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PSYC406 Final Exam Study Quiz (Ch.8)

Question 1 of 66

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Which of the following is not measured by personality tests?

Select one of the following:

  • dynamic motivation

  • symptoms of distress

  • aptitude

  • Spirituality

  • emotional intelligence

Explanation

Question 2 of 66

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What are the two fundamental features of personality?

Select one of the following:

  • each person is consistent and distinctive

  • each person is fluid and unique

  • each person is consistent and conforms to a standard of personality

  • each person is fluid and distinctive

Explanation

Question 3 of 66

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Which is the "moral principle" of psychoanalytic theory?

Select one of the following:

  • Ego

  • superego

  • id

  • society

  • unconscious

Explanation

Question 4 of 66

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which of the following is not a property of defense mechanisms?

Select one of the following:

  • Help ego reduce anxiety created by id and superego conflict

  • operate unconsciously

  • distort inner/outer reality

  • help the id fulfill it's pleasure principle

Explanation

Question 5 of 66

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humor and sublimation are what level of defense mechanism?

Select one of the following:

  • they are not defense mechanisms

  • Psychotic

  • obsessive

  • neurotic

  • borderline

  • Mature

  • acting out

Explanation

Question 6 of 66

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What are the order of defense mechanisms from most extreme to least?

Select one of the following:

  • Psychotic, borderline, neurotic, acting out, obsessive, mature

  • Neurotic, psychotic, obsessive, acting out, borderline, mature

  • acting out, psychotic, neurotic, borderline, mature, obsessive

  • psychotic, acting out, borderline, neurotic, obsessive, mature

Explanation

Question 7 of 66

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displacement and repression fall under what category of defense mechanisms?

Select one of the following:

  • psychotic

  • neurotic

  • borderline

  • mature

  • acting out

Explanation

Question 8 of 66

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Sally uses humor to mask her unconscious conflicts. Which level of defensive mechanisms does Sally fall under?

Select one of the following:

  • Mature

  • Obsessive

  • Psychotic

  • None, Sally is not using any defensive mechanisms

  • Borderline

Explanation

Question 9 of 66

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Bob lives in a shack but tells everyone that he lives in a palace, and appears to truly believe this delusion. He also denies having any sort of problem, psychological or financial. What defensive mechanism is this?

Select one of the following:

  • Neurotic

  • Mature

  • Pathological lying

  • Psychotic

  • borderline

Explanation

Question 10 of 66

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Kimmy's mom tells her she should try harder in school, and Kimmy replies "yeah cause I see how well school worked out for you", referring to the fact her mom has to work two minimum wage jobs to make ends meet. Kimmy often makes passive-aggressive comments like this, as well as impulsive decisions. What defense mechanism category does Kimmy fall under?

Select one of the following:

  • Shes just a normal teenager, everyone is passive aggressive at that age

  • Acting out

  • Borderline

  • She has borderline personality disorder

  • Oppositional defiant disorder

Explanation

Question 11 of 66

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Altruism is an example of what

Select one of the following:

  • a healthy behavior

  • a "mature" defensive mechanism

  • a source trait

  • Rational emotive therapy

Explanation

Question 12 of 66

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Which is a test designed to measure the type, severity of defense mechanisms?

Select one of the following:

  • Overall Defensive Functioning (ODF)

  • Defense Mechanism Rating Scale (DMRS)

  • Psychoanalytic Scale of Defense Mechanisms (PSDM)

  • All of the above

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 13 of 66

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What are the draw-backs of the DMRS?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Much specialized training is required for practitioner

  • Low reliability

  • Time-consuming to collect data

  • None of these, it's a well constructed test

  • self-report biases

Explanation

Question 14 of 66

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Which of the following are type theories of personality?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Type A coronary-prone behavior pattern

  • self-theory (Carl Rogers)

  • social learning theory (Bandura)

  • factor-analytical trait theory (Cattell)

  • Five factor model (Goldberg)

  • Humoral theory (Hippocrates)

  • Eysenck personality questionnaire

Explanation

Question 15 of 66

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Does type A behavior cause coronary heart disease (CHD)?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes

  • No

  • Some aspects of Type A are risk factors

  • Type actually reduces risk of CHD

Explanation

Question 16 of 66

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Existentialism contributed to the foundation of what type of personality theories?

Select one of the following:

  • Type theories

  • Phenomenological theories

  • behavioral and social learning theories

  • Trait conception theories

  • None of the above

  • two of the above

Explanation

Question 17 of 66

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Which are two people involved with phenomenological theories?

Select one of the following:

  • Husserl and Kierkegaard

  • Kieregard and Bandura

  • Bandura and Cattell

  • Goldberg and Husserl

  • Comrey and Cattell

Explanation

Question 18 of 66

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who was the MOST influential phenomenological theorist (according to the text)

Select one of the following:

  • Husserl

  • Bandura

  • Penfield

  • Carl Rogers

  • Myers-Briggs

Explanation

Question 19 of 66

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This test involves sorting cards with things like "I am poised" into piles from "Least like me" to "Most like me" (9 piles total). It is meant to measure self-concept and is a test related to self-theory (Carl Rogers). The card stacks can be instructed to be produced as a "self-sort" or as the examinee's "Ideal sort". Which test is this?

Select one of the following:

  • Wisconsin Card sorting task

  • Q-technique

  • Self-concept card task

  • Phenomenological test of self

  • None of the above

  • A test does not exist that fits these parameters

Explanation

Question 20 of 66

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The I-E scale measures....

Select one of the following:

  • Introversion-extroversion

  • Internal versus external locus of control

  • Idealism and pessimism

  • Emotional intelligence

Explanation

Question 21 of 66

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Which are true?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Social learning theorists and behavioral theorists believe cognition is important for behavior

  • Social learning theorists believe cognition is important for behavior

  • behavioral theorists believe cognition is important for behavior

  • behavioral theorists believe cognition is not important for behavior

  • Social learning theorists believe cognition is not important for behavior

  • neither social learning theorists OR behavioral theorists believe cognition is important for behavior

Explanation

Question 22 of 66

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The Classroom Questionnaire is designed to measure what:

Select one of the following:

  • Emotional intelligence

  • Ability to look after children with mental illnesses in a school setting

  • Self-efficacy

  • the interactions between students and teachers through direct observation

  • student personality changes over time

Explanation

Question 23 of 66

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What is a measure of self-efficacy?

Select one of the following:

  • Bandura's Self-efficacy test

  • Classroom questionnaire

  • Q-technique

  • Thematic apperception test (TAT)

  • Personality research form (PRF)

Explanation

Question 24 of 66

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"I hate getting stuck behind a slow driver". This question in a Yes/No format would give tester's information about what sort of trait?

Select one of the following:

  • Source trait

  • Surface trait

  • Deep trait

  • Personality trait

  • Impatience

Explanation

Question 25 of 66

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Cattell designed what theory?

Select one of the following:

  • Factor-analytic trait theory

  • Self-theory

  • humoral theory

  • Cattell personality theory

  • Fundamental lexical hypothesis

Explanation

Question 26 of 66

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Goldberg's five factor model of personality includes:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Extroversion

  • Openness

  • Intuition

  • Excitability

  • agreeableness

  • conscientiousness

  • neuroticim

  • Charisma

  • attitude

Explanation

Question 27 of 66

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The five factor model is based on the fundamental lexical hypothesis. True/false?

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

  • Causally related

Explanation

Question 28 of 66

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What is TRUE about the Five factor Model of Personality

Select one or more of the following:

  • It captures individual difference related to basic functions of survival and reproductive success

  • it is based on the fundamental lexical hypothesis

  • It is based on the idea that trait terms have survived in language because they convey important information about our dealings with others

  • The NEO-PI-R and shorter version the NEO-FFI are both personality tests which are based on the Five Factor model

  • OCEAN is the acronym commonly used to remember the 5 factors

Explanation

Question 29 of 66

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Which are ISSUES with trait approaches to personality?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Debate whether traits cause behaviour or merely describe it

  • low predictive validity

  • There are too many traits to separate out into factors

  • People are all too different to classify

Explanation

Question 30 of 66

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Personality coefficient describes the low correlations between people's scores on a trait and their behaviours. True or false?

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 31 of 66

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Projective testing involves presenting examinee with vague/ambiguous stimuli in order to reveal inner aspects of personality, and are commonly based on _____________.

Select one of the following:

  • CBT

  • Freudian theory

  • Psychoanalytic theory

  • Behavioral techniques

Explanation

Question 32 of 66

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Which are techniques of projective personality tests?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Word association

  • Inkblot

  • Expression with drawing/playing

  • picture arrangement

  • story completion

  • sentence completion

  • dream analysis

Explanation

Question 33 of 66

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What is the preferred scoring system for the rorschach inkblot test?

Select one of the following:

  • Rorschach Preformance assessment system (R-PAS)

  • Two of these are very commonly used

  • The Rorschach system

  • The Comprehensive system

  • All of these are commonly used

Explanation

Question 34 of 66

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The R-PAS improved on the CS in many ways. Which of the below is NOT one of these improvements

Select one or more of the following:

  • evidence based selection of scoring variables

  • detailed guidelines for administration

  • methods to optimize number of responses

  • normative reference values for international samples

  • tables for conventionality and accuracy

  • Inexpensive scoring (web-based)

  • reduced the number of inkblots used from 10 to 5

  • easy to read graphs

  • translated into many languages

Explanation

Question 35 of 66

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The Roschach can be useful in determining if psychotherapy would be beneficial to a client. True/false.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 36 of 66

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Which of the following in not a projective test?

Select one of the following:

  • House-tree-person test (HTP)

  • Draw-a-person test (DAP)

  • Rotter incomplete sentances blank (RISB)

  • Rorschach inkblot test

  • Thematic apperception test (TAT)

  • Millon Clinical multiaxial inventory-III (MCMI-III)

  • Pleasant Events Scale (PES)

  • Two of the above

Explanation

Question 37 of 66

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What is the Thought Disorder Index?

Select one of the following:

  • Measure of Delusional Disorder

  • Scoring method for the Rorschach test

  • A scale measuring propensity towards eating disorders

  • A test given to measure the severity of "Borderline" level defense mechanisms

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 38 of 66

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In a study by Albert, Fox and Khan it was found that informed Schizophrenia fakers were diagnosed by the Rorschach 72% of the time, whereas actual Schizophrenics only achieved diagnosis 48% of the time. Was this a real study?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 39 of 66

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What are controversies/negatives about the use of the Rorschach?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Fakers

  • Low reliability

  • lack of predictive validity

  • learning and scoring system is arduous

  • Administration is time consuming

Explanation

Question 40 of 66

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What is UNTRUE about the Rotter Incomplete Sentance Blank (RISB)?

Select one or more of the following:

  • It is a projective test

  • It involves sentence completion

  • It has three forms (Highschool, college, adult)

  • it measures conflict/positive/neutral responses

  • High reliability

  • Quick and efficient

  • There is possibility of self-report bias

  • it produces single score which may not capture the subtleties of personality

  • All of these are true (If this is the case ONLY select this option)

  • None of these are true (if this is the case ONLY select this option)

Explanation

Question 41 of 66

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Which of the following are TRUE about the Thematic apperception test (TAT)?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Contains 30 pictures with one card being blank

  • asks examinee's to make up dramatic story about each picture

  • low test-retest reliability (ACC)

  • CAT is the adaptation of TAT meant for kids

  • Has abundant scoring and interpretation methods

  • Origionally designed to test needs outlined in Murray's personality theory

  • TAT has proved helpful in understanding those with ageneis of the corpus callosum (ACC)

  • The TAT has not received much use in research

Explanation

Question 42 of 66

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Which of the following are FALSE about the Picture Projective Test (PPT)

Select one or more of the following:

  • It is a projective test

  • An improvement on the TAT

  • Uses pictures taken from "Family of Man" photoessay, containing meaningful projective images

  • PTT stories have a greater emphasis on interpersonal themes than TAT

  • PTT is superior to TAT in differentiating psychotics from normal and depressives

  • The PTT and TAT are equal in ability to differentiate normal from depressives

  • The PTT contains a majority of gloomy, dark, negitive scenes in the pictures

  • All of these are true about the PTT (If so, ONLY select this option)

Explanation

Question 43 of 66

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Which of the following is NOT a test derived from the TAT for specific populations?

Select one of the following:

  • Family Apperception test

  • Blacky pictures

  • Diverse nationalities Apperception test (DNAT)

  • Michigan picture test revised

  • Senior apperception test

  • TEMAS

Explanation

Question 44 of 66

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TEMAS is the spanish version of the TAT, made for kids. The main issue with it is it's low reliability. This is a concern because reliability is necessary for validity. True/False?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 45 of 66

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What is TRUE about the Draw-a-person test (DAP)?

Select one or more of the following:

  • It's like Goodenough's Draw-a-man test of intelligence

  • it's an expression measuring projective test

  • Examinee is asked to draw a person and then draw another person of the opposite sex, then make up a story about them

  • clinical-intuitive interpretation is made

  • This is used to screen children suspected of behaviour disorder and disturbance

  • Drawing a man with large eyes and eyelashes is supposed to indicate a homosexuality inclined male

  • The DAP:SPED is a derivative of this test

Explanation

Question 46 of 66

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The House-tree-person test (HTP) is an example of a projective test. Which of the below are FALSE about it?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Can be effectively used as an intelligence test for kids

  • House drawing mirrors home life, tree infers environment experience, and person infers interpersonal relationships

  • Involves freehand drawing a person, tree and house

  • The HTP is a good measure of personality

Explanation

Question 47 of 66

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What was true about the case study where a soldier shot himself in the foot and was unable to return to duty?

Select one of the following:

  • He was diagnosed with a projective test

  • He was found to be a war criminal upset that he could no longer go to war and shoot at people

  • He was found to be schizophrenic

  • He shot himself in the foot because he was depressed and wanted to die

  • Two of the above are TRUE

  • All of the above are TRUE

  • Three of the above are TRUE

Explanation

Question 48 of 66

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Which of the following is not a Theory-guided inventory?

Select one of the following:

  • Personality research form (PRF)

  • State-trait anxiety inventory (STAI)

  • Eysenck personality questionnaire (EPQ)

  • Two of the above

Explanation

Question 49 of 66

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Which TWO are based on Murray's theory of Manifest Needs?

Select one or more of the following:

  • TAT

  • Rorscharch

  • Beck Depression inventory

  • Personality Research Form

  • Only ONE of the TWO is listed. (Select this option AND the one correct)

Explanation

Question 50 of 66

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Which is TRUE about the Personality Research Form (PRF)?

Select one or more of the following:

  • T/F inventory

  • Produces 20 personality scales and 2 validity scores

  • good internal consistency

  • based on manifest needs

  • it's a factor-analytically derived inventory

  • It's a projective test just like TAT

Explanation

Question 51 of 66

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What does the State-trait anxiety inventory measure?

Select one of the following:

  • It differentiates between temporary state anxiety and long standing anxiety

  • It is used to clinically diagnose those with anxiety

  • It allows practitioners to follow patients as their temporary anxiety transitions into permanent anxiety

  • It's a structured clinical interview meant to measure anxiety

Explanation

Question 52 of 66

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What are the three dimensions measured by the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ)?

Select one of the following:

  • Psychoticism, extroversion, neurotisicm

  • extroversion, neurotisicm, openness

  • Conscientiousness, neuroticism, compassion

  • Extroversion/introversion, neuroticsm/sanity, Psychosis/normalcy

Explanation

Question 53 of 66

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What type of test is the Comrey personality scales (CPS)?

Select one of the following:

  • Exposure-based

  • Factor-analytically keyed

  • criterion-keyed

  • self-monitoring

  • Theory guided

Explanation

Question 54 of 66

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Which one of these is not a criterion-keyed inventory?

Select one of the following:

  • Minnesota multphasic personality inventory-2 (MMPI-2)

  • Personality inventory for children-2 (PIC2)

  • Beck depression Inventory (BDI)

  • Millon Clinical Multiaxial inventory-III (MCMI-III)

Explanation

Question 55 of 66

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What is TRUE of the MMPI-2?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Contains over 500 T/F questions

  • The MMPI control group was narrow and item content was sexist/obsolete so the test was revised to the MMPI-II

  • 4 validity scales, and 10 clinical scales

  • Good reliability

  • There is overlap between some scales and it is lengthy to administer

  • L scale is items scored in wrong direction to identify deliberate test-taking attitude. The F scale is meant to signify psychiatric pathology, but are rarely selected so usually "cry for help". K scale detects defensiveness. "Cannot say" validity scale also exists

  • can be scored scale-by- scale or configural (typed)

Explanation

Question 56 of 66

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Advantages of MCMI-III over MMPI-2?

Select one of the following:

  • Much shorter

  • compatible with DSM-IV

  • higher validity

  • Two of the above

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 57 of 66

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What is TRUE about the Personality Inventory for Children - 2 (PIC-2)?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Child does the questionnaire, and there is a m=complimentary one for the parents/teacher

  • Reliability and validity are poor

  • assesses social skill deficits, family dysfunction, delinquency, impulsivity, cognitive impairment

  • It is a exposure based method

Explanation

Question 58 of 66

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Which of the following are behavior assessments?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Exposure based

  • Cognitive behaviour therapies

  • Self-monitoring

  • direct systematic observation

Explanation

Question 59 of 66

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The Behaviour avoidance test (BAT) is a type of Exposure-based assessment meant to see how long a client can tolerate anxiety-inducing stimuli. It is used to evaluate fears and phobias and has a strong correlation with self-reported catastrophic thought measures. True/false?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 60 of 66

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Name the exposure-based therapies

Select one of the following:

  • Rational emotive therapy (RET) and pleasant events scale (PES)

  • Behavioural avoidance test (BAT) and fear survey schedule (FSS)

  • Cattell's behavioural avoidance test (CBAT) and fear survey schedule (FSS)

  • None of the above are BOTH exposure based therapies

Explanation

Question 61 of 66

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The Rational emotive therapy (RET) and Beck depression inventory (BDI) are both examples of _______ therapies.

Select one of the following:

  • Exposure-based

  • self-monitoring

  • cognitive behaviour

  • criterion keyed

Explanation

Question 62 of 66

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Self-monitoring produces are a type of behavioural assessment where the patient ________________.

Select one of the following:

  • writes a list of everything they do each day for their clinician to evaluate

  • is observed directly in their daily activities

  • actively participates in therapy to meet their goals

  • wears a beeper that goes off when the patient must record how they are feeling at that time.

Explanation

Question 63 of 66

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The Pleasant Event schedule (PES) involves:

Select one of the following:

  • Rating each events pleasantness and eliminating those that are negative entirely

  • Both of these answers are correct

  • The patient identifying which events make them happiest thought out the day and integrating them into their daily routine more

Explanation

Question 64 of 66

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In what situations is direct systematic observation useful?

Select one or more of the following:

  • children evaluation in school systems

  • When there is a lot of children at once to observe

  • When people must be observed for long periods of time

Explanation

Question 65 of 66

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What is analogue behavioral assessment?

Select one of the following:

  • When you tell a patient to preform a behavior and then observe them

  • Clients observed in plausible but manufactured setting to elicit behaviors of interest

  • An example would be following a patient throughout their day and observing behaviour in natural setting

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 66 of 66

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Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is different from Direct systematic assessment. What does EMA involve?

Select one of the following:

  • It's like direct systematic assessment but with patients in novel environments

  • The real-time measurement of patient experience in real world at the point of experience so results not affected by recall bias

  • It is a single momentary assessment of behaviour done of 10min period every day for 2 weeks

  • Two of the above are true

Explanation

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