WILKES NSG 526 EXAM (1, 2, 3) CLINICAL MODALITIES ADV. PSYCH (LATEST 2025 / 2026) QS AND ANS

, WILKES NSG 526 EXAM (1, 2, 3) CLINICAL MODALITIES ADV. PSYCH (LATEST ) QS AND
ANS



1. Group Therapy primary purpose correct answer >> The primary purpose of group therapy is to
facilitate changes by the patient to address identified problems.

2. A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence from other participants in a group
during therapy correct answer >> make an observation about the group's silence and invite the others to
comment

3. the technique of "Information Giver". correct answer >> During group members sharing methods
they personally use for dealing with problems

4. CBT correct answer >> consists of active questioning, homework assignments, and dream survey. The
therapist helps the patient consider personal ideas and beliefs in order to increase the patient's realization about
how thoughts influence behaviors.

5. Attachment correct answer >> Attempts to explain the dynamics of interpersonal relationships between
humans. A child needs to form a relationship between at least one primary caregiver.

6. Mileu correct answer >> Milieu therapy requires consideration of the client's social, economic, and cultural
status.

7. Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major difference correct answer >> Western medicine
focuses on what is done to the patient whereas CAM focuses on mind-body interactions.






,8. Beck correct answer >> Beck developed the cognitive model of depression and the concept that cognitive
processing distortions underlie psychological disorders

ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITED APPROACH

9. depression can be understood via schemas correct answer >> correct answer >> Beck;

cognitive errors, and the cognitive triad (i.e., negative views of self, tendency toward interpreting experiences in a
negative manner, and holding negative views of the future).

10. Beck assumption correct answer >> Distorted thinking contributes to and maintains bheavior
(symptoms)

11. Ellis correct answer >> RET (Rational Emotive Therapy) a form of cbt

12. ret correct answer >> unrealistic and irrational beliefs cause many emotional problems. The pur- pose of
RET is to identify an irrational belief and dispute it through active, philosoph- ical, confrontational therapy.

13. RET assumption correct answer >> People make themselves sick anytime they escalate a desire or
preference into a demand or absolute must. (People become who they become based on their beliefs).

14. Skinner correct answer >> operant conditioning

15. Operant conditioning correct answer >> voluntary behaviors are learned through consequences, and
behavioral responses are elicited through reinforcement, which causes a be-




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16. Skinner correct answer >> Absence of reinforcement, or extinction, also decreases behavior by
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mwithholding a reward that has become habitual. Teachers employ this strategy in the classroom when they ignore
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Skinner's behavior model provides a concrete method for modifying or replacing behaviors. Behavior managemen
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and modification programs based on his prin- ciples have shown to be successful in altering targeted behaviors.
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Programmed learning and token economies represent extensions of Skinner's thoughts on learn- ing. Behavioral
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methods are particularly effective with children, adolescents, and individuals with many forms of chronic mental
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17. Universality correct answer >> Yaslom correct answer >> The recognition of shared experiences
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mand feelings among group members and that these may be widespread or universal human concerns,
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mserves to remove a group member's sense of isolation, validate their experiences, and raise self- esteem.
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18. Altruism correct answer >> Yaslom correct answer >> The group is a place where members can
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mhelp each other, and the experience of being able to give something to another person can lift
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19. Instillation of hope correct answer >> Yaslom correct answer >> In a mixed group that has
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mmembers at various stages of development or recovery, a member can be inspired and encouraged by another
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20. Imparting information correct answer >> Yaslom correct answer >> While this is not strictly speaking a
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psychother- apeutic process, members often report that it has been very helpful to learn factual information
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from other members in the group, for example, about their treatment or about access to services.
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