Module 3 Client Screening and Assessment Flashcards
Lazarus’ multimodal screening model is especially helpful to fitness professionals because it
Select one:
a.can help screen clients who are motivated to improve from those that will likely drop out.
b.can help determine which interventions to use to initiate desired changes in clients without actually developing a formal clinical diagnosis.
c.can help fitness professionals screen out those clients who have a psychological disorder.
d.can help fitness professionals screen out those clients who have physiological diseases or limitations that would make them unable to complete a fitness program.
b.can help determine which interventions to use to initiate desired changes in clients without actually developing a formal clinical diagnosis.
Understanding that biological factors play an important role in weight loss is helpful to people trying to diet because
Select one:
a.clients can now blame their obesity or being overweight on their biology and thus feel free to eat as much as they want.
b.if they understand how to change their biology they can lose weight more easily.
c.if they understand their biology, then they can change their eating habits to fit their biology.
d.clients can take into account biological factors related to weight loss instead of thinking that the only factor is their sense of willpower.
d.clients can take into account biological factors related to weight loss instead of thinking that the only factor is their sense of willpower.
Understanding clients’ functioning from a multimodal perspective can help determine effective behavior change strategies by
Select one:
a.providing fitness professionals with the goals that are most important to clients.
b.providing fitness professionals with information about daily physical activity of the client.
c.allowing fitness professionals to identify barriers to success as well as resources that can be used to promote healthier lifestyles.
d.providing fitness professionals with a step-by-step blueprint on how to work with the client.
c.allowing fitness professionals to identify barriers to success as well as resources that can be used to promote healthier lifestyles.
Lazarus’ model of screening is multimodal because it
Select one:
a.emphasizes the biological aspects of humans to include such things as behaving, thinking, sensing, expressing, and imagining.
b.emphasizes the psychosocial aspect of humans focusing on how people interact and relate to others.
c.emphasizes the interaction between people and situations.
d.emphasizes that different modalities (e.g., psychological, biomechanical, sociological, and physiological) are important when attempting to predict behavior.
a.emphasizes the biological aspects of humans to include such things as behaving, thinking, sensing, expressing, and imagining.
Most doctors and researchers recommend losing _____ pounds per month as safe and reasonable.
Select one:
a.17
b.8
c.12
d.15
b.8
It is important that health and fitness professionals carefully review clients’ responses on the Multimodal Life History Inventory because
Select one:
a.it is important to know a full medical history of the client so that appropriate activities can be designed.
b.it is important to find out the early physical activity habits as they are good predictors of current day habits and levels of activity.
c.it establishes the health professional’s level of interest in the client and thus helps build rapport and form a strong bond between professional and client.
d.it is important that the health professional have accurate information regarding the history of clients’ physical activity patterns and social relationships.
c.it establishes the health professional’s level of interest in the client and thus helps build rapport and form a strong bond between professional and client.
The five stage of change are
Select one:
a.contemplative, preparation, preview, action, and reaction.
b.precontemplative, introspection, participation, training, and maintenance.
c.precontemplative, contemplative, preparation, action, and maintenance.
d.precontemplative, contemplative, introspection, participation, and training.
c.precontemplative, contemplative, preparation, action, and maintenance.
What do scores average on the Problem Checklist for individuals seeking counseling and those in the normative range, respectively
Select one:
a.Individuals seeking counseling averaged scores around 30 while those in the normative range averaged around 10.
b.individuals seeking counseling averaged scores around 50 while those in the normative range averaged around 16.
c.Individuals seeking counseling averaged scores around 125 while those in the normative range averaged around 50.
d.Individuals seeking counseling averaged scores around 75 while those in the normative range averaged around 25
b.individuals seeking counseling averaged scores around 50 while those in the normative range averaged around 16.
Lazarus’ multimodal model is known through the mnemonic BASIC ID. This stands for
Select one:
a.behavior, attributions, serotonin, imagery, cerebral, interpersonal, and diversity.
b.behavior, affect, sensation, imagery, cognition, interpersonal, and drugs.
c.behavior, attributions, somatic anxiety, imagery, cognitions, individualized, and drugs.
d.behavior, action, sensation, individualized, crossover, independent, and diversity.
b.behavior, affect, sensation, imagery, cognition, interpersonal, and drugs.
Based on the Symptoms Checklist, clients experiencing substantial amounts of distress are at risk of
Select one:
a.committing suicide.
b.developing psychosomatic diseases.
c.dropping out of a change-oriented intervention and thus may need more modest goals.
d.passing on their distress to other participants in the program.
c.dropping out of a change-oriented intervention and thus may need more modest goals.
