PS381 2025/2026 Exam Comprehensive
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Psychiatrists - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Physicians. Mainly rely on medication for
treatment (biological view)
Clinical psychologists - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Receive little training in medicine.
More focused on psychological principles governing human behaviour (talk
therapy)
Counselling psychologists - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Work with normal or
moderately maladjusted individuals (usually in schools, hospitals, etc.
Clinical social workers - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Social workers who conduct
psychotherapy on an individual or group basis and contribute to the
diagnostic process as well
Phillipe Pinel - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pioneer in modern clinical psych reform for
improved care of mentall ill
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,Emil Kraeplin - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Divided mental illness into two types:
- Ones determined by exogenous factors (curable)
- Ones determined by endogenous factors (incurable)
Alfred Binet - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Believed the key to the study of individual
differences was the notion of norms and deviations from those norms,
leading to development of the Binet-Simon scale
What scale replaced the Binet-Simon scale? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Weschler
Intelligence scale
What type of measures are intelligence tests? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Objective
measures, based on an assessment where test scores are interpreted
using empirically based rules involving the contrast between an obtained
score and the average score from a larger sample
What are projective measures? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Focus on the individual,
interpretations are often as much by psychodynamic theory as they are by
empirically supported rules
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, What is radical behaviourism? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Says only overt behaviour
can be measured and that it is neither useful nor desirable to infer the level
of existence of personality traits from psychological test results
What is Freudian play therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Where anxiety or hostility
is released through expressive play
Who developed cognitive therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aaron Beck. Originally
with the focus of treating depression, but now treats a wide range of
conditions
What is the scientist-practitioner model (aka boulder model)? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔The psychological clinician could practice with skill and sensitivity, but
also contribute to knowledge by understanding how to translate experience
into testable hypotheses and how to test these hypotheses
What are the 4 forms of professional regulation? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Certification - weakest
Licensing - stronger than certification
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Psychiatrists - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Physicians. Mainly rely on medication for
treatment (biological view)
Clinical psychologists - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Receive little training in medicine.
More focused on psychological principles governing human behaviour (talk
therapy)
Counselling psychologists - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Work with normal or
moderately maladjusted individuals (usually in schools, hospitals, etc.
Clinical social workers - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Social workers who conduct
psychotherapy on an individual or group basis and contribute to the
diagnostic process as well
Phillipe Pinel - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pioneer in modern clinical psych reform for
improved care of mentall ill
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,Emil Kraeplin - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Divided mental illness into two types:
- Ones determined by exogenous factors (curable)
- Ones determined by endogenous factors (incurable)
Alfred Binet - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Believed the key to the study of individual
differences was the notion of norms and deviations from those norms,
leading to development of the Binet-Simon scale
What scale replaced the Binet-Simon scale? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Weschler
Intelligence scale
What type of measures are intelligence tests? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Objective
measures, based on an assessment where test scores are interpreted
using empirically based rules involving the contrast between an obtained
score and the average score from a larger sample
What are projective measures? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Focus on the individual,
interpretations are often as much by psychodynamic theory as they are by
empirically supported rules
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, What is radical behaviourism? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Says only overt behaviour
can be measured and that it is neither useful nor desirable to infer the level
of existence of personality traits from psychological test results
What is Freudian play therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Where anxiety or hostility
is released through expressive play
Who developed cognitive therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aaron Beck. Originally
with the focus of treating depression, but now treats a wide range of
conditions
What is the scientist-practitioner model (aka boulder model)? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔The psychological clinician could practice with skill and sensitivity, but
also contribute to knowledge by understanding how to translate experience
into testable hypotheses and how to test these hypotheses
What are the 4 forms of professional regulation? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Certification - weakest
Licensing - stronger than certification
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