Clinical Psychology Final Exam
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(RATED A+)
The Boulder model of training is also known as the ------ model of training. -
ANSWERScientist-practioner
----- was an early pioneer in the field of mental health who advocated for better
treatment of the mentally ill in England. - ANSWERWilliam Tuke
The scientist-practioner model of training is characterized by - ANSWERa joint
emphasis on practice and research.
Compared to PhD programs, PsyD programs typically - ANSWER-offer significantly
less funding to enrolled students in the form of graduate assistantships, fellowships,
and tuition remission
-accept a larger percentage of applicants
-produce graduates who score lower on the national licensing exam
The current edition of the APA ethical code includes two distinct sections: -
ANSWERGeneral principles and ethical standards
Which of the following is true regarding ethical decision making by clinical
psychologists? - ANSWERConsulting with colleagues about ethically challenging
situations is recommended, as long as client confidentiality is protected
The landmark court case that established the duty to warn for psychologists was
-----. - ANSWERTarasoff v The Regents of the University of California
Compared to PhD programs, PsyD programs - ANSWERare more housed in
"professional schools" rather than departments of psychology in universities
What are following factors in admissions decisions for graduate programs in clinical
psychology? - ANSWER-GRE scores
-letters of recommendation
-research experience
The ---- typically consists of a full year of supervised clinical experience in an applied
setting, and takes place before the doctoral degree is awarded. -
ANSWERpredoctoral internship
---- authorizes a psychologist to practice independently. - ANSWERLicensure
The most common work setting for clinical psychologists since the 1980s is
-----. - ANSWERprivate practice
, The most common professional activity of clinical psychology since at least the
1970s is -------. - ANSWERpsychotherapy
----- was an early pioneer in the field of mental health who advocated for better
treatment of the mentally ill in France. - ANSWERPhillippe Pinel
Emil Kraeplin - ANSWER-is considered a pioneer of the diagnosis of mental
disorders and authored an objective personality test that remains widely used among
clinical psychologists.
Eli Todd is most notable for - ANSWERAdvocating for humane treatment of the
mentally ill in the U.S.
Dorothea Dix's efforts to improve the treatment of the mentally ill resulted in the
creation of institutions in: - ANSWER-the United States
-Asia
-Europe
The first psychological clinic was founded: - ANSWER-By Lightner Witmer
-in the 1980s
-at the University of Pennsylvania
David Wechsler created - ANSWERa test of intelligence
The MMPI - ANSWERis an objective test of personality
The current diagnostic manual used by psychologists is the - ANSWERDSM-5
The etic perspective - ANSWERemphasizes similarities between cultural groups
The ----- perspective recognizes and emphasizes culturally specific norms and
considers a client's behaviors, thoughts, and feelings within the context of that
client's nature. - ANSWERemic
The ----- places importance on multiple perspectives, including those that recognize
the uniqueness of each individual as well as the similarities between each individual
and other individuals. - ANSWERTripartite model of personality identity
Which of the following places the major "forces" in psychology in the correct order,
beginning with the first? - ANSWERPsychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanism,
multiculturalism.
The American psychological association has created divisions addressing which of
the following areas of diversity - ANSWER-women
-religion
-ethnic minorities
For contemporary psychotherapists, the most relevant implication of the finding in
the Tarasoff case is the - ANSWERDuty to warn
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(RATED A+)
The Boulder model of training is also known as the ------ model of training. -
ANSWERScientist-practioner
----- was an early pioneer in the field of mental health who advocated for better
treatment of the mentally ill in England. - ANSWERWilliam Tuke
The scientist-practioner model of training is characterized by - ANSWERa joint
emphasis on practice and research.
Compared to PhD programs, PsyD programs typically - ANSWER-offer significantly
less funding to enrolled students in the form of graduate assistantships, fellowships,
and tuition remission
-accept a larger percentage of applicants
-produce graduates who score lower on the national licensing exam
The current edition of the APA ethical code includes two distinct sections: -
ANSWERGeneral principles and ethical standards
Which of the following is true regarding ethical decision making by clinical
psychologists? - ANSWERConsulting with colleagues about ethically challenging
situations is recommended, as long as client confidentiality is protected
The landmark court case that established the duty to warn for psychologists was
-----. - ANSWERTarasoff v The Regents of the University of California
Compared to PhD programs, PsyD programs - ANSWERare more housed in
"professional schools" rather than departments of psychology in universities
What are following factors in admissions decisions for graduate programs in clinical
psychology? - ANSWER-GRE scores
-letters of recommendation
-research experience
The ---- typically consists of a full year of supervised clinical experience in an applied
setting, and takes place before the doctoral degree is awarded. -
ANSWERpredoctoral internship
---- authorizes a psychologist to practice independently. - ANSWERLicensure
The most common work setting for clinical psychologists since the 1980s is
-----. - ANSWERprivate practice
, The most common professional activity of clinical psychology since at least the
1970s is -------. - ANSWERpsychotherapy
----- was an early pioneer in the field of mental health who advocated for better
treatment of the mentally ill in France. - ANSWERPhillippe Pinel
Emil Kraeplin - ANSWER-is considered a pioneer of the diagnosis of mental
disorders and authored an objective personality test that remains widely used among
clinical psychologists.
Eli Todd is most notable for - ANSWERAdvocating for humane treatment of the
mentally ill in the U.S.
Dorothea Dix's efforts to improve the treatment of the mentally ill resulted in the
creation of institutions in: - ANSWER-the United States
-Asia
-Europe
The first psychological clinic was founded: - ANSWER-By Lightner Witmer
-in the 1980s
-at the University of Pennsylvania
David Wechsler created - ANSWERa test of intelligence
The MMPI - ANSWERis an objective test of personality
The current diagnostic manual used by psychologists is the - ANSWERDSM-5
The etic perspective - ANSWERemphasizes similarities between cultural groups
The ----- perspective recognizes and emphasizes culturally specific norms and
considers a client's behaviors, thoughts, and feelings within the context of that
client's nature. - ANSWERemic
The ----- places importance on multiple perspectives, including those that recognize
the uniqueness of each individual as well as the similarities between each individual
and other individuals. - ANSWERTripartite model of personality identity
Which of the following places the major "forces" in psychology in the correct order,
beginning with the first? - ANSWERPsychoanalysis, behaviorism, humanism,
multiculturalism.
The American psychological association has created divisions addressing which of
the following areas of diversity - ANSWER-women
-religion
-ethnic minorities
For contemporary psychotherapists, the most relevant implication of the finding in
the Tarasoff case is the - ANSWERDuty to warn
