Test #1 Clinical Psychology 2023 A+

Test #1 Clinical Psychology 2023 A+ According to the definition of clinical psychology offered by the Society of Clinical Psychology (Div 12 of APA), clinical psychology focuses on the ________ aspect of human functioning . A. Biological B. Intellectual C. Emotional D. All of the above - ANS-d ________ are physicians. a. Psychologists b. Clinical Psychologists c. Counseling psychologist d. Psychiatrists - ANS-d Traditionally, counseling psychologists worked primarily with: a. seriously mentally ill patients b. corporations as consultants c. normal or moderately maladjusted individuals. d. all of the above - ANS-c Social Workers a. now provide only 1% of the nation's mental health services, and that number is expected to decline b. typically have training programs that are shorter in length than those of clinical psychologists. c. all the above d. none of the above - ANS-b which of the following activists is typical of a school psychologist? a. generate programs to assist the development of children with special needs. b. testing and evaluation of school-age children c. consultation with school officials and teachers regarding educational policy d. all the above - ANS-d The emphasis of general principles of behavior over the understanding of individual differences is called the: a. nomothetic approach b. idiographic approach c. psychiatric approach d. psychological approach - ANS-a The mental health professionals most likely to have been trained as both scientists and practitioners are: a. psychiatrists b. Social worker c. clinical psychologist d. rehabilitation psychologist - ANS-c The predominant training philosophy in clinical psychologist today is the a. clinical science model b. scientist-practitioner model c. research expert model. d. ethical practitioner model - ANS-b A typical contemporary clinical psychology doctoral training program includes: a. course work in basic and applied psychology b. practicum work. c. coursework in research methods and the completion of theses/dissertations d. all the above - ANS-d currently, over 200 institutions have clinical psychology graduate programs accredited by the a. american psychiatric association b. society for clinical psychology c. American Psychological association d. academy of psychological clinical science - ANS-c In which US states do psychologists have prescription authority for psychotropic medications? a. Ill, New mexico, Oregon b. ill, new mexico, Louisiana c. ill, Louisiana, Mississippi d. ill, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon - ANS-b approximately 30% of psychotropics are prescribed by family physicians or other specialists and not psychiatrists. a. true b. false - ANS-b More than 1 in 5 americans now takes atleast one drug to treat a psychological disorder, ranging from anti antidepressants like prozac to anti anxiety drugs like xanax. a. true b. false - ANS-a Drugs ending in ...ine are often sedating and/or antidepressants a. true b. false - ANS-a what was the most significant outcome of the 1949 conference held in Boulder, colorado? a. apa's first set of ethical standards b. the first list of empirically validated treatments c. the scientists practitioner training model d. the establishment of the first psychological clinical - ANS-c As noted in the film The medicated child, one of the reasons for the increase in atypical antipsychotic medications given to children has been the black box warning against antidepressants and their risk for suicide in youth. Continues...