PSYCH 321-90
STUDY GUIDE ~ EXAM 3
About the exam: This exam is timed and you may only take it once. Once you “open” the exam
you will have 1.5 hrs (90 min) to complete it. There will be 20 multiple choice questions and 2
short essay questions.
Multiple choice questions: There will be 20 multiple choice questions. You are to choose the
best answer among the 2 answer choices. Each question is worth one point. Questions will be
based on information from the readings, video lectures and course material posted on iLearn.
Short essay questions: Responses should integrate material covered in video lectures,
textbook and additional readings. Each answer should be at least one paragraph (5-8
sentences, give or take). There will be 4 short essay questions on the exam. Each question is
worth 5 points (20 points total). Your grade is based on comprehensiveness, accuracy, and
responding to each part of the question. Your answer MUST be original. Do not copy any
information from the textbook or my notes verbatim. Do not use the internet to supplement your
answers (e.g., Google, Wikipedia), this may be cause to earn a 0. Copying from another source
or using the work of another classmate is plagiarism and will be dealt with according to
University policy.
The first part of this study guide contains questions that are meant to guide your studying and
note taking for the multiple choice questions. The second part contains the short answer
questions that will be on the exam. The best way to prepare for the exam is to answer the short
essay questions beforehand and have them ready to submit before you open the exam, then
you can use the remaining time to look up any of the questions in the textbook for the multiple
choice section that you don’t know off hand.
The exam will be on the following topics:) Cognitive Psychotherapy, Multicultural therapy
Multiple Choice
Cognitive Therapy
- Know the main theorists that developed this therapy
- Leading Congitive Therapist:
- Albert Ellis, PhD: His approach is known as Rational Emotive Behavior
Therapy (REBT)
- Aaron T. Beck, MD: ‘Father of Cognitive Therapy’ with Focus on
Cognitive Therapy for Depression in the 1960s
- Judith Bech, PhD: Expanded the work of her father, Aaron T. Beck. She
is also the director of the Beck Insitute for Cognitive Therapy & Research
-
- What is the goal of Cognitive Therapy?
- The assumption of cognitive therapy is that distress and dysfunction (in sleep, at
STUDY GUIDE ~ EXAM 3
About the exam: This exam is timed and you may only take it once. Once you “open” the exam
you will have 1.5 hrs (90 min) to complete it. There will be 20 multiple choice questions and 2
short essay questions.
Multiple choice questions: There will be 20 multiple choice questions. You are to choose the
best answer among the 2 answer choices. Each question is worth one point. Questions will be
based on information from the readings, video lectures and course material posted on iLearn.
Short essay questions: Responses should integrate material covered in video lectures,
textbook and additional readings. Each answer should be at least one paragraph (5-8
sentences, give or take). There will be 4 short essay questions on the exam. Each question is
worth 5 points (20 points total). Your grade is based on comprehensiveness, accuracy, and
responding to each part of the question. Your answer MUST be original. Do not copy any
information from the textbook or my notes verbatim. Do not use the internet to supplement your
answers (e.g., Google, Wikipedia), this may be cause to earn a 0. Copying from another source
or using the work of another classmate is plagiarism and will be dealt with according to
University policy.
The first part of this study guide contains questions that are meant to guide your studying and
note taking for the multiple choice questions. The second part contains the short answer
questions that will be on the exam. The best way to prepare for the exam is to answer the short
essay questions beforehand and have them ready to submit before you open the exam, then
you can use the remaining time to look up any of the questions in the textbook for the multiple
choice section that you don’t know off hand.
The exam will be on the following topics:) Cognitive Psychotherapy, Multicultural therapy
Multiple Choice
Cognitive Therapy
- Know the main theorists that developed this therapy
- Leading Congitive Therapist:
- Albert Ellis, PhD: His approach is known as Rational Emotive Behavior
Therapy (REBT)
- Aaron T. Beck, MD: ‘Father of Cognitive Therapy’ with Focus on
Cognitive Therapy for Depression in the 1960s
- Judith Bech, PhD: Expanded the work of her father, Aaron T. Beck. She
is also the director of the Beck Insitute for Cognitive Therapy & Research
-
- What is the goal of Cognitive Therapy?
- The assumption of cognitive therapy is that distress and dysfunction (in sleep, at
