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WorksheetsChapter 1_Topic: History of Clinical Psychology
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
During the 1500s one form of treatment for mental illness included
immersion in frigid water
electric shock therapy
psychoanalytic therapy
psychotropic medication
What best describes hysteria?
Obsession and nervousness.
Neurological symptoms with no medical basis.
Severe sadness.
Hallucinations and delusions.
Emil Kraepelin was most known for his work on
Hypnosis and suggestion.
Syndromes and classification.
Intelligence testing.
Psychological assessment.
What does the Wechsler-Bellevue test measure?
Personality
Intelligence
Attention
Mental health
What type of test is the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)?
Intelligence test
Projective test
Memory test
Performance test
What is the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) used to measure?
Psychological disturbances among adults
Intelligence among children
Psychological disturbances among children
Intelligence among adults
What best describes the focus on behavioral assessment?
Observable and current personality factors.
Observable and current behaviors.
Observable and current interests.
None of the above.
What best describes clinical utility?
Assessment data leading to a better clinical outcome.
Assessment data adding to the validity of that assessment.
Assessment data leading to a better range of psychological measures.
Assessment data adding to improved reliability of that assessment.
Why is service evaluation important?
It shows a clinician’s service works.
It shows a clinician’s service is affordable.
It shows a clinician’s service is enjoyed by the patient.
It shows that the clinician’s service developed a broadly based picture of the patient.
Who is often described as the father of clinical psychology and who also coined the term “clinical psychology”?
Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Lightner Witmer
Alfred Adler
