Clinical cPsychology cDefinition c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔a cbranch cof cpsychology cthat cstudies, casse
cpsychological cproblems cor cdisorders
Clinical cPsychology cEvolution: cOriginal c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Original: cstarted cas cjust cresearch
c--> cLightner cWitmer c(1907) cmoved cstudy c(research) cto capplied cscience cto chelp cpeople cwith cm
cto cMEDICINE, cEDUCATION, cSOCIOLOGY
Clinical cPsychology cEvolution: cMore crecent c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Recently: cstill ca cbranch cof cp
cassess, cand ctreats cpeople cwith cpsychological cproblems cor cdisorders cusing cSCIENCE, cTHEOR
aim cto cunderstand, cpredict, cand calleviate cmaladjustment cand cpromote chuman cadaptation cand c
Lightner cWitmer c(1907) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Moved cthe cfield cof cpsychology cfrom cresearch cto
cpeople cwith cmental chealth cissues c/ cThe cfounder cof cthe cfield cof cclinical cpsychology cand cthe cf
cpsychology
HISTORICAL cdifference cbetween cclinical cand ccounseling cpsychology c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Clin
- cpsychopathology
- clower cpatient cfunctioning
- cemployed cin chospitals, cpsychiatric cfacilities
- cbased cin cpsychology cdepartments
- cresearch con cclinical cdisorders
Counseling: c
- cadjustment
- chigher cpatient cfunctioning c(going cto cschool, cemployed, cetc.)
- cemployed cin cuniversity ccounseling cand ccommunity cclinics c
- cbased cin ceducation cdepartments
- cresearch con cnon-dominant cpeople cgroups cand cacademic cvocational cissues
CURRENT cdifference cbetween cclinical cand ccounseling cpsychology c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Clinic
- cexpanded cto cinclude csub-clinical c"adjustments"
, - cCreated cinstitutions cto ctreat cmental chealth cwith cgood ccare
- cAdvocated cmaintenance cof cpatient ccase chistory, congoing ctreatment cnotes, cand cillness cclassi
- cEMPATHY cfor cthe cmentally cill
Pioneers cof cClinical cPsychology: cDorthea cDix c(1802-1887) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔- cSunday csch
- cNoticed cfirsthand cthat cmost cinmates cwere cthere cas ca cresult cof cmental cillness cor cretardation
- cHer cwork cdirectly cresulted cin cthe cestablishment cof c32 cinstitutions cacross cthe cU.S.
Neurosis cvs cPsychosis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Neurosis cis ca cgeneral cterm creferring cto cmental cd
cdoes cnot cprevent crational cthought cor cdaily cfunctioning. c
Psychosis cis ca cgeneric cpsychiatric cterm cfor ca cmental cstate cinvolving cthe closs cof ccontact cwith c
cdeterioration cof cnormal csocial cfunctioning.
Emil cKraeplin c& cEndogenous cand cExogenous ccategories cof cmental cillness c- cCORRECT cANS✔
csystem cof cmental cillness c(where cis cthe cillness ccoming cfrom? cInside cor coutside?)
Endogenous cdisorders: cinternal cfactors c(such cas cgenetics)
Exogenous cdisorders: cexternal cfactors c(such cas cstress)
Scientific cDiscovery cvs. cSocial cInvention c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔scientific cdiscovery c= cwent cunre
cand crecently cdiscovered
social cinvention c= cpsychology cis cmaking cdisorder cout cof csome chuman cexperience cthat chave cp
cnormal
objective cpersonality ctests c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Personality ctests ccharacterized cby cunambiguo
cof cclient cresponses, cand cobjective cscoring
Ex: cMinnesota cMultiphasic cPersonality cInventory c2 c(MMPI-2)
projective cpersonality ctests c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔based con cthe cassumption cthat cpeople cwill c"p
cambiguous cor cvague cstimuli
Ex: cRorschach cInkblot cMethod
(Charles) cSpearman's c"G" c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔General cintelligence: cif cskilled cin cone carea, csk
cthat cskills ccluster
(David) cWechsler c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Wechsler cAdult cIntelligence cScale c(WAIS) c- cstudy cpers
cweaknesses cin c11 cdifferent csubjects
Controversies: cEvidence-Based cPractice/Manualized cTherapy c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Advantages
- cscientific clegitimacy c(uniformity cbetween cpsychotherapists)
- cdecreased creliance con cclinical cjudgement
Disadvantages: c
- cthreats cto cpsychotherapy crelationship
- crestriction cof cpractice
Controversies: cHans cEysenck c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔claimed cpsychotherapy chad cno cpositive cou
cresearch con cthe ctopic cand cwas clater cproven cwrong)
Elyn cSaks c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cprofessor cwho cwas csuccessful cwith cschizophrenia