2023 comp

Bronfenbrenner divides the environment into several nested systems. The system which recognizes the interrelation:

“You say that you really like your mother-in-law, yet you do not make time for her in your schedule.” This is a:

If an instrument measures consistently but does not measure what it was designed to measure, the instrument is:

Disclosures of feelings can be particularly good because:

Why is diagnosis important in the assessment process?

What can safely be said on the issue of psychological risks in groups?

When people relate external events to themselves when there is no basis for making this connection, it is called:

Bipolar II disorder consists of:

In which of the following way does cross-cultural fairness impact informal assessment techniques?

Statistics is commonly defined as the science of conducting studies to organize, summarize, and _____ information.

During the exploration stage, a helper does all of the following except:

Jeremy cannot remember a phone number without jotting it down. He demonstrates deficient in :

Family therapy perspectives call for a conceptual shift from evaluating individuals to focusing on:

Clinicians should consider emerging adulthood as a stage:

Challenges are different from interpretations because:

Kohlberg said each stage in his theory

In vivo flooding consists of:

At the initial sessions of a group, it is common to see:

With regard to the prevalence of mood disorders, which of the following has been found consistently?

The likely future course of a disorder is called a

Erikson’s fourth stage is

Which type of validity do researchers agree is higher priority when considering the trade-offs between types of validity

Random assignment to groups ____ the effects of some threats to validity.

__ is a process of presenting basic information about a group to potential group participants to assist them

Executive function

Threats to construct validity impact the ____ that can be drawn from the findings.

Gesell said children:

In evaluating the discussion section, it is necessary to review the potential threats to validity based on ______.

To avoid inadvertent breaches of confidentiality, group leaders should:

The manner in which a client reveals much about how they come to understand the world in the mental status exam is:

Which type of validity do researchers generally agree is of higher priority when considering the trade-offs?

Which of the following are helpful guidelines for appropriate and responsible confrontations?

The cognitive behavioral approach to therapy stresses:

Which of the following is not usually a characteristic of the working stage?

__ is how we invite participants from the population of interest to a study, while__is how we assign participants.

Conversion disorder symptoms generally appear _____

A mistake in writing the 'summary & conclusion' part of a report is adding information not been included somewhere else

As consumers of research, practitioners are particularly interested in the discussion because _____.

Which of the following skills is not typically used for fostering awareness?

Which of the following is not found in the mental status report?

One of the most important skills that therapists must possess when conducting an interview regarding sexual behavior is:

Threats to construct validity impact the _______ that can be drawn from the findings.

When the purpose statement denotes an attempt to identify phenomena, events or exercises, he, she or they are using ___?

One prevalent outcome for individuals with schizoid personality disorder is _____.

The researcher’s acknowledgment of possible limitations demonstrates _____.

From feminist perspective, socialization of women with multiple social identities affects all of the following, except:

The three types of hypotheses mentioned by Houser are null, nondirectional, and ____.

Which of the following is not one of the steps discussed in the text for using immediacy?

Which of the following statements is true about borderline personality disorder?

From the family systems perspective, symptoms are often viewed as:

Development of gender identity

The literature review should include _____.

The most common anxiety disorder of childhood is:

When ____ occurs, a ripple effect flows throughout the family system.

Skinner's attitude toward the theory of natural selection seemed basically:

Psychoeducational groups are designed to:

The correct components of the A-B-C theory of personality are:

One of the most unreliable categories in current classification is in the area of ______.

Making the diagnosis of schizophrenia is controversial because:

Dietary restraint studies suggest that people who are starved

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the unstructured interview?

One who experiences a persistent depressed mood for at least 2 years but is not experiencing major depression may have:

It is good practice to assess for lethality during most psychological related assessments?

Which of the following is a contribution of choice theory/reality therapy?

Which of the following statement(s) is/are NOT true when evaluating articles in the professional literature?

When a group member takes on an attitude of superiority, the group leader is advised to:

Leaders help members face intense feelings and encourage them to translate _ into (+) action within the group setting

Most tests if not all likely carry some gender and cultural bias?

The rationale for helping clients explore thoughts is

Behavior therapy is associated with all but one of the following:

Inductive reasonsing

In the discussion section, researchers may need to propose ____.

The function of the reality therapist is to:

Emotional growth is

Which of the following themes would clients in feminist therapy be least likely to explore?

All of the following are ways to be ethically responsible related to culture except:

The group leadership skill of clarification does not involve which of the following?

Classical conditioning is attributed to

Theoretically, the more control the researchers have over the experimental conditions, _____.

Family structure and family atmosphere

Gesell said maturation can be defined as:

In Piaget’s theory, deferred imitation is an example of

Which of the following themes would clients in feminist therapy be least likely to explore?

Which stage has the focus on applying what has been learned in the group and putting it to use in everyday life?

Children exposed to unresolved conflict:

When using open questions about thoughts, helpers should:

Circling is all of the following except:

Certain types of members can sap a group’s energy for productive work. These do not include:

The therapeutic factor in groups that leads to an increased sense of trust & a greater willingness to risk even more is:

Terms like constricted, full, appropriate, content, labile, flat, blunted, and exaggerated refers to the client's

The primary reason for using disclosures in the insight stage is to:

STA-I measures transitory anxiety & stable personality features that predispose a client to chronic levels of anxiety

The rationale for helping clients explore thoughts is:

In cognitive therapy, techniques are designed to:

_ is possible, even when members attend only a few times, but a high level of activity is demanded of group therapists

According to the lecture, it is important that counselors recognize the ____ inherent in the counselor role.

All of the following are functions of the behavior therapist, except:

Attending

The phenomenon when helpers’ reactions and/or perceptions about clients are distorted by their own experiences is called

The group leadership skill of summarizing is useful during all of the following except: