Question 1

When a Background Interference Procedure was used experimentally, the following findings became apparent?

Accepted Answer

A)  field independent persons did better than field dependent persons
B)  field dependent persons did better than field independent persons
C)  both field dependent and field independent persons did equally well
D)  bip enhanced the performance of all subjects A

Question 2

. People with moderate mental retardation would have an IQ in the range of-

Accepted Answer

A)  10 to 19
B)  35 to 54
C)  55 to 70
D)  20 to 34 B

Question 3

Changes in the quantitative aspects fall in the domain of growth. Changes in the qualitative aspects fall in the domain of -------

Accepted Answer

A)  evolution
B)  involution
C)  development
D)  learning C

Question 4

Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking (TTCT) are mainly indexing-

Accepted Answer

A)  creative products
B)  creative processes
C)  creative personality
D)  creative persuation

Question 5

Which one the scaling method is more likely to yield multidimensional attitude scale?

Accepted Answer

A)  guttman scalogram analysis
B)  paired comparison method
C)  equal appearing intervals method
D)  method of summated rating

Question 6

Clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists

Accepted Answer

A)  have in common the fostering of personal growth.
B)  use many of the same tools of assessment
C)  both receive training in assessment and therapy.
D)  all of the above

Question 7

-------- can be used to support the learning environment by providing tools for discourse, discussions, collaborative writing, and problem-solving, and by providing online support systems to scaffold students' evolving understanding and cognitive growth.

Accepted Answer

A)  ict
B)  ift
C)  dat
D)  eeg

Question 8

An encounter group:

Accepted Answer

A)  enables individuals to interact with others in a social setting.
B)  encourages team building.
C)  aids the therapist in diagnosis.
D)  encourages therapy and self-growth through disclosure and interaction.

Question 9

--------- is goal-oriented behavior that leads to drive reduction in the organism.

Accepted Answer

A)  perception
B)  attention
C)  motivation
D)  intelligence

Question 10

_____ is a short-term therapy that focuses on encouraging client's strengths.

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive-behavioral therapy
B)  integrative therapy
C)  common-factors therapy
D)  well-being therapy

Question 11

-------plays a significant role in equipping the student teacher for effectively guiding children and young people in their growth and development through learning.

Accepted Answer

A)  child psychology
B)  clinical psychology
C)  developmental psychology
D)  educational psychology

Question 12

------- is a process of getting an object of thought clearly before the mind.

Accepted Answer

A)  perception
B)  attention
C)  motivation
D)  intelligence

Question 13

A person with a phobia of horses would likely benefit most from which type of therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  systematic desensitization
B)  group therapy
C)  psychoanalysis
D)  family therapy

Question 14

When the therapist lets the client know that he or she understands and accepts the client, it is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive restructuring.
B)  interpersonal learning.
C)  systematic desensitization.
D)  validation.

Question 15

Leaning forward, saying ummm, nodding, are examples of which one of the following interviewing techniques?

Accepted Answer

A)  paraphrasing
B)  prompting
C)  furthering
D)  checking

Question 16

Warm, friendly understanding condition which is essential for an effective relationship between the client and the counsellor.

Accepted Answer

A)  rapport
B)  transference
C)  attitude
D)  relationship

Question 17

The following is not typically found in a school in a school guidance counsellor's office-

Accepted Answer

A)  sand pit
B)  lie detector
C)  psychometric tests
D)  puppets and play dough

Question 18

Carl Rogers is responsible for

Accepted Answer

A)  client-centered therapy.
B)  psychoanalysis.
C)  directive therapy.
D)  existential therapy.

Question 19

Counseling psychology differs from clinical psychology in that

Accepted Answer

A)  it is more concerned with the treatment of inpatients
B)  it is more concerned with severe behavior pathology.
C)  it is more concerned with everyday problems in living.
D)  all of the above.

Question 20

Maturation and ---------- go hand in hand in development.

Accepted Answer

A)  evolution
B)  involution
C)  development
D)  learning

Exam 1: Psychology and Counseling