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Chapter 1 - Multiple Choice
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- Activities of _____ may include evaluating children with special needs, developing interventions or programs
- school psychologists
- psychiatrists
- school social workers
- marriage and family therapists
to address these needs, and consulting with teachers and administrators about issues of school policy.
ANSWER: a
- Because of their medical backgrounds, _____ may prescribe medications for the alleviation of problematic
- psychiatrists
- social workers
- psychologists
- licensed professional counselor
behavior or psychological distress.
ANSWER: a
- _____ study connections between our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and biological processes in our brain
- Behavioral neuroscientists
- Clinical psychologists
- Developmental behavior psychologists
- Social psychologists
and peripheral nervous systems.
ANSWER: a
- _____ psychologists may routinely conduct diagnostic assessments, while _____ psychologists may work to
- Clinical; social
- Counseling; clinical
- Clinical; counseling
- Clinical; cognitive
measure academic abilities, personality, interests, and vocational aptitude.
ANSWER: c
- _____ tend to have intense involvement with the everyday lives and stresses of their patients and may visit
- Psychiatrists
- Social workers
- Cognitive psychologists
- Psychiatric nurses
the home, the workplace, or other environments where their patients spend the bulk of their lives.
ANSWER: b
- Clinical supervision is a form of _____ that involves close one-on-one work with an individual or small
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Chapter 1 - Multiple Choice
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- assessment
- diagnosis
- teaching
- research
ANSWER: c
- _____ psychologists examine mental processes that help us navigate the world around us, with a focus on
- Cognitive
- Developmental
- Social
- Counseling
memory, language, perception, and decision making, for instance.
ANSWER: a
- _____ psychologists examine how psychological processes change as we mature, seeking an understanding
- Developmental
- Social
- Cognitive
- Clinical
of how our cognitive, social, moral, emotional, or intellectual abilities, for instance, may evolve as we progress through life stages and interact with our environment in more sophisticated ways.
ANSWER: a
- In 1896, at the University of Pennsylvania, _____ opened the first psychological clinic, which was dedicated
- Lightner Witmer
- Franz Mesmer
- Sigmund Freud
- Carl Rogers
to helping children with learning disabilities.
ANSWER: a
- _____ can work with families in which one member has problems that impact the rest of the family, such as
- Life coaches
- Marriage and family therapists
- Psychiatrists
- Licensed professional counselor
chronic depression, anxiety, dementia, or schizophrenia.
ANSWER: b
- One important development in clinical psychology has been the emphasis on _____, which integrates the
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best available research with clinical expertise in the context of patient characteristics, culture, and preferences.
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- evidence-based practice
- diagnosis
- teaching
ANSWER: b
- _____ psychologists develop and examine new statistical procedures that can be used to study psychological
- Quantitative
- Developmental
- Social
- Health
phenomena.
ANSWER: a
- The academic study of mental disorders was once not led by psychology, but by _____ and _____.
- psychiatry; neurology
- neuroscience; sociology
- anthropology; neurology
- biology; pathology
ANSWER: a
- Students who graduate with a doctoral degree in _____, _____, or_____ psychology are eligible for a
- clinical; qualitative; social work
- developmental; qualitative; quantitative
- developmental; counseling; cognitive
- clinical; counseling; school
professional license to practice independently.
ANSWER: d
- Clinical psychologists assess different aspects of their clients — including mental health symptoms and
- treatment
- research
- teaching
- diagnosis
behavior, intelligence, and personality — and put the information obtained during assessments to use to better understand their clients and develop a _____ plan.
ANSWER: a
- When World War II broke out, the military called upon clinical psychologists to address the symptoms of
- learning disabilities
- schizophrenia
- suicidal depression 3 / 4
_____ that were observed among veterans engaged in combat.
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- psychological trauma
ANSWER: d
- While traditional psychological treatment tends to focus on the _____, marriage and family therapists focus
- individual; family
- school; community
- school; family
- individual; community
on the individual's behavior in relationship to their _____ as a whole.
ANSWER: a
- Within the clinical science training model, students not only receive clinical training, they also conduct
- research
- teaching
- consultation
- assessment
_____ with their faculty mentors.
ANSWER: a
- About a third of all mental health professionals are _____, and they provide more than half of all the United
- psychiatric nurses
- researchers
- school psychologists
- social workers
States' mental health services.
ANSWER: d
- After World War II, the Veterans Administration in the United States helped set up _____ for _____ to help
- doctoral degree training programs; clinical psychologists
- master's degree training programs; licensed professional counselors
- physician training programs; psychiatrists
- master's in social work training programs; social workers
treat the thousands of veterans needing care.
ANSWER: a
- The subfield of _____ is concerned with understanding how psychological, behavioral, neurological, and
- developmental psychology
- health psychology
- social psychology
- cognitive psychology
cultural factors contribute to physical health and illness.
ANSWER: b
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