NRNP6645 PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH MULTIPLE
MODALITIES EXAMINATION REVIEW 2026
TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Yalom's therapeutic factors. Answer: This behavior is consistent
with the corrective recapitulation of the primary family group.
◉ Role play in therapy. Answer: Role play in the context of the
therapy session is an example of behavioral rehearsal.
◉ Social Skills Training. Answer: The advanced practice psychiatric
nurse who assists the patient to maintain eye contact appropriately
is doing Social Skills Training.
◉ Cognitive distortion example. Answer: 'If I was in a relationship,
all of my problems would be solved' is an example of the Fallacy of
attachment.
◉ Cognitive distortion in family therapy. Answer: In a family session,
the statement 'See they never let me do anything!' is recognized as
cognitive distortion known as Overgeneralization.
, ◉ Resilience Zone strategies. Answer: Strategies to widen the
Resilience Zone would include Exercise, decreasing caffeine intake,
and imagery.
◉ Therapeutic benefit of groups. Answer: All of the above regarding
social learning as a therapeutic factor that operates in all therapy
groups.
◉ Key emotional process for single young adults. Answer: Accepting
emotional and financial responsibility for self.
◉ Psychotherapy and psychotropic medication. Answer: Research
suggests that psychotherapy enhances the effects of psychotropic
medication.
◉ Families as open systems. Answer: The concept that reminds us
that families are open systems is known as Systems Theory.
◉ Corrective recapitulation of the primary family group. Answer:
The therapeutic value is that early familial conflicts are relived
correctively.
◉ Normal Autism. Answer: Mahler's phase from birth to 1 month.
MODALITIES EXAMINATION REVIEW 2026
TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Yalom's therapeutic factors. Answer: This behavior is consistent
with the corrective recapitulation of the primary family group.
◉ Role play in therapy. Answer: Role play in the context of the
therapy session is an example of behavioral rehearsal.
◉ Social Skills Training. Answer: The advanced practice psychiatric
nurse who assists the patient to maintain eye contact appropriately
is doing Social Skills Training.
◉ Cognitive distortion example. Answer: 'If I was in a relationship,
all of my problems would be solved' is an example of the Fallacy of
attachment.
◉ Cognitive distortion in family therapy. Answer: In a family session,
the statement 'See they never let me do anything!' is recognized as
cognitive distortion known as Overgeneralization.
, ◉ Resilience Zone strategies. Answer: Strategies to widen the
Resilience Zone would include Exercise, decreasing caffeine intake,
and imagery.
◉ Therapeutic benefit of groups. Answer: All of the above regarding
social learning as a therapeutic factor that operates in all therapy
groups.
◉ Key emotional process for single young adults. Answer: Accepting
emotional and financial responsibility for self.
◉ Psychotherapy and psychotropic medication. Answer: Research
suggests that psychotherapy enhances the effects of psychotropic
medication.
◉ Families as open systems. Answer: The concept that reminds us
that families are open systems is known as Systems Theory.
◉ Corrective recapitulation of the primary family group. Answer:
The therapeutic value is that early familial conflicts are relived
correctively.
◉ Normal Autism. Answer: Mahler's phase from birth to 1 month.
