History And Careers Of Applied Psychology

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1.

Several events during the 1940s helped to influence the course of clinical psychology. Which of the following did NOT contribute to this growth?
- A.
  
  An increased funding for clinical psychology
- B.
  
  The formation of the APA
- C.
  
  The development of MMPI
- D.
  
  The increase in training due to the demands of WWII
2.

An important difference between a psychiatrist and a clinical psychologist is....
- A.
  
  Psychology is scientific
- B.
  
  Psychiatry treats the mind and body
- C.
  
  Psychiatry requires psychology courses
- D.
  
  Psychiatry requires and MD degree
3.

Which of the following may prescribe drugs in all states?
- A.
  
  Psychiatric nurses
- B.
  
  Psychiatrists
- C.
  
  Social workers
- D.
  
  Clinical psychologists
4.

Dr. Santos has a practice dealing with adults making career changes. Dr. Santos is MOST LIKELY a
- A.
  
  Counseling psychologist
- B.
  
  Clinical psychologist
- C.
  
  Educational psychologist
- D.
  
  Forensic psychologist
5.

At the end of training, a clinical psychologist should be competent in all of the following EXCEPT
- A.
  
  Assessment
- B.
  
  Psychotherapy
- C.
  
  Understanding and/or conducting research
- D.
  
  Psychoanalysis
6.

If you were interested mainly in doing research in a particular area of psychology, you would get a...
- A.
  
  Medical doctor degree
- B.
  
  Doctor of philosophy degree
- C.
  
  Doctor of education degree
- D.
  
  Doctor of psychology degree
7.

Which of the following was NOT an early advocate for humane treatment of the mentally disturbed?
- A.
  
  Dorothea dix
- B.
  
  Heinrich kramer
- C.
  
  Philippe pinel
- D.
  
  William tuke
8.

Dr. Long’s has verified his training, and has taken and passed a test in order to practice. Dr. Short’s has informed the state that he is practicing.
- A.
  
  Both are certified but states requirements vary
- B.
  
  Dr. long is licensed and dr. short is certified
- C.
  
  Dr, long is certified and dr. short is registered
- D.
  
  Dr. long is licensed and dr. short is registered
9.

Which mental health professional would be most likely to accept and be trained specifically in the medical model of mental illness?
- A.
  
  Clinical psychologist
- B.
  
  Social worker
- C.
  
  MFCC/MFT
- D.
  
  Psychiatrist
10.

The Vail Model generally focuses on
- A.
  
  Training as a scholar-practitioner
- B.
  
  Training as specifically in family systems theory and interventions
- C.
  
  Training to become a psychiatric nurse
- D.
  
  Training to be a full-time researcher
11.

Who founded the first psychological clinic in the U.S (1896) to provide service for school children?
- A.
  
  Frank Parsons
- B.
  
  Freud
- C.
  
  Lightner Witmer
- D.
  
  Wilhelm Wundt