Exam 15: Consumer Guide to Abnormal Psychology

When research articles use less than ideal methods, procedures, subject pool, measures, diversity, and follow-up, your textbook authors rightly point out that this is an example of research.

A psychologist or psychiatrist with specialized training in Freudian-based psychoanalysis may be referred to as a

Process variables are therapeutic aspects that are

Differences between a therapist and client with regard to religion, geographical and educational background, and income level can affect

Identify the major forms of treatment at the community level.

Various kinds of clinical, counseling, educational, and school assess people with mental disorders.

A psychologist is expected to his value system onto a client.

Identifying specific individual causes for a disorder as well as a specific subsequent treatment plan involves treatment.

Confidentiality is not considered to be

In the case of someone who wishes to continue hurting himself, or with a society's right to be protected from a dangerous person, basic rights of a hospitalized individual may

How a therapist supports certain members of the marriage or family to "balance out" differences in power is an example of

Brandi loves to give advice, and recently a local radio station gave her a two-hour show for people to call in and ask for psychological advice.Brandi is actually not trained in psychology, but people love the folksy wisdom she doles out on the show.What sorts of public statements does Brandi need to make as she gives out advice in this public forum?

Finding a therapist in rural settings can be difficult, and seeking a therapist in a small town can risk

Movement to smaller, community-based facilities is based on and , or beliefs that people living in more normal circumstances will behave less unusually and be more valued by others.

Most ethicists agree that touching a client includes that may be misunderstood.

Individuals who perform assessments and interventions under professional supervision, while not holding advanced degrees, are known as

Acting professionally toward others is referred to as

Clinical assessment standards should include

One ethical question raised by the use of managed care is

Psychologists should not act as psychologist and friend, lover, significant other, or business partner, meaning they should avoid