Wampold's Contextual Model Of Psychotherapy
Bruce E. Wampold is the Patricia L. Wolleat Professor of Counselling Psychology and the clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is known for developing the contextual model of psychotherapy. What do you know about it?
- 1.Psychotherapy has be found to be:
- A.
Remarkably effective
- B.
Somewhat effective
- C.
Hardly effective
- D.
None of he above
- 2.Despite the demonstrable effectiveness, mechanisms of change are:
- A.
Well understood
- B.
Not well understood
- C.
Somewhat understood
- D.
None of the above
- 3.Wampold's theory
- A.
Presents a radically different view, but very scientific, logical, thorough, and systematic
- B.
Presents a somewhat different view, that is not very scientific, illogical, and unorganized
- C.
Presents a different view, that is somewhat scientific, logical, thorough, and systematic
- D.
None of the above
- 4.Wampold contends that most Tx offered over the centuries were:
- A.
Probably as effective as medication
- B.
Surely more effective than placebos
- C.
Probably no more effective than placebos
- D.
Both A and C
- 5."Remoralization" refers to:
- A.
Healers must be trusted and credible, accepted by clients, and problems viewed as resolvable
- B.
Healers should be trusted and credible, accepted by clients, and problems could be viewed as resolvable
- C.
Healers need not be trusted but instead credible, accepted by clients, and problems could be viewed as resolvable
- D.
None of the above
- 6.Jerome Frank proposed that psychotherapy is:
- A.
Not a cultural healing practice but a medical one
- B.
Is a cultural healing practice not really a medical one
- C.
Neither cultural or medical
- D.
None of the above
- 7.Psychotherapy is not a healing practice that can be used with nonhumans, the way modern medicine can as in veterinary medicine
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.From a cultural, humanistic context, change is:
- A.
Explained to the client by the therapist/healer
- B.
Explained to the therapist by the client
- C.
Not explained at all
- D.
Both A and B
- 9.Found psychotherapy empirically to be:
- A.
Very effective; .80
- B.
Not effective; .20
- C.
Somewhat effective; .60
- D.
None of the above
- 10.Number Needed to Treat (NNT) is defined in the Contextual Model as:
- A.
The number who need to receive the Tx to achieve a success relative to treated patients
- B.
The number who need to receive the Tx to achieve a success relative to untreated patients
- C.
The number of individuals needed to Tx to reach effectiveness of a particular Tx
- D.
None of the above
- 11.ES of .80 is equivalent to NNT of (and is the NNT of psychotherapy):
- A.
4
- B.
10
- C.
7
- D.
3
- 12.The effectiveness of psychotherapy compared to almost all interventions in cardiology are:
- A.
More effective
- B.
Less effective
- C.
Equally effective
- D.
None of the above
- 13.Therapy compared to psychopharmacological Txs and the "dodo bird conjecture (for any 1 diagnosis decades of research has not found 1 Tx superior to another)" for mental disorders are:
- A.
As effective and more enduring
- B.
Less effective and less enduring
- C.
More effective and more enduring
- D.
Equally effective and equally enduring
- 14.Therapist qualities such as ability to form a working alliance and to be trustworthy and credible are found to be
- A.
Important to the effectiveness of psychotherapy, outcomes at least 1 order of magnitude (10xs) greater than differences in Txs
- B.
Not important to the effectiveness of psychotherapy, outcomes do not effect the magnitude of differences in Txs
- C.
Somewhat important
- 15.Placebo response is uniquely human in that:
- A.
Opiods are really released when expectation is created; subject develops an expectation created by someone with expertise
- B.
Opiods are not really released; subjects simply develop and expectation created by someone with expertise
- C.
Opiods are irrelevant
- D.
Both B and C
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