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Clinical Psychology Science Practice And Diversity 5th Edition Andrew M. Pomerantz - Solutions
Explain social support’s impact on an individual’s physical health.
Explore common areas of clinical focus in health psychology.
Debate the potential benefits and drawbacks of patient-centered medical homes.
Review the potential impact of cultural factors on the practice of health psychology.
In general, to what extent do you agree with the notion that psychological factors contribute to physical health problems?
If clinical psychologists developed a successful, evidence-based treatment for the disease-prone personality (characterized by marked anxiety, depression, and hostility), what ramifications might this treatment have throughout the health care industry?
In your opinion, to what extent should physicians emphasize the creation of a social support network for their patients?
In your opinion, to what extent are psychological factors responsible for the large-scale problems with weight and obesity in the United States?To what extent do you think that people who struggle with losing excess body weight recognize these psychological factors?
To what extent do you agree with the fundamental assumption of family therapy that the system, rather than the individual, is pathological?
To what extent do you agree with the fundamental cognitive assumption that illogical or irrational thinking underlies psychological problems?
Describe behavior therapy techniques based on classical conditioning.
Summarize the goal of humanistic psychotherapy.
What efforts should psychotherapy outcome researchers make to minimize allegiance effects?
Many psychodynamic graduate training programs require their trainees to undergo therapy themselves. If you were the client, how would you feel about the fact that your therapist had (or had never) been in therapy?
lists eight distinct therapist roles that clients may seek. If you were the client, which would you seek? To what extent would a psychodynamic psychotherapist match that role?
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To what extent do you believe that insight, or making the unconscious conscious, is essential to overcoming psychological problems?
Summarize the findings of psychodynamic psychotherapy outcome research.
Discuss brief psychodynamic psychotherapy approaches.
Contrast contemporary forms of psychodynamic psychotherapy with Freud’s original approach.
Explain the implications for psychotherapy of fixation at Freud’s oral, anal, and phallic psychosexual stages.
Describe the techniques used by psychodynamic therapists to access the unconscious.
Describe the three essential therapeutic conditions of humanistic psychotherapy.
Explain how humanistic therapists use the technique of reflection.
Differentiate between classical and operant conditioning.
Explain the goal of behavior therapy.
Discuss the origins of behavior therapy.
Considering the discussion of cross-cultural empathy in Box 13.1, do you believe that a therapist who is culturally similar to a client has a greater capacity for empathy than an equally competent but culturally dissimilar therapist?
In your opinion, which elements of motivational interviewing are most essential to the success it has demonstrated in the treatment of a wide range of psychological and physical problems?
Carl Rogers argued that empathy, unconditional positive regard, and genuineness were not only necessary but also sufficient for psychotherapeutic benefit. In your opinion, for which clinical problems is this statement most and least valid?
What are some of the most common conditions of worth that you have seen parents place on children? What effects of these conditions of worth have you observed?
To what extent do you agree with the humanistic ideas, as stated by Abraham Maslow (1968), that our “inner nature is good or neutral rather than bad” and that “if it is permitted to guide our life, we grow healthy, fruitful, and happy” (pp. 3–4)?
Review the findings of humanistic psychotherapy outcome research.
Contrast the focus of positive psychology interventions with the focus of most other current forms of psychotherapy.
Discuss therapeutic applications of motivational interviewing.
Identify the primary goal of psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Discuss the use of third-wave therapies in psychotherapy practice.
Summarize the findings of behavior therapy outcome research.
Do you believe that the law of effect is equally powerful in humans and animals?
To what extent do you agree that the primary goal of psychotherapy should be observable behavior change?
To what extent do you agree with the medical model of psychopathology?
In your opinion, what can behavioral therapists do to make imaginal exposure as similar to in vivo exposure as possible?
For what types of clinical problems does contingency management seem most and least likely to be beneficial?
Describe the goal of cognitive psychotherapy.
Contrast the cognitive therapy approach with other major therapy approaches.
Explain the major components of Ellis’s rational emotive behavior therapy.
Identify illogical automatic thoughts using Beck’s list of common thought distortions.
Summarize the findings of cognitive and third-wave therapy outcome research.
Review behavior therapy techniques based on operant conditioning.
Explain the tripartite model in the context of psychotherapy research.
Consider the three-step sequential model of common factors. In your opinion, would men and women tend to move through the sequence identically? What steps might each group tend to emphasize or deemphasize?
What are the implications of the finding that the eclectic/integrative orientation has been the most commonly endorsed orientation among clinical psychologists in surveys since 1960?
When graduate programs train their students in psychotherapy, to what extent should they emphasize common factors (e.g., forming and maintaining strong therapeutic relationships) as opposed to specific therapy techniques?
What conclusions do you draw from the results of large-scale effectiveness studies such as the 1995 Consumer Reports study?
According to the tripartite model, parties other than the client and the therapist can have a meaningful perspective on the outcome of a client’s psychotherapy. Specifically, which third parties might have the most valid perspective?Clients’ partners, friends, kids, supervisors, coworkers,
Distinguish between eclectic and integrative approaches to psychotherapy.
List the most common types of psychotherapy practiced by clinical psychologists.
Examine alternative approaches to behavior therapy.
Identify common factors that contribute to the success of psychotherapy.
Summarize the findings of psychotherapy effectiveness studies.
Summarize the findings of psychotherapy efficacy studies.
Differentiate between efficacy and effectiveness psychotherapy research.
Why is it important for clinical psychologists who do not specialize in neuropsychology to be competent in the use of brief neuropsychological screens?
Which subtests of the Wechsler intelligence tests seem most culturally fair? Which seem most potentially culturally unfair?
Propose how a psychologist conducting a personality assessment can demonstrate cultural competence.
Differentiate between objective and projective assessments of personality.
Identify objective personality tests commonly used by clinical psychologists.
Describe major projective personality tests used for psychological assessment.
Explain behavioral assessment methods used by clinical psychologists.
In your opinion, what are the most important strengths and weaknesses of projective personality tests?
In your opinion, what are the most important strengths and weaknesses of objective personality tests?
If you were designing an objective personality test, how would you go about creating a measure of test-taking attitudes (such as the validity scales of the MMPI-2)?
The NEO-PI-3 is founded on the idea that all people share the same five fundamental personality characteristics and that we differ only in the strength of these characteristics. Do you agree that all people share the same personality characteristics, or do you believe that some people have
In your opinion, for what clinical problems is behavioral assessment best suited?
In your opinion, what factors are most important in distinguishing abnormal from normal behavior?
What do you call your problem (or illness or distress)?
Debate the overexpansion of mental disorders attributed to the DSM.
To what extent do you agree with the idea that intelligence is a single ability (“g”), as opposed to separate unrelated abilities (“s”)?
In your opinion, what aspects of intelligence do contemporary intelligence tests overlook?
When we assess the cultural competence component of psychotherapy, whose opinion should we seek? The client’s? The psychologist’s? The supervisor’s?Another interested party’s?
Speculate how cultural competence could be demonstrated with psychotherapy clients of various backgrounds.
List professional efforts in clinical psychology that demonstrate the field’s current focus on multiculturalism.
Explain what it means to describe multiculturalism as the “fourth force” in clinical psychology.
In your opinion, what are the most important advantages and disadvantages of recent forms of technology on the practice of clinical psychology?
In your opinion, how much should clinical psychologists tell new clients about the impact that payment method (e.g., managed care/health insurance vs. out of pocket) might have on their diagnosis or treatment?
In your opinion, to what extent should the use of evidence-based practice be required for clinical psychologists?
In your opinion, is mental illness currently overdiagnosed?
In your opinion, should clinical psychologists have prescription privileges? Why or why not?
Does the technology have live human support, and is that support monitored for quality?
How did clients find the telepsychology? Did they receive a specific referral from a knowledgeable source or stumble across it on the Internet?
In what setting is the telepsychology being delivered—home, clinic, school, public setting (library, café, etc.), or somewhere else?
On what device and via what means is the telepsychology delivered—computer, smartphone, e-mail, text, videoconference, or something else?
Which telepsychology is being used for which disorder?
Describe how technology can be used in the delivery of psychological services.
Compare major perspectives on the similarities and differences among people.
Define “culture” in the context of clinical psychology.
Describe methods for training clinical psychologists in cultural issues.
How can we reliably and validly establish a baseline for the level of cultural competence of a psychologist or trainee before the training takes place?
How should we reliably and validly measure the outcome of culture-based training efforts?
Any other thoughts about culturally competent practice with members of this culture?
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