Clinical Interview
Eye contact, body language, vocal qualities, verbal tracking, and referring to the client by name.
What are Attending Behaviors?
Historically, this therapy came first.
What is Psychodynamic Therapy?
When a particular therapy is studied in a controlled environment that is conducted with clients who were chosen according to particular study criteria.
What is Efficacy Research?
General intelligence.
What is g?
A humble approach in working toward culturally competent care with your clients.
What is Cultural Humility?
One type of question allows the client to elaborate with details. The other type of question typically elicits a yes or no answer.
What is an Open-Ended Question and a Close-Ended Question?
The primary goal is observable behavior change.
What is Behavior Therapy?
When a therapy type is studied in actual clinical settings in which client problems span a wider range, and clients are not chosen as a result of meeting certain diagnostic criteria.
What is Effectiveness Research?
One is the ability to reason when faced with novel problems. The other is the body of knowledge one has accumulated as a result of life experiences.
What is Fluid Intelligence and Crystalized Intelligence?
The impact of these issues in the mental health professions in recent years has been so extensive that some authors have identified ____________ as a defining issue of the current era of psychology.
What is Multiculturalism?
To make sure that the interviewer has an accurate understanding of the client's comments
What is a Clarification?
This therapist fundamentally believes that the way we think about events determines the way we respond.
What is a Cognitive Therapist?
This research design involves a thorough and detailed examination of one person or situation.
What is a Case Study?
He made 3 different intelligence tests based on age, each the most popular amongst clinical psychologists for its respective age range.
Who is Wechsler? Or, who is David Wechsler?
The impact of this current controversy has had an effect on clinical psychologists work with therapy and diagnosis.
What is Third-Party Payment (Insurance Co.)?
This involves tying together various topics that may have been discussed, connecting statements that may have been made at different points, and identifying themes that have recurred during the interview.
What is Summarizing?
The therapist fosters the client's self healing tendencies toward growth by creating a therapist-client relationship that is characterized by these three essential conditions.
What is Empathy, Unconditional Positive Regard, and Genuineness?
Amongst the most powerful tools used by clinical psychology researchers, which combines results of separate studies to create a summation (statistically, an overall effect size) of the findings.
What is Meta-Analysis?
Known as one of the most well respected objective personality tests that includes validity scales, which help assess the test taker's attitudes and also for malingering.
What is the MMPI-2?
The class text notes the influence of what industry as having an huge impact on the field of clinical psychology?
What is the Pharmaceutical Industry?
1st) Interviewers should make an effort to put the client at ease. 2nd) Interviewers can acknowledge the unique, unusual situation of the clinical interview. 3rd) Interviewers can notice how the client uses language and the follow the clients lead.
What are ways to Build Rapport?
Clients often enter therapy at various stages: Precontemplation; Contemplation; Preparation; Action Stage; Maintenance.
What is the Stages of Change Model?
One study design assesses or compares a participant or group of participants at one particular point in time. The other study design assesses change across a large span of time.
What is a Cross-Sectional Study and a Longitudinal Study?
Verbal Comprehension Index; Perceptual Reasoning Index; Working Memory Index; Processing Speed Index.
What are the four factors of the WAIS? Or, what are the four indices of the WAIS?
The class text questions if clinical psychology has "lowered the bar" when it comes to what current controversy?
What is the Overexpansion of Mental Disorders?