Clinical Psychology MCQs

Option A: Learning and behavioral processes

Option B: Psychopathology

Option C: Personality development

Option D: Testing and psychotherapies

Correct Answer: Learning and behavioral processes ✔

Option A: Psychoanalysis

Option B: Cognitive behavior therapy

Option C: Hypnosis

Option D: Counselling

Correct Answer: Psychoanalysis ✔

Option A: Describe, explain, predict, and change human behavior

Option B: To conduct research on mental disorders

Option C: To develop new testing measures to identify mental disorders

Option D: To teach psychology courses in an academic setting

Correct Answer: Describe, explain, predict, and change human behavior ✔

Option A: Diagnosis, prevention

Option B: Prevention, treatment

Option C: Development, treatment

Option D: Diagnosis, treatment

Correct Answer: Prevention, treatment ✔

Option A: Alzheimer’s

Option B: Schizophrenia

Option C: Shell shock

Option D: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Correct Answer: Shell shock ✔

Option A: Sigmund fraud

Option B: Erich Fromm

Option C: Frieda Fromm

Option D: Jane gallop

Correct Answer: Sigmund fraud ✔

Option A: Eclectic approach

Option B: Psychodynamic approach

Option C: Humanistic approach

Option D: Behavioral approach

Correct Answer: Eclectic approach ✔

Option A: Lightner Witmer

Option B: Wilhelm Wundt

Option C: G. Stanley Hall

Option D: William James

Correct Answer: Lightner Witmer ✔

Option A: Physiological

Option B: Biological

Option C: Mental

Option D: Developmental

Correct Answer: Biological ✔

Option A: Precursors

Option B: Continuums

Option C: Inferences

Option D: Subspecialties

Correct Answer: Subspecialties ✔

Option A: American psychological association

Option B: National association of social workers

Option C: American psychotherapy association

Option D: American psychiatric association

Correct Answer: American psychiatric association ✔

Option A: Counselling psychology

Option B: Developmental psychology

Option C: Health psychology

Option D: Forensic psychology

Correct Answer: Counselling psychology ✔

Option A: Children with school-related problems

Option B: Adults with personality disorders

Option C: Children and adults with depression

Option D: Couples experiencing relationship problems

Correct Answer: Children with school-related problems ✔

Option A: Lightner Witmer

Option B: G. Stanley hall

Option C: Wilhelm Wundt

Option D: William James

Correct Answer: G. Stanley hall ✔

Option A: Shape of skull

Option B: Mental healing

Option C: Shape of face

Option D: Treating mental illness using magnets

Correct Answer: Shape of face ✔

Option A: Rorschach inkblot test

Option B: Thematic appreciation

Option C: Dap

Option D: Stanford Binet v

Correct Answer: Stanford Binet v ✔

Option A: Carl rogers

Option B: Sigmund Freud

Option C: William James

Option D: Piaget

Correct Answer: Carl rogers ✔

Option A: Treatment

Option B: Research

Option C: Clinical setup

Option D: Couples experiencing relationship problems

Correct Answer: Clinical setup ✔

Option A: American Psychiatric Association

Option B: American Psychological Association

Option C: DSM-5

Option D: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

Correct Answer: DSM-5 ✔

Option A: Eclectic approach

Option B: Psychodynamic

Option C: Humanistic

Option D: Biological

Correct Answer: Humanistic ✔

Option A: Testing

Option B: Clinical assessment

Option C: Evaluation

Option D: Mental status examination

Correct Answer: Clinical assessment ✔

Option A: Open and closed ended questions

Option B: Validity

Option C: Diagnostic interview

Option D: Crisis interview

Correct Answer: Open and closed ended questions ✔

Option A: WIAT-III

Option B: WAIS-IV

Option C: WISC-V

Option D: WPPSI-IV

Correct Answer: WIAT-III ✔

Option A: WAIS-IV

Option B: WISC-V

Option C: WIAT-III

Option D: WPPSI-IV

Correct Answer: WIAT-III ✔

Option A: From age 25+

Option B: The entire lifespan (ages 2-85+)

Option C: From age 2-50 years

Option D: Academic

Correct Answer: The entire lifespan (ages 2-85+) ✔

Option A: Weak validity

Option B: May facilitate rapport

Option C: Questions that are predetermined

Option D: Questions that are not predetermined

Correct Answer: Questions that are predetermined ✔

Option A: Four

Option B: Four or five

Option C: Exactly five

Option D: Exactly three

Correct Answer: Exactly five ✔

Option A: Clinical intervention

Option B: Clinical testing

Option C: Diagnosis

Option D: Pragmatics of clinical interview

Correct Answer: Pragmatics of clinical interview ✔

Option A: Diagnostic interview

Option B: Rapport building in clinical interview

Option C: Types of clinical interview

Option D: Testing

Correct Answer: Rapport building in clinical interview ✔

Option A: The law of effect relates to Pavlov’s proposal that reward will strengthen the connection between the response that preceded it and any stimuli present when it is delivered

Option B: In modern terminology, Thorndike’s ‘satisfiers’ and ‘annoyers’ are called enforces and punishers

Option C: In the law of effect, a stimulus-response (S-R) association is learned

Option D: It is generally thought that the likelihood of an animal responding in a particular way cannot be controlled by the consequence of the response

Correct Answer: In the law of effect, a stimulus-response (S-R) association is learned ✔