Clinical Psychology Final Exam Questions
with correct answers
Role |of |intervention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Inducing |a |change |through |professional |
relationship
To |solve |or |prevent |a |problem
People |WANT |to |feel |and |act |differently
Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Treatment |for |emotional |problems
Affect |changes |the |symptoms |of |individual
Efficacy |of |Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Person |receiving |treatment |must |show |
significant |reductions |in |dysfunction
Focus |on |internal |validity |(related |to |the |group |we're |studying)
Effectiveness |of |Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Focus |on |external |validity |(related |to |
the |general |population)
Treatment |must |be |representative
Effect |Size |of |Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Change |relative |to |comparison |group |
that |did |not |receive |the |treatment
Changes |in |points |to |the |inventory
Consumer |Reports |Magazine |(1995) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4,000 |readers |who |have |sought |
help |for |psychological |problem
Majority |reported |some |improvement
,All |types |of |mental |health |professionals |appeared |to |be |equally |effective
Respondents |who |received |psychotherapy |alone |improved |as |much |as |those |who |received |
psychotherapy |plus |medication
Longer |treatment |related |to |more |improvement
Evidence |Based |Treatment |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Non-controlled |trials |(no |control |or |
comparison |group)
Can |you |measure |scientifically |without |a |control |group?
Rise |in |healthcare |reforms
Integration |of |best |possible |research |and |clinical |expertise |
Context |of |patient |characteristics, |culture |and |preferences
Common |Factors |in |All |Therapies |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |Support
Positive |and |trusting |relationship |with |client
2) |Learning |
Help |them |develop |new |skill
3) |Action
Therapeutic |Alliance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Relationship |between |client |and |therapist
Must |be:
Non-judgmental
Objective
Insightful
Professional
Expert |Role |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Expert |knowledge |about |psychological |problems
Competency |and |training
, Maintaining |equal |respect
Therapist: |Building |Competency |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Educator
Promote |self-efficacy
Facilitate |experiences
Want |them |to |build |skills |and |learn |how |to |work |without |you
Influence |of |hope |and |belief
Placebo |Effect |of |Therapist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-People |are |expecting |to |get |better, |
therefore |they |get |better
Patient |and |Client |Therapeutic |Variables |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Degree |of |distress
Intelligence
Age
Motivation
- Voluntary
| |
Openness
Gender
Race, |ethnicity, |social |class
Reactions |to |patient
Therapist |Therapeutic |Variables |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Age, |sex, |ethnicity
Personality
Empathy, |warmness, |genuineness
Emotional |well-being
Experience
with correct answers
Role |of |intervention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Inducing |a |change |through |professional |
relationship
To |solve |or |prevent |a |problem
People |WANT |to |feel |and |act |differently
Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Treatment |for |emotional |problems
Affect |changes |the |symptoms |of |individual
Efficacy |of |Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Person |receiving |treatment |must |show |
significant |reductions |in |dysfunction
Focus |on |internal |validity |(related |to |the |group |we're |studying)
Effectiveness |of |Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Focus |on |external |validity |(related |to |
the |general |population)
Treatment |must |be |representative
Effect |Size |of |Psychotherapy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Change |relative |to |comparison |group |
that |did |not |receive |the |treatment
Changes |in |points |to |the |inventory
Consumer |Reports |Magazine |(1995) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4,000 |readers |who |have |sought |
help |for |psychological |problem
Majority |reported |some |improvement
,All |types |of |mental |health |professionals |appeared |to |be |equally |effective
Respondents |who |received |psychotherapy |alone |improved |as |much |as |those |who |received |
psychotherapy |plus |medication
Longer |treatment |related |to |more |improvement
Evidence |Based |Treatment |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Non-controlled |trials |(no |control |or |
comparison |group)
Can |you |measure |scientifically |without |a |control |group?
Rise |in |healthcare |reforms
Integration |of |best |possible |research |and |clinical |expertise |
Context |of |patient |characteristics, |culture |and |preferences
Common |Factors |in |All |Therapies |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |Support
Positive |and |trusting |relationship |with |client
2) |Learning |
Help |them |develop |new |skill
3) |Action
Therapeutic |Alliance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Relationship |between |client |and |therapist
Must |be:
Non-judgmental
Objective
Insightful
Professional
Expert |Role |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Expert |knowledge |about |psychological |problems
Competency |and |training
, Maintaining |equal |respect
Therapist: |Building |Competency |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Educator
Promote |self-efficacy
Facilitate |experiences
Want |them |to |build |skills |and |learn |how |to |work |without |you
Influence |of |hope |and |belief
Placebo |Effect |of |Therapist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-People |are |expecting |to |get |better, |
therefore |they |get |better
Patient |and |Client |Therapeutic |Variables |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Degree |of |distress
Intelligence
Age
Motivation
- Voluntary
| |
Openness
Gender
Race, |ethnicity, |social |class
Reactions |to |patient
Therapist |Therapeutic |Variables |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Age, |sex, |ethnicity
Personality
Empathy, |warmness, |genuineness
Emotional |well-being
Experience