatment options for anxiety include:

According to a study by Blais et al. (2012) there are indications that the impact of psychotherapy provided in routine clinical settings may be improving.

It is useful to make a distinction between _______ groups that are designed to capitalize on the dynamics of the group and _______ group approaches that are extensions of treatments that are also offered in an individual format.

A central theme of Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy is examination of:

Behavioral therapy requires:

Once a person seeks therapy, the majority of people have _____ number of therapy sessions.

CBT therapists:

A core element of CBT is the continuous monitoring of the client's responses to treatment in order to

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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It is useful to make a distinction between _ groups that are designed to capitalize on the dynamics of the group and _ group approaches that are extensions of treatments that are also offered in an individual format.