Deck 1: Psychology and Counseling

Question 1

When the therapist lets the client know that he or she understands and accepts the client, it is known as

A)cognitive restructuring.
B)interpersonal learning.
C)systematic desensitization.
D)validation.

Answer 1

validation.

Question 2

_____ is a short-term therapy that focuses on encouraging client's strengths.

A)cognitive-behavioral therapy
B)integrative therapy
C)common-factors therapy
D)well-being therapy

Answer 2

well-being therapy

Question 3

A person with a phobia of horses would likely benefit most from which type of therapy?

A)systematic desensitization
B)group therapy
C)psychoanalysis
D)family therapy

Answer 3

systematic desensitization

Question 4

Feeling touchy or hypersensitive following an upsetting experience is a form of-

A)imprinting
B)habituation
C)sensitization
D)reflexive behaviour

Question 5

Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking (TTCT) are mainly indexing-

A)creative products
B)creative processes
C)creative personality
D)creative persuation

Question 6

Which one the scaling method is more likely to yield multidimensional attitude scale?

A)guttman scalogram analysis
B)paired comparison method
C)equal appearing intervals method
D)method of summated rating

Question 7

Self is conceptualized in Western and Eastern perspectives on personality, respectively as-

A)free and deterministic
B)instinctive and learned
C)ideal and real
D)independent and interdependent

Question 8

When a Background Interference Procedure was used experimentally, the following findings became apparent?

A)field independent persons did better than field dependent persons
B)field dependent persons did better than field independent persons
C)both field dependent and field independent persons did equally well
D)bip enhanced the performance of all subjects

Question 9

. People with moderate mental retardation would have an IQ in the range of-

A)10 to 19
B)35 to 54
C)55 to 70
D)20 to 34

Question 10

The following is not typically found in a school in a school guidance counsellor's office-

A)sand pit
B)lie detector
C)psychometric tests
D)puppets and play dough

Question 11

-------plays a significant role in equipping the student teacher for effectively guiding children and young people in their growth and development through learning.

A)child psychology
B)clinical psychology
C)developmental psychology
D)educational psychology

Question 12

------helps the teacher to understand his pupils, whose education or training is his responsibility.

A)child psychology
B)clinical psychology
C)developmental psychology
D)educational psychology

Question 13

Changes in the quantitative aspects fall in the domain of growth. Changes in the qualitative aspects fall in the domain of -------

A)evolution
B)involution
C)development
D)learning

Question 14

Maturation and ---------- go hand in hand in development.

A)evolution
B)involution
C)development
D)learning

Question 15

-------- can be used to support the learning environment by providing tools for discourse, discussions, collaborative writing, and problem-solving, and by providing online support systems to scaffold students' evolving understanding and cognitive growth.

A)ict
B)ift
C)dat
D)eeg

Question 16

------- is a process of getting an object of thought clearly before the mind.

A)perception
B)attention
C)motivation
D)intelligence

Question 17

--------- is goal-oriented behavior that leads to drive reduction in the organism.

A)perception
B)attention
C)motivation
D)intelligence

Question 18

Warm, friendly understanding condition which is essential for an effective relationship between the client and the counsellor.

A)rapport
B)transference
C)attitude
D)relationship

Question 19

From the following list of tools used by the career guidance counselor, choose the odd one out-

A)dat
B)gatb
C)dbda
D)svib

Question 20

Counseling psychology differs from clinical psychology in that

A)it is more concerned with the treatment of inpatients
B)it is more concerned with severe behavior pathology.
C)it is more concerned with everyday problems in living.
D)all of the above.

Question 21

Clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists

A)have in common the fostering of personal growth.
B)use many of the same tools of assessment
C)both receive training in assessment and therapy.
D)all of the above

Question 22

Which is NOT the type of question typically addressed by clinical assessment?

A)what is this person\s diagnosis?
B)what type of intervention might be optimal?
C)does this person have executive potential?
D)does this person need to be hospitalized?

Question 23

A counseling psychologist is presented with a student who complains of being unable to study. Which tool of assessment would probably be of greatest assistance in terms of better

A)the rorschach.
B)self-monitoring.
C)the mmpi.
D)role play.

Question 24

Carl Rogers is responsible for

A)client-centered therapy.
B)psychoanalysis.
C)directive therapy.
D)existential therapy.

Question 25

Leaning forward, saying ummm, nodding, are examples of which one of the following interviewing techniques?

A)paraphrasing
B)prompting
C)furthering
D)checking

Question 26

An encounter group:

A)enables individuals to interact with others in a social setting.
B)encourages team building.
C)aids the therapist in diagnosis.
D)encourages therapy and self-growth through disclosure and interaction.