Ch. 1 PPT

Question 1

(defining clinical psychology)

• phrase created by …
• originally defined as similar to …, … and …

Answer 1

Lightner Witmer;

medicine; education; sociology

Question 2

(defining clinical psychology)

- more recent - …, … and … for those with a …

Answer 2

study;
assessment;
treatment;
DSM-5 diagnosis

Question 3

(APA division 12 definition of clinical psych)
“The field of clinical psychology integrates science, theory, and practice to understand, predict, and alleviate …, … and … as well as to promote human …, … and ….

Answer 3

maladjustment;
disability;
discomfort;
adaptation; adjustment; personal development

Question 4

(APA division 12 definition of clinical psych)
“Clinical psych focuses on the …, … , …, psychological, … and … aspects of human functioning across the life span, in varying cultures and at all socioeconomic levels

Answer 4

intellectual; 
emotional; 
biological; 
social; 
behavioral;

Question 5

(education and training in clinical psych)
Three models of training: 
1. ... (... model) --> ...
2. ... (... model) --> ...
3. ... (... only)

Answer 5

boulder model; scientist-practitioner; PhD;
Vail model; practitioner-scholar; Psy D.;
clinical scientist model; research only

Question 6

(PhD vs. PsyD):

1. PhD emphasizes … over …
2. Psy D emphasizes … over …

Answer 6

research; practice;

practice; research

Question 7

(PhD vs. PsyD):

2. PhD typically in …
3. PsyD often in …

Answer 7

university departments;

free-standing professional schools

Question 8

(PhD vs. PsyD):

3. PhD offer more … to students. typically … plus a …
4. PsyD offer less … to students but have …

Answer 8

funding; 
tuition remission; 
stipend; 
funding; 
higher enrollment

Question 9

(PhD vs. PsyD):

4. PhD: overall, graduates score … on licensing exams
5. PsyD: higher acceptance rate for those …

Answer 9

higher;

already with a masters

Question 10

(Getting in to graduate school in clinical psych)

1. know your … options
2. take the appropriate …
3. get to know your …
4. get … experience

Answer 10

professional;
undergrad courses;
professors;
clinically relevant

Question 11

(Getting in to graduate school in clinical psych)

5. get …. experience
6. maximize your … score
7. select … wisely
8. write an effective …
9. prepare for an …
10. consider your …

Answer 11

clinically relevant; 
GRE; 
graduate programs; 
personal statement; 
interview; 
long-term goals

Question 12

internships:

• … internship
• … internship

Answer 12

predoctoral;

postdoctoral

Question 13

(getting licensed)

- licensure enables … and identification as a …

Answer 13

independent practice;

member of the profession;

Question 14

(getting licensed)

- requires appropriate …, … and …

Answer 14

grad coursework;
postdoctoral internship;
licensing exams

Question 15

(getting licensed)

• each state has its own …
• to stay licensed, most states require … (…)

Answer 15

licensing requirements;

continuing education units; CEUs

Question 16

where do clinical psychs work?

1. …
2. …
3. … and …
4. …

Answer 16

private practice;
universities;
psychiatric and general hospitals;
community mental health centers

Question 17

what do clinical psychs do?

• … is most common
• other common professional activities include: …/…, …./…, …./….

Answer 17

psychotherapy;
diagnosis/assessment;
teaching/supervision;
research/writing

Question 18

How are clinical psychologists different from other professionals?

• …
• …
• …
• …
• …

Answer 18

counseling psychologists; 
psychiatrists; 
social workers; 
school psychologists; 
licensed professional counselors