BEHV 5612 Module 14 Exam Questions And
Correct Answers
Define subjective observations - Answer how one person perceives reality, rather than
reality itself
What are some limitations of subjective reports? - Answer fueled by opinion
may be biased
report could be influenced by the speakers prejudices
contains common, occasionally misleading, labels
reports are dependent on the person's memory
One benefit of relying on objective documentation and reporting is that it requires
observers to carefully defined what they are observing, removing prejudice and biases.
- Answer TRUE
What information should a school psychology report contain? - Answer reason for
referral
recommendations for intervention
Reports generated by school psychologists have significant affects on classroom
accommodations and intervention strategies, but do not affect funding for specialized
services, including placement. - Answer FALSE
: Data show teachers prefer detailed recommendations to those with low specificity. -
Answer TRUE
There is a gap between the number of clients in need of mental health services and the
, number of practitioners trained to provide those services. - Answer TRUE
Which of the following best describe the four stages of behavioral consultation? -
Answer problem identification, problem analysis, treatment implementation and
treatment evaluation
What is arguably the most critical stage of behavioral consultation? - Answer problem
identification
When presenting data in a graph, which of the following must be included? - Answer a
goal or aim line
labels differentiating the baseline and treatment phases of the intervention
captions describing the measurement variables on the graph's axes
scale units on the axes describing the range of the measurement
points representing each instance of data collection
When creating a behavioral consultation report, which of the following elements should
be present? - Answer analysis of treatment outcomes
detailed description of presenting problem
recommendations for future treatment or placement
consent
identifying information
problem-solving techniques
background information
description of preferred outcomes (i.e., the goal)
data
description of the protocol, including data collection methods
reason for referral
Correct Answers
Define subjective observations - Answer how one person perceives reality, rather than
reality itself
What are some limitations of subjective reports? - Answer fueled by opinion
may be biased
report could be influenced by the speakers prejudices
contains common, occasionally misleading, labels
reports are dependent on the person's memory
One benefit of relying on objective documentation and reporting is that it requires
observers to carefully defined what they are observing, removing prejudice and biases.
- Answer TRUE
What information should a school psychology report contain? - Answer reason for
referral
recommendations for intervention
Reports generated by school psychologists have significant affects on classroom
accommodations and intervention strategies, but do not affect funding for specialized
services, including placement. - Answer FALSE
: Data show teachers prefer detailed recommendations to those with low specificity. -
Answer TRUE
There is a gap between the number of clients in need of mental health services and the
, number of practitioners trained to provide those services. - Answer TRUE
Which of the following best describe the four stages of behavioral consultation? -
Answer problem identification, problem analysis, treatment implementation and
treatment evaluation
What is arguably the most critical stage of behavioral consultation? - Answer problem
identification
When presenting data in a graph, which of the following must be included? - Answer a
goal or aim line
labels differentiating the baseline and treatment phases of the intervention
captions describing the measurement variables on the graph's axes
scale units on the axes describing the range of the measurement
points representing each instance of data collection
When creating a behavioral consultation report, which of the following elements should
be present? - Answer analysis of treatment outcomes
detailed description of presenting problem
recommendations for future treatment or placement
consent
identifying information
problem-solving techniques
background information
description of preferred outcomes (i.e., the goal)
data
description of the protocol, including data collection methods
reason for referral
