A major impetus for the proliferation of tests and the status of the testing movement was _____
a. World War I, and the development of the Army Alpha & Army Beta
b. The desire of psychologists to have a scope of practice that was different than that of counselors
c. The ability of tests to compensate for the cultural bias that was often a part of the counseling relationship
d. All of the above
a
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The work of Anna Freud fits with the first force of therapy. 2. Psychotherapy is considered to be more long term than counseling. 3. Managed mental health care companies do not dictate what type of therapy a client can get. 4. Once a therapist is comfortable with his or her theoretical orientation then the process of theoretical orientation development ends. 5. Western theoretical approaches have failed to appropriately deal with the needs of culturally diverse clients.
Members are tentative and reserved during what stage of the group process?
a. Consolidation stage b. Transition stage c. Initial stage d. Working stage
What is the appropriate role of anecdotes (personal, individual stories of experiences) in clinical practice?
a. Anecdotes alone can safely and ethically guide clinical practice. b. Anecdotes may contribute to clinical judgment and can be useful when combined with empirical evidence. c. Anecdotes should not be drawn upon at all in clinical practice, either in discussions with clients or in planning treatment. d. Anecdotes are safe to consider as models in certain cases, without additional empirical evidence, but only when the anecdote is very similar to the case at hand.
Name the two threats to population validity that have been proposed.
What will be an ideal response?