MUSIC 2MT3 MIDTERM, MUSIC
2MT3 Exam 2025 Questions and
Answers
A music therapist needs to be a proficient & flexible musician. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-true
Music therapy goals and interventions should reflect developmental age opposed to
chronological age. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-true
What is required to become an accredited music therapist?
a. completion of a BA music therapy or MA in music therapy
b. Completion of 1000hr internship approved b the CAMT
c. Be an accomplished musician
d. All listed options - ANSWER✔✔-d. All listed options
other health care professionals can provide music therapy as long as...
a. They know what music therapy is
b. they have permission from the client
,c. only an accredited music therapist can provide MT
d. they can play an instrument - ANSWER✔✔-c. only an accredited music therapist can
provide MT
During the Baroque period, it was believed that certain personality characteristics were
associated with certain styles of music. This theory is still followed today. T/F -
ANSWER✔✔-false
What is the aim of MT? - ANSWER✔✔-To reach health care goals
MTs in Canada carry the title MTA (Music therapist accredited) if they are recognized
by the CAMT. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-true
Classical music has the greatest impact on pain relief. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-false
Which of the following is a reason to refer somebody to MT?
a. to improve communication
b. to develop perfect pitch
c. to learn an instrument
d. to feel happy - ANSWER✔✔-a. to improve communication
another common answer: to facilitate self expression
,Which of the following statements is true of preliterate cultures?
a. it was believed that music affects mental health & well-being.
b. music held no value in relation to health.
c. music was used as preventative medicine.
d. medicine was based on the 4 humors. - ANSWER✔✔-a. it was believed that music
affects mental health & well-being.
Which of the following is NOT a MT intervention?
a. lyric analysis
b. composing
c. listening to an iPod alone
d. singing - ANSWER✔✔-c. listening to an iPod alone
Which organization regulates music therapy in Canada? - ANSWER✔✔-CAMT
MT was used in educational institutions in the USA as early as the 1830s. T/F -
ANSWER✔✔-true
What can instrumental playing as a MT intervention do?
a. help a client to learn an instrument
b. help a client to learn musical concepts
, c. improve range of motion, dexterity & muscle strength
d. instrumental playing is not a MT intervention - ANSWER✔✔-c. improve range of
motion, dexterity & muscle strength
ALL MTs in Ontario, must also be recognized by the CRPO. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-false
According too Piaget, one of the following is not a primary stage of child development.
a. concrete operational
b. communication operations
c. formal operations
d. sensorimotor - ANSWER✔✔-b. communication operations
Music and speech use the same areas of the brain. This is why music can activate speech
and communication. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-false
In the early 20th century, MT research could be found in scientific publications. T/F -
ANSWER✔✔-true
Why is improvisation an effective intervention in MT?
a. offers a creative, nonverbal means of expressing thoughts & feelings.
b. there are no mistakes.
c. provides control.
2MT3 Exam 2025 Questions and
Answers
A music therapist needs to be a proficient & flexible musician. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-true
Music therapy goals and interventions should reflect developmental age opposed to
chronological age. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-true
What is required to become an accredited music therapist?
a. completion of a BA music therapy or MA in music therapy
b. Completion of 1000hr internship approved b the CAMT
c. Be an accomplished musician
d. All listed options - ANSWER✔✔-d. All listed options
other health care professionals can provide music therapy as long as...
a. They know what music therapy is
b. they have permission from the client
,c. only an accredited music therapist can provide MT
d. they can play an instrument - ANSWER✔✔-c. only an accredited music therapist can
provide MT
During the Baroque period, it was believed that certain personality characteristics were
associated with certain styles of music. This theory is still followed today. T/F -
ANSWER✔✔-false
What is the aim of MT? - ANSWER✔✔-To reach health care goals
MTs in Canada carry the title MTA (Music therapist accredited) if they are recognized
by the CAMT. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-true
Classical music has the greatest impact on pain relief. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-false
Which of the following is a reason to refer somebody to MT?
a. to improve communication
b. to develop perfect pitch
c. to learn an instrument
d. to feel happy - ANSWER✔✔-a. to improve communication
another common answer: to facilitate self expression
,Which of the following statements is true of preliterate cultures?
a. it was believed that music affects mental health & well-being.
b. music held no value in relation to health.
c. music was used as preventative medicine.
d. medicine was based on the 4 humors. - ANSWER✔✔-a. it was believed that music
affects mental health & well-being.
Which of the following is NOT a MT intervention?
a. lyric analysis
b. composing
c. listening to an iPod alone
d. singing - ANSWER✔✔-c. listening to an iPod alone
Which organization regulates music therapy in Canada? - ANSWER✔✔-CAMT
MT was used in educational institutions in the USA as early as the 1830s. T/F -
ANSWER✔✔-true
What can instrumental playing as a MT intervention do?
a. help a client to learn an instrument
b. help a client to learn musical concepts
, c. improve range of motion, dexterity & muscle strength
d. instrumental playing is not a MT intervention - ANSWER✔✔-c. improve range of
motion, dexterity & muscle strength
ALL MTs in Ontario, must also be recognized by the CRPO. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-false
According too Piaget, one of the following is not a primary stage of child development.
a. concrete operational
b. communication operations
c. formal operations
d. sensorimotor - ANSWER✔✔-b. communication operations
Music and speech use the same areas of the brain. This is why music can activate speech
and communication. T/F - ANSWER✔✔-false
In the early 20th century, MT research could be found in scientific publications. T/F -
ANSWER✔✔-true
Why is improvisation an effective intervention in MT?
a. offers a creative, nonverbal means of expressing thoughts & feelings.
b. there are no mistakes.
c. provides control.
