CBT

Question 1

“I am unlovable” and “I’m a failure” are examples of:

Answer 1

Core beliefs

Question 2

Three components which are the basis of CBT include:

Answer 2

Automatic thoughts, emotions, and behavioral response

Question 3

Which statements best describe CBT?

Answer 3

Goal oriented and Has strong empirical support (A and C)

Question 4

Providing the patient information about their diagnosis, the impact of the diagnosis on functioning, and treatment approaches is an example of what type of intervention?

Answer 4

Psychoeducation

Question 5

Exposure therapy is indicated for what disorder?

Answer 5

Anxiety

Question 6

The following is an important component of CBT

Answer 6

All of the above

Question 7

Behavioral activation is most important in treating the following

Answer 7

Depression

Question 8

What is NOT included in a typical CBT therapy session?

Answer 8

Free association

Question 9

“Beginning in childhood, people develop certain ideas about themselves, other people, and their world. Their most ______ are enduring understandings, so fundamental and deep that they often do not articulate them, even to themselves. The person regards these ideas as absolute truths-just the way things are.” This is the definition of:

Answer 9

Core beliefs

Question 10

“You will synthesize the information you gleaned from the evaluation to develop an initial ______ informed by the cognitive formulation (the basic beliefs and behavioral patterns) associated with the client’s diagnosis. You will also hypothesize about the development of the client’s disorder”

Answer 10

Cognitive conceptualization

Question 11

Which of the following best represents the content and organization of the case formulation:

Answer 11

Problem list, biological characterization, psychological characterization, social characterization, differential diagnosis, treatment plan

Question 12

Thinking of things in absolute terms such as assuming that one is a failure for getting any grade less than an “A” is an example of what is called:

Answer 12

Black or white/All or nothing thinking

Question 13

Which of the following is/are an approach to cognitive restructuring

Answer 13

Examining evidence and Considering alternatives (A and B)

Question 14

Sarah thinks to herself, “Amy looked mad when I saw her at school today. I must have done something to make her mad at me.” What type of cognitive distortion is this?

Answer 14

Personalization

Question 15

Examples of Behavioral Interventions include:

Answer 15

Behavioral activation and social skills training

Question 16

Examples of Cognitive interventions include:

Answer 16

Monitoring automatic thoughts, modifying core beliefs, and examining alternative evidence (A, B, and D)

Question 17

The following interventions have strong empirical support for the treatment of ADHD:

Answer 17

Psychopharmacology and parent training (A and C)

Question 18

The following is an important component of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy:

Answer 18

All of the above

Question 19

The following is a CBT technique used to decrease anxiety:

Answer 19

Mindfulness, progressive muscle relaxation, and exposure therapy (A, B, and C)