EPPP Exam 7
Satir identified four dysfunctional communication styles that contribute to family problems: blaming,
placating, distracting (often referred to as irrelevant), and computing (also known as super-reasonable).
The fundamental assumption of person-centered therapy is that by providing clients with three
facilitative conditions—empathy, unconditional positive regard, and congruence—clients can overcome
internalized conditions of worth and progress from incongruence to congruence.
Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) differentiates between the identified patient
(IP), who is the individual with the substance use issue, and the concerned significant other (CSO), who
is typically a family member or close friend of the IP. The main goals of CRAFT include all of the following
except:
A. getting the IP into substance-use treatment.
B. decreasing the IP's substance use.
C. helping the CSO adopt "loving-detachment" from the IP. (Correct Answer)
D. improving the CSO's quality of life.
People tend to attribute positive behaviors of their in-group members to internal factors, while ascribing
positive behaviors of out-group members to external factors. Conversely, they usually attribute the
negative behaviors of in-group members to situational factors, whereas they see out-group members'
negative behaviors as stemming from dispositional factors. This phenomenon is referred to as:
A. group attribution error
B. actor-observer effect
,C. ultimate attribution bias (Correct Answer)
D. confirmation bias
The reliability index is computed by taking the square root of the reliability coefficient. (Correct Answer)
In a longitudinal assessment of the impacts of overcontrolling parenting, Perry and colleagues (2018)
discovered that children's levels of __________ at age 5 acted as mediators linking overcontrolling
parenting during toddler years to adverse emotional, social, and academic outcomes by age 10.
A. behavioral restraint and social reticence
B. emotion regulation and inhibitory control (Correct Answer)
C. negative affectivity and aggression
D. self-awareness and empathy
Auditory hallucinations are a common symptom of schizophrenia, and studies have indicated that they
result from neuronal abnormalities in the:
A. right temporal lobe.
B. left temporal lobe. (Correct Answer)
C. right occipital lobe.
D. left occipital lobe.
Research has associated ADHD with which of the following?
,A. smaller-than-normal caudate nucleus and putamen and larger-than-normal amygdala
B. smaller-than-normal amygdala and larger-than-normal caudate nucleus and putamen
C. smaller-than-normal caudate nucleus, putamen, and amygdala (Correct Answer)
D. larger-than-normal caudate nucleus, putamen, and amygdala
Cognitive Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CT-SP) has been shown to effectively reduce suicidal thoughts,
repeat suicide attempts, and depression in adolescents and adults who have recently attempted suicide.
According to Bryan (2019), the primary targets of the three stages of CT-SP are, in succession:
A. risk assessment, skills training, and safety planning.
B. emotion regulation, cognitive flexibility, and relapse prevention. (Correct Answer)
C. crisis management, cognitive flexibility, and safety planning.
D. cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation, and relapse prevention.
Adorno's F Scale assesses traits and tendencies associated with:
A. authoritarianism. (Correct Answer)
B. sociopathy.
C. prosocial behaviors.
, D. alexithymia.
The goals of Project MATCH (Matching Alcoholism Treatment to Client Heterogeneity) were to compare
the effects of motivational enhancement therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and twelve-step
facilitation for individuals who had received a DSM-III-R diagnosis of alcohol dependence or abuse and
to test the hypothesis that matching type of treatment to certain patient characteristics improves
treatment outcomes. Results found which of the following?
A. The three treatments produced similar outcomes but there was no support for the matching
hypothesis.
B. The three treatments produced similar outcomes and there was some support for the matching
hypothesis.
C. Motivational enhancement therapy produced the best outcomes but there was no support for the
matching hypothesis.
D. Motivational enhancement therapy produced the best outcomes and there was some support for the
matching hypothesis. ✔️B. The three treatments produced similar outcomes and there was some
support for the matching hypothesis.
__________ is the most common outcome of damage to the cerebellum and can also be due to
abnormalities in the sensory or vestibular system.
A. Ataxia
Satir identified four dysfunctional communication styles that contribute to family problems: blaming,
placating, distracting (often referred to as irrelevant), and computing (also known as super-reasonable).
The fundamental assumption of person-centered therapy is that by providing clients with three
facilitative conditions—empathy, unconditional positive regard, and congruence—clients can overcome
internalized conditions of worth and progress from incongruence to congruence.
Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) differentiates between the identified patient
(IP), who is the individual with the substance use issue, and the concerned significant other (CSO), who
is typically a family member or close friend of the IP. The main goals of CRAFT include all of the following
except:
A. getting the IP into substance-use treatment.
B. decreasing the IP's substance use.
C. helping the CSO adopt "loving-detachment" from the IP. (Correct Answer)
D. improving the CSO's quality of life.
People tend to attribute positive behaviors of their in-group members to internal factors, while ascribing
positive behaviors of out-group members to external factors. Conversely, they usually attribute the
negative behaviors of in-group members to situational factors, whereas they see out-group members'
negative behaviors as stemming from dispositional factors. This phenomenon is referred to as:
A. group attribution error
B. actor-observer effect
,C. ultimate attribution bias (Correct Answer)
D. confirmation bias
The reliability index is computed by taking the square root of the reliability coefficient. (Correct Answer)
In a longitudinal assessment of the impacts of overcontrolling parenting, Perry and colleagues (2018)
discovered that children's levels of __________ at age 5 acted as mediators linking overcontrolling
parenting during toddler years to adverse emotional, social, and academic outcomes by age 10.
A. behavioral restraint and social reticence
B. emotion regulation and inhibitory control (Correct Answer)
C. negative affectivity and aggression
D. self-awareness and empathy
Auditory hallucinations are a common symptom of schizophrenia, and studies have indicated that they
result from neuronal abnormalities in the:
A. right temporal lobe.
B. left temporal lobe. (Correct Answer)
C. right occipital lobe.
D. left occipital lobe.
Research has associated ADHD with which of the following?
,A. smaller-than-normal caudate nucleus and putamen and larger-than-normal amygdala
B. smaller-than-normal amygdala and larger-than-normal caudate nucleus and putamen
C. smaller-than-normal caudate nucleus, putamen, and amygdala (Correct Answer)
D. larger-than-normal caudate nucleus, putamen, and amygdala
Cognitive Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CT-SP) has been shown to effectively reduce suicidal thoughts,
repeat suicide attempts, and depression in adolescents and adults who have recently attempted suicide.
According to Bryan (2019), the primary targets of the three stages of CT-SP are, in succession:
A. risk assessment, skills training, and safety planning.
B. emotion regulation, cognitive flexibility, and relapse prevention. (Correct Answer)
C. crisis management, cognitive flexibility, and safety planning.
D. cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation, and relapse prevention.
Adorno's F Scale assesses traits and tendencies associated with:
A. authoritarianism. (Correct Answer)
B. sociopathy.
C. prosocial behaviors.
, D. alexithymia.
The goals of Project MATCH (Matching Alcoholism Treatment to Client Heterogeneity) were to compare
the effects of motivational enhancement therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and twelve-step
facilitation for individuals who had received a DSM-III-R diagnosis of alcohol dependence or abuse and
to test the hypothesis that matching type of treatment to certain patient characteristics improves
treatment outcomes. Results found which of the following?
A. The three treatments produced similar outcomes but there was no support for the matching
hypothesis.
B. The three treatments produced similar outcomes and there was some support for the matching
hypothesis.
C. Motivational enhancement therapy produced the best outcomes but there was no support for the
matching hypothesis.
D. Motivational enhancement therapy produced the best outcomes and there was some support for the
matching hypothesis. ✔️B. The three treatments produced similar outcomes and there was some
support for the matching hypothesis.
__________ is the most common outcome of damage to the cerebellum and can also be due to
abnormalities in the sensory or vestibular system.
A. Ataxia
