COUC 515 QUIZ 1- REAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Scientist Practitioners - Answers - Mental health professionals who are expected to
apply scientific methods to their work. They must keep current in the latest research on
diagnosis and treatment, they must evaluate their own methods for effectiveness, and
they may generate their own research to discover new knowledge of disorders and their
treatment.
Scientist practitioners are aware the gold standard, which are: - Answers - empirically
supported treatments (EST's)
scientist-practitioner model is aka - Answers - Boulder Model
Empirically supported treatments are based on - Answers - clinical research that
produces evidence of their efficacy
Examples of scientist Practitioners - Answers - Dr. Gottman and Dr. Everett Worthington
What is research? - Answers - empirical investigation of the relationship between two or
more variable
What is Descriptive methods? - Answers - Describe the population that is under
investigation
What is Qualitative research? - Answers - The narrative behind the numbers. A
systematic, subjective approach to research that is used to describe life experiences
and situations and give them meaning.
What are Correlational studies? - Answers - Popular among social scientists. They use
statistical calculations to measure the degree and direction of relationship that variables
have with one another. The includes both positive and negative relationships.
What does Experimental designs include? - Answers - Involves an IV as well as a DV.
The researcher manipulates the IV and evaluates its impact on the DV. May involve the
use of a particular treatment such as CBT
Critical thinking - Answers - Researches use critical thinking skills to determine the
research topic—these skills are most commonly known as "Bloom's Taxonomy of
Higher Order Thinking Skills
ANSWERS
Scientist Practitioners - Answers - Mental health professionals who are expected to
apply scientific methods to their work. They must keep current in the latest research on
diagnosis and treatment, they must evaluate their own methods for effectiveness, and
they may generate their own research to discover new knowledge of disorders and their
treatment.
Scientist practitioners are aware the gold standard, which are: - Answers - empirically
supported treatments (EST's)
scientist-practitioner model is aka - Answers - Boulder Model
Empirically supported treatments are based on - Answers - clinical research that
produces evidence of their efficacy
Examples of scientist Practitioners - Answers - Dr. Gottman and Dr. Everett Worthington
What is research? - Answers - empirical investigation of the relationship between two or
more variable
What is Descriptive methods? - Answers - Describe the population that is under
investigation
What is Qualitative research? - Answers - The narrative behind the numbers. A
systematic, subjective approach to research that is used to describe life experiences
and situations and give them meaning.
What are Correlational studies? - Answers - Popular among social scientists. They use
statistical calculations to measure the degree and direction of relationship that variables
have with one another. The includes both positive and negative relationships.
What does Experimental designs include? - Answers - Involves an IV as well as a DV.
The researcher manipulates the IV and evaluates its impact on the DV. May involve the
use of a particular treatment such as CBT
Critical thinking - Answers - Researches use critical thinking skills to determine the
research topic—these skills are most commonly known as "Bloom's Taxonomy of
Higher Order Thinking Skills
