LICENSED ART THERAPY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Scope of practice - Correct Answers -Range of methods and techniques used by
professional; May be legally defined
ID - Correct Answers -instant gratification with no consideration for reality of situation.
The principle principal.
Ego - Correct Answers -Meet needs of id with consideration of reality
Superego - Correct Answers -moral part, dictates belief of right and wrong.
at the conscious level - Correct Answers -thoughts, perceptions
preconscious level - Correct Answers -memories, stored knowledge
unconscious level - Correct Answers -fears, unacceptable sexual desires, immoral
urges, selfish needs
Oedipus Complex - Correct Answers -child's unconscious desire for the exclusive love
of the part of the opposite sex. occurs around 5 1/2. Jealousy toward parent of same
sex unconscious wish for their death.
in normal development- resolved in phallic stage.
Libido - Correct Answers -behaviors are motivated by sexual and instinctive drives.
when repressed it is displayed as aggression
sex drives
speech and language by age - Correct Answers -6 months: basic sounds as jaw lips
and tongue infant makes controlled sound "da da"
end of first year- say a few simple words
18 months 8 -10 words
,age 2: putting words together in crude sentences "more milk" rapidly learn words
symbolize objects, actions, thoughts
3,4,5- vocab increases, master the rules of language
Asphasia - Correct Answers -loss of speech and language abilities resulting from stroke
or head injury
articulation disorder - Correct Answers -difficulties with way sounds are formed and
strung together. substitute one sound for another: Wabbit instead of Rabbit.
Omitting or distorting a sound
Delayed Language - Correct Answers -slowness in development of vocabulary and
grammar necessary for expressing and understanding thoughts and ideas
Echolalia - Correct Answers -Repetition of words or phrases, usually with little or no
comprehension
Mutism - Correct Answers -lack of speech
Perseveration - Correct Answers -Uncontrollable repetition of a particular response,
such as a word, phrase, or gesture, despite the absence of a stimulus
Stuttering - Correct Answers -interruption in flow of speech such as hesitations,
repetitions or prolongations of sound, syllables, words or phrases
passive/receptive language - Correct Answers -ability to comprehend information
understanding vocabulary, concepts, short-term, memory and sequencing info
example- listens or reads
Active/ Expressive Language - Correct Answers -Child speaks or writes- child's passive
vocabulary comes into being through repetition of words, phrases and structures.
repeated often- becomes active vocabulary
Perceptual- motor skills - Correct Answers -perceptual-motor development- process in
which children learn to move the various parts of their bodies as they get involved with
objects and people they perceive.
Perception is the interpretation of what is sensed.
ICD - Correct Answers -International Statistical Classification of Diseases and related
health problems. Codes to classify diseases
, DSM-IV-TR - Correct Answers -Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
Prescription drugs and art therapy - Correct Answers -combined with psychotherapies
such as art therapy. May become more effective.
adverse drug reactions in art therapy and art work - Correct Answers -emotions can be
severely altered by ingesting drugs and alcohol. Law enforcement may need to be
called for potentially violent incidents.
Initial contract with client should state that a patient will arrive - Correct Answers -in a
drug free state- otherwise not allowed to participate in session
IDEA - Correct Answers -Individuals with disabilities education act protects pupils
diagnosed as disable and exceptional
Code of ethics - Correct Answers -Therapist must maintain adequate knowledge of and
adhere to applicable laws that apply to their profession as well as professional code of
ethics
Therapeutic environment boundaries - Correct Answers -Therapeutic Relationship
Therapist and Client
Therapeutic Relationship - Correct Answers -place of therapy, onset and termination of
therapy, form of therapy, time and length of sessions, fees, confidentiality, incidental
encounters outside the office and dual relationships
Therapist and client - Correct Answers -physical touch, therapist disclosure, gift
exhange, language silence, and physical proximity of therapist and client during
sessions
HIPPA 1996 - Correct Answers -Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act:
Confidentiality of patients rights.
Medical Model - Correct Answers -Doctor trained procedure. Inappropriate behavior is a
symptom of some underlying cause. Individual is "sick". Identify the behavior since
behavior is simply symptomatic.
Therapeutic Approaches - Correct Answers -Medical approach, Impatient approach,
Educational approach
Medical Approach - Correct Answers -Drugs to reduce symptoms from mental disorders
Impatient approach - Correct Answers -Less restorative setting, treatment addresses
emergent symptoms, stabilization of those in all levels of crisis.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Scope of practice - Correct Answers -Range of methods and techniques used by
professional; May be legally defined
ID - Correct Answers -instant gratification with no consideration for reality of situation.
The principle principal.
Ego - Correct Answers -Meet needs of id with consideration of reality
Superego - Correct Answers -moral part, dictates belief of right and wrong.
at the conscious level - Correct Answers -thoughts, perceptions
preconscious level - Correct Answers -memories, stored knowledge
unconscious level - Correct Answers -fears, unacceptable sexual desires, immoral
urges, selfish needs
Oedipus Complex - Correct Answers -child's unconscious desire for the exclusive love
of the part of the opposite sex. occurs around 5 1/2. Jealousy toward parent of same
sex unconscious wish for their death.
in normal development- resolved in phallic stage.
Libido - Correct Answers -behaviors are motivated by sexual and instinctive drives.
when repressed it is displayed as aggression
sex drives
speech and language by age - Correct Answers -6 months: basic sounds as jaw lips
and tongue infant makes controlled sound "da da"
end of first year- say a few simple words
18 months 8 -10 words
,age 2: putting words together in crude sentences "more milk" rapidly learn words
symbolize objects, actions, thoughts
3,4,5- vocab increases, master the rules of language
Asphasia - Correct Answers -loss of speech and language abilities resulting from stroke
or head injury
articulation disorder - Correct Answers -difficulties with way sounds are formed and
strung together. substitute one sound for another: Wabbit instead of Rabbit.
Omitting or distorting a sound
Delayed Language - Correct Answers -slowness in development of vocabulary and
grammar necessary for expressing and understanding thoughts and ideas
Echolalia - Correct Answers -Repetition of words or phrases, usually with little or no
comprehension
Mutism - Correct Answers -lack of speech
Perseveration - Correct Answers -Uncontrollable repetition of a particular response,
such as a word, phrase, or gesture, despite the absence of a stimulus
Stuttering - Correct Answers -interruption in flow of speech such as hesitations,
repetitions or prolongations of sound, syllables, words or phrases
passive/receptive language - Correct Answers -ability to comprehend information
understanding vocabulary, concepts, short-term, memory and sequencing info
example- listens or reads
Active/ Expressive Language - Correct Answers -Child speaks or writes- child's passive
vocabulary comes into being through repetition of words, phrases and structures.
repeated often- becomes active vocabulary
Perceptual- motor skills - Correct Answers -perceptual-motor development- process in
which children learn to move the various parts of their bodies as they get involved with
objects and people they perceive.
Perception is the interpretation of what is sensed.
ICD - Correct Answers -International Statistical Classification of Diseases and related
health problems. Codes to classify diseases
, DSM-IV-TR - Correct Answers -Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
Prescription drugs and art therapy - Correct Answers -combined with psychotherapies
such as art therapy. May become more effective.
adverse drug reactions in art therapy and art work - Correct Answers -emotions can be
severely altered by ingesting drugs and alcohol. Law enforcement may need to be
called for potentially violent incidents.
Initial contract with client should state that a patient will arrive - Correct Answers -in a
drug free state- otherwise not allowed to participate in session
IDEA - Correct Answers -Individuals with disabilities education act protects pupils
diagnosed as disable and exceptional
Code of ethics - Correct Answers -Therapist must maintain adequate knowledge of and
adhere to applicable laws that apply to their profession as well as professional code of
ethics
Therapeutic environment boundaries - Correct Answers -Therapeutic Relationship
Therapist and Client
Therapeutic Relationship - Correct Answers -place of therapy, onset and termination of
therapy, form of therapy, time and length of sessions, fees, confidentiality, incidental
encounters outside the office and dual relationships
Therapist and client - Correct Answers -physical touch, therapist disclosure, gift
exhange, language silence, and physical proximity of therapist and client during
sessions
HIPPA 1996 - Correct Answers -Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act:
Confidentiality of patients rights.
Medical Model - Correct Answers -Doctor trained procedure. Inappropriate behavior is a
symptom of some underlying cause. Individual is "sick". Identify the behavior since
behavior is simply symptomatic.
Therapeutic Approaches - Correct Answers -Medical approach, Impatient approach,
Educational approach
Medical Approach - Correct Answers -Drugs to reduce symptoms from mental disorders
Impatient approach - Correct Answers -Less restorative setting, treatment addresses
emergent symptoms, stabilization of those in all levels of crisis.
