Question 1

Wolpe's work emphasized

Accepted Answer

A)  systematic treatment of phobias 
B)  animal models of human problems 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b 
A)  systematic treatment of phobias 
B)  animal models of human problems 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b C

Question 2

In a behavioral avoidance test BAT), the therapist assesses

Accepted Answer

A)  the client's stated level of fear of a situation 
B)  how long the client can tolerate the feared stimulus 
C)  the strategies by which the client avoids a feared stimulus 
D)  none of the above 
A)  the client's stated level of fear of a situation 
B)  how long the client can tolerate the feared stimulus 
C)  the strategies by which the client avoids a feared stimulus 
D)  none of the above B

Question 3

According to the textbook, which of the below was the most frequently used test in the United States in 1995?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rorschach 
B)  Beck Depression Inventory 
C)  Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised 
D)  Projective Drawings, 
E) g., HTP, Draw-A-Person 
A)  Rorschach 
B)  Beck Depression Inventory 
C)  Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised 
D)  Projective Drawings, 
E) g., HTP, Draw-A-Person C

Question 4

Which of the following are considered one of the four major overlapping categories of specific techniques of behavior therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  free-association techniques 
B)  exposure-based methods 
C)  social skills training 
D)  b and c 
A)  free-association techniques 
B)  exposure-based methods 
C)  social skills training 
D)  b and c

Question 5

_______is a promising and validated system for predicting who will be successful in psychotherapy and who will not.

Accepted Answer

A)  Holzman Inkblot Technique 
B)  Rorschach Prognostic Rating Scale 
C)  Thematic Apperception Test 
D)  Picture Projective Test 
A)  Holzman Inkblot Technique 
B)  Rorschach Prognostic Rating Scale 
C)  Thematic Apperception Test 
D)  Picture Projective Test

Question 6

As individuals age, they use ________mature defense mechanisms.

Accepted Answer

A)  far fewer 
B)  fewer 
C)  about the same degree of 
D)  a greater proportion of 
A)  far fewer 
B)  fewer 
C)  about the same degree of 
D)  a greater proportion of

Question 7

Hysteria may be characterized by

Accepted Answer

A)  histrionic behavior 
B)  loss of sensation 
C)  apparent paralysis 
D)  all of the above 
A)  histrionic behavior 
B)  loss of sensation 
C)  apparent paralysis 
D)  all of the above

Question 8

Who of the following is a key contributor to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Meichenbaum 
B)  Ellis 
C)  Beck 
D)  all the above 
A)  Meichenbaum 
B)  Ellis 
C)  Beck 
D)  all the above

Question 9

The Type A personality pattern is characterized by

Accepted Answer

A)  insecurity of status 
B)  hyperaggressiveness 
C)  sense of time urgency 
D)  all of the above 
A)  insecurity of status 
B)  hyperaggressiveness 
C)  sense of time urgency 
D)  all of the above

Question 10

The strongest criticism of the Draw-A-Person test is that it

Accepted Answer

A)  does not predict psychological adjustment 
B)  lacks empirical support 
C)  poorly screens for behavior and emotional disorders 
D)  all of the above 
A)  does not predict psychological adjustment 
B)  lacks empirical support 
C)  poorly screens for behavior and emotional disorders 
D)  all of the above

Question 11

In comparing a self-sort with an ideal-sort on the Q-technique, Rogers found that the effects of psychotherapy were to

Accepted Answer

A)  modify the ideal-sort in a positive direction 
B)  increase congruence between self-sort and ideal-sort 
C)  modify the self-sort in a realistic direction 
D)  none of the above 
A)  modify the ideal-sort in a positive direction 
B)  increase congruence between self-sort and ideal-sort 
C)  modify the self-sort in a realistic direction 
D)  none of the above

Question 12

The superego is

Accepted Answer

A)  entirely unconscious 
B)  partly conscious and partly unconscious 
C)  entirely conscious 
D)  conscious in sleep, unconscious in the daytime 
A)  entirely unconscious 
B)  partly conscious and partly unconscious 
C)  entirely conscious 
D)  conscious in sleep, unconscious in the daytime

Question 13

Freud believed that the ______was a reservoir of instinctual drives.

Accepted Answer

A)  preconscious 
B)  libido 
C)  unconscious 
D)  none of the above 
A)  preconscious 
B)  libido 
C)  unconscious 
D)  none of the above

Question 14

According to Eysenck's system, personality consists of which two basic dimensions?

Accepted Answer

A)  introverted-extraverted and emotionally stable-emotionally unstable 
B)  introverted-extraverted and judging-perceiving 
C)  structured-unstructured and emotionally stable-emotionally unstable 
D)  judging-perceiving and structured-unstructured 
A)  introverted-extraverted and emotionally stable-emotionally unstable 
B)  introverted-extraverted and judging-perceiving 
C)  structured-unstructured and emotionally stable-emotionally unstable 
D)  judging-perceiving and structured-unstructured

Question 15

Interpretation of the Draw-A-Person test is

Accepted Answer

A)  quantitative 
B)  clinical-intuitive 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b 
A)  quantitative 
B)  clinical-intuitive 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b

Question 16

A client with phobic avoidance who first learns total relaxation and then proceeds from imagined exposure to actual exposure of the feared stimulus is participating in what therapeutic procedure?

Accepted Answer

A)  flooding 
B)  systematic desensitization 
C)  progressive exposure 
D)  behavioral conditioning 
A)  flooding 
B)  systematic desensitization 
C)  progressive exposure 
D)  behavioral conditioning

Question 17

What do critics cite as a liability of the Rorschach?

Accepted Answer

A)  low reliability 
B)  low predictive validity 
C)  arduous and time consuming 
D)  all the above 
A)  low reliability 
B)  low predictive validity 
C)  arduous and time consuming 
D)  all the above

Question 18

The MMPI-2 scale raw scores are converted to T score, with a mean of_____ and a standard deviation of_____ .

Accepted Answer

A)  10, 3 
B)  50, 10 
C)  100, 15 
D)  500, 100 
A)  10, 3 
B)  50, 10 
C)  100, 15 
D)  500, 100

Question 19

The compliance rate for Ecological Momentary Assessment is approximately

Accepted Answer

A)  60% 
B)  70% 
C)  80% 
D)  over 90% 
A)  60% 
B)  70% 
C)  80% 
D)  over 90%

Question 20

In this assessment procedure, client ratings are provided in the real world, at the point of experience.

Accepted Answer

A)  Profile of Nonverbal Sensitivity 
B)  Facial Action Coding System 
C)  Ecological Momentary Assessment 
D)  Pleasant Events Schedule 
A)  Profile of Nonverbal Sensitivity 
B)  Facial Action Coding System 
C)  Ecological Momentary Assessment 
D)  Pleasant Events Schedule

Wolpe's work emphasized

In a behavioral avoidance test BAT), the therapist assesses

According to the textbook, which of the below was the most frequently used test in the United States in 1995?

Which of the following are considered one of the four major overlapping categories of specific techniques of behavior therapy?

_______is a promising and validated system for predicting who will be successful in psychotherapy and who will not.

As individuals age, they use ________mature defense mechanisms.

Hysteria may be characterized by

Who of the following is a key contributor to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

The Type A personality pattern is characterized by

The strongest criticism of the Draw-A-Person test is that it

In comparing a self-sort with an ideal-sort on the Q-technique, Rogers found that the effects of psychotherapy were to

The superego is

Freud believed that the ______was a reservoir of instinctual drives.

According to Eysenck's system, personality consists of which two basic dimensions?

Interpretation of the Draw-A-Person test is

A client with phobic avoidance who first learns total relaxation and then proceeds from imagined exposure to actual exposure of the feared stimulus is participating in what therapeutic procedure?

What do critics cite as a liability of the Rorschach?

The MMPI-2 scale raw scores are converted to T score, with a mean of_ and a standard deviation of_ .

The compliance rate for Ecological Momentary Assessment is approximately

In this assessment procedure, client ratings are provided in the real world, at the point of experience.

Applications and Consequences of Psychological Testing

The History of Psychological Testing

Norms and Reliability

Validity and Test Development

Theories and Individual Tests of Intelligence and Achievement

Group Tests and Controversies in Ability Testing

Testing Special Populations

Assessment of Normality and Human Strengths

Neuropsychological Assessment and Screening

Industrial, Occupational, and Forensic Assessment

Legal Issues and the Future of Testing

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Exam 8: Origins of Personality Testing

Wolpe's work emphasized

In a behavioral avoidance test BAT), the therapist assesses

According to the textbook, which of the below was the most frequently used test in the United States in 1995?

Which of the following are considered one of the four major overlapping categories of specific techniques of behavior therapy?

_______is a promising and validated system for predicting who will be successful in psychotherapy and who will not.

As individuals age, they use ________mature defense mechanisms.

Hysteria may be characterized by

Who of the following is a key contributor to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

The Type A personality pattern is characterized by

The strongest criticism of the Draw-A-Person test is that it

In comparing a self-sort with an ideal-sort on the Q-technique, Rogers found that the effects of psychotherapy were to

The superego is

Freud believed that the ______was a reservoir of instinctual drives.

According to Eysenck's system, personality consists of which two basic dimensions?

Interpretation of the Draw-A-Person test is

A client with phobic avoidance who first learns total relaxation and then proceeds from imagined exposure to actual exposure of the feared stimulus is participating in what therapeutic procedure?

What do critics cite as a liability of the Rorschach?

The MMPI-2 scale raw scores are converted to T score, with a mean of_____ and a standard deviation of_____ .

The compliance rate for Ecological Momentary Assessment is approximately

In this assessment procedure, client ratings are provided in the real world, at the point of experience.

Applications and Consequences of Psychological Testing

The History of Psychological Testing

Norms and Reliability

Validity and Test Development

Theories and Individual Tests of Intelligence and Achievement

Group Tests and Controversies in Ability Testing

Testing Special Populations

Assessment of Normality and Human Strengths

Neuropsychological Assessment and Screening

Industrial, Occupational, and Forensic Assessment

Legal Issues and the Future of Testing

Filters

The MMPI-2 scale raw scores are converted to T score, with a mean of_ and a standard deviation of_ .