Midterm Clinical Psychology

1. Who’s generally emphasizes psychopharmacological treatment over psychological

treatment.
Clinical Psychologist

Psychiatrist

Clinical Social worker

School Psychologist

2. Whose emphasized services related specifically to the learning of children and

adolescents, including the assessment of intellectual functioning?
Clinical Psychologist

Psychiatrist

Clinical Social worker

School Psychologist

3. The field of Clinical Psychology involves

Applied science and evidence based practice

Diagnosis and treatment of mental and behavioral disorders

Implement the Individual Educational plans

Supervision of other mental health professionals

4. What is false about Lightner Witmer:

Founded the first psychological clinic

Invented the first IQ test

Developed the first clinical journal The Psychological Clinic

Believed that clinicians should be trained as scientist

5. What of the following is false:

Francis Galton studied individual differences among people

Sigmund Freud focused all his studies on Intelligence

James Cattell focused scientific attention on the connection between reaction time and intelligence

The psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin enhance the study and classification of mental disorders

6. Binet-Simon scale consisted of the followings except one:

more than 50 tests of mental skills

yield information relevant to the identification of children with limited intelligence

measure level of depression

administered to children between the ages of 3 and 13 years

7. American Psychological Association was established in 1892 to:

Build the ethical code of the profession

Establish a doctoral program in clinical psychology

Investigate crimes

Develop a system for classifying the men in terms of their mental functioning.

8. the Minnesota Multiphase Personality Inventory (MMPI) is made by

Starke Hathaway

Simon Binet

Bob Marley

Sigmund Freud

9. The extent to which the principles used in classifying an entity are effective in
capturing the nature of the entity is called:

Validity

Reliability
Utility

Specificity

10. “Classified entities differ in the extent to which they possess certain characteristics
or properties” is the definition of:

categorical approach to classification

Biological approach to classification

dimensional approach to classifi cation

Individual approch to classification

11. What is not one of the Purposes of a Diagnostic System for Mental Disorders

Provide a common language for clinicians

Gathering information’s

Indicate possible causes of the current condition (i.e., etiology)

Indicate possible future developments in the condition (i.e., prognosis)

12. In which cases you can break confidentiality

Child abuse

Suicide

Ideological conflict with the patient

Homicide

13. Designed to enable children to better communicate different gradations of feelings

when their vocabulary for expressing these distinctions is limited.

Feeling thermometer

Puppets assessment

Dominic Interactive test

Suicide risk assessmentjg

These four questions are from chapter 5, if you didn’t do it we can leave it just for my students

14. How do we call the assessment conducted primarily to provide information that can
be used to address a person’s current or anticipated psychosocial deficits.

Assessment-focused services

Screening

Diagnosis

Intervention-focused assessment

15. It refers to the use of assessment data, in combination with relevant empirical
literature, to make predictions about the future course of a patient’s psychological
functioning.

Diagnosis

Ethiology

Prognosis

Assessment

16. To repeatedly evaluate elements of the treatment process and alterations in

psychological functioning

Treatment Plan

Treatment monitoring

Treatment evaluation

Treatment termination