Ethical and Professional Issues
These rulings are concerned with threats against a third party.
What are Tarasoff rulings?
These are the definitions of bradycardia and tachycardia.
What is slow heart rate and rapid heart rate?
This is the category that crisis intervention falls within (choose from primary, secondary, tertiary prevention, and consultation)
What is secondary prevention?
(Primary = prevention, secondary = identification and treatment; tertiary = reduce recurrence)
This is the most frequent type of hallucination experienced by people diagnosed with schizophrenia.
(Olfactory is generally indicative of organic brain disorder such as a tumor)
This term is associated with the idea that babies who are able to crawl often look at their mothers as they are crawling. (Choose one: Separation anxiety, stranger anxiety, social referencing, rapprochement).
What is social referencing?
This is the ethical response to a situation in which you find out you are dating the brother of one of your clients.
What is end the relationship with the brother?
This is the most common anticholinergic side effect.
What is dry mouth?
(blurred vision and urinary retention ARE anticholinergic effects but less common; Akathisia: SE of antipsychotic meds - intense restlessness accompanied by anxiety)
Collaborative empiricism, which involves a clinician encouraging a client to maintain an open mind and take a rational approach to thoughts, is the most essential element of this modality.
What is Beck's Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Symptoms of this disorder include discomfort in interpersonal relationships, odd or eccentric appearance and behavior.
What is schizotypal personality disorder?
(Schizoid personality disorder: detachment from social relationships, restricted range of emotions - this is different than "discomfort" in relationships; Avoidant personality disorder - social discomfort, hypersensitivity to negative evaluations, feelings of inadequacy; Paranoid: pervasive distrust)
Most theories propose that the sequence of gender role acquisition is (give correct order): gender identity, gender constancy, gender roles
What is gender roles, gender identity, gender constancy?
Headaches and decreased appetite are the most likely side effects of this medication.
What is Ritalin?
True or false: The brain at birth has almost as many neurons as an adult brain.
What is true?
This is the demographic most highly correlated with suicide (in regards to race, gender, and SES).
What is white, male, middle SES?
This is the substance most implicated in major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern.
What is melatonin?
This is the stage in which a child expresses concern over a teddy bear being injured after the teddy bear has fallen on the floor. Choose from concrete operational, preoperational, sensorimotor, and formal operational.
What is preoperational?
This is the entity responsible for any outcomes associated with the use of online test scoring and interpretation.
The psychologist.
This is the type of aphasia associated with speech that is fluent and spontaneous, with good repetition and comprehension but with poor ability to name objects.
What is anomic aphasia?
(Broca's: damage to left frontal lobe, difficulties with expressive speech, non-fluent, effortful speech - short phrases and lengthy pauses; Wernicke's: person can speak easily but misuses words and misproduces speech sounds - damage to left temporal lobe; Conduction: similar to Wernicke's though individual shows preserved language comprehension).
The use of circular questions to clarify family members' attributions of the presenting problem are used in what type of family therapy?
What is systemic family therapy?
What is a manic episode?
The age at which racial awareness is first present.
What is 3-4 years?
True or false: the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome tend to be permanent.
What is true?
This is the area of the brain most centrally involved in impulse control.
What is the frontal lobe?
Malfunctioning arrangements in the family hierarchy with problematic patterns of intimacy are descriptors of which type of family therapy?
What is structural family therapy?
The variation in development until age 4 makes it difficult to distinguish between normal developmental stages and this disorder.
What is ADHD?
What is identity?