Clinical Psych exam 1 (Ford)questions
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Which types of training programs are for students who want a professional license to practice
independently? - correct answer ✔✔clinical psychology
counseling psychology
school psychology
Psychologist might serve on university committees or in leadership roles. What is the term for this
professional activity? - correct answer ✔✔Administration
Clinical psychologist spend time helping students develop expertise in psychological assessment and
treatment in individual or small groups. What is the term for this professional activity? - correct answer
✔✔Supervision
Which of these would NOT be a responsibility of a school psychologist? - correct answer ✔✔prescribing
medications to students for behavioral difficulties
Counseling psychology programs are typically based in departments of - correct answer ✔✔education
Which of these is NOT required of mental health workers? - correct answer ✔✔Teach students how to
conduct psychotherapy
A young man with schizophrenia is struggling in his relationship with his parents. He is having trouble
seeking support from family members around his psychiatric symptoms. What type of provider would be
BEST suited for the young man? - correct answer ✔✔Marriage and family therapist
A friend states that anyone should be able to practice clinical psychology, and there should not be
educational requirements or monitoring by state boards. Which of these is NOT a reason why regulation
is helpful? - correct answer ✔✔Regulation ensures that psychologist can never conduct sessions without
supervision of a physician
, Which of these might a clinical psychologist do? - correct answer ✔✔provide comprehensive mental
health care for families
provide clinical supervision
conduct research to inform practice
Compared to psychiatrists, clinical psychologist - correct answer ✔✔are trained to appreciate cognitive,
behavioral, and sociocultural aspects of clients' problems
Which of these is true?
1. Because of their training in understanding human behavior and skills in human relations, many clinical
psychologists make good administrators who keep their organization running smoothly and efficiently.
2. The subfield of social psychology is concerned with understanding how psychological, behavioral,
neurological, and cultural factors contribute to physical health and illness.
3. Clinical supervision is a form of diagnosis that involves close one on one work with an individual or a
small group of trainees. - correct answer ✔✔1 only
Which of these is true?
1. Within the clinical science training model, students not only receive clinical training, but also conduct
assessment with their faculty mentors.
2. In 1896, at the University of Pennsylvania, Carl rogers opened the first psychological clinic, which was
dedicated to helping children with learning disabilities.
3. One important development in clinical psychology has been the emphasis on evidence-based practice,
which integrates the BEST available research with clinical expertise in the context of patient
characteristics, culture, and preferences. - correct answer ✔✔3 only
Which of these is true?
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