Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Formulation Quiz

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What aspect of clinical psychology practice has moved beyond diagnosis according to the text?

ICD 10 compliance

Treatment planning

Psychological testing

Formulation/conceptualisation (correct)

Why do some people find diagnostic labels helpful according to the text?

To feel that their problems are recognized and understood (correct)

To ensure insurance coverage

To avoid stigma

To make the treatment process simpler

What issue does the text raise regarding the use of diagnostic categories like 'schizophrenia' or 'personality disorder'?

They do not necessarily reflect common symptoms among individuals (correct)

They guarantee successful treatment outcomes

They can lead to misdiagnosis

They are highly reliable across patients

According to Moncrieff (2007), what can diagnostic categories like 'schizophrenia' or 'personality disorder' not predict?

Response to medication or interventions Signup and view all the answers

Which is considered more useful for predicting treatment response than diagnostic labels according to the text?

'Formulation' describing a person's problems Signup and view all the answers

What does the text imply about the relevance of diagnostic labels in predicting treatment outcomes?

'Formulation' is more reliable than diagnostic labels Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main purposes of sharing information with clients in a clinical setting?

To create a treatment plan Signup and view all the answers

What is a perpetuating factor contributing to Nadia's social anxiety?

Limited social interactions Signup and view all the answers

What is a protective factor highlighted in the text for Nadia?

Potential for engagement in therapy Signup and view all the answers

Which section focuses on exploring Nadia's early social experiences and family dynamics?

Predisposing Factors Signup and view all the answers

What type of thoughts contribute to increasing Nadia's anxiety?

'I will embarrass myself', 'Others will judge me' Signup and view all the answers

Which factor reinforces fear and anxiety by creating a cycle in individuals like Nadia?

Limited social interactions Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible core belief mentioned in the text?

"I am socially inept." Signup and view all the answers

Which emotional responses are mentioned in social settings?

Anxiety, fear, and discomfort. Signup and view all the answers

What are some physical symptoms mentioned in social contexts?

Heart palpitations, sweating, tremors. Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cognitive restructuring targets are mentioned in the text?

Challenging the validity of negative automatic thoughts. Signup and view all the answers

What is a behavioral intervention mentioned in the text to address social anxiety?

Gradual exposure to feared social situations. Signup and view all the answers

What is a long-term goal mentioned in the text for managing social anxiety?

Engage in conversations with colleagues at work without distress. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between psychological testing and psychological assessment?

Psychological assessment involves putting jigsaw pieces together, while psychological testing is a way of gathering information. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of psychological assessment?

To gather and integrate psychology-related data for evaluation. Signup and view all the answers

Why are the results of a psychological test considered just one piece of information?

Because tests need to be integrated with other information for a complete assessment. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes psychological testing?

Obtaining a sample of behavior through devices or procedures designed for that purpose. Signup and view all the answers

What is the key element that distinguishes between assessment and testing?

The integration of data for evaluation Signup and view all the answers

How does psychological assessment differ from psychological testing?

Assessment integrates data for evaluation, while testing measures psychology-related variables. Signup and view all the answers

What range of IQ falls under the classification 'Very Superior' according to Wechsler (WAIS–IV, WPPSI–IV)?

130 and above Signup and view all the answers

In terms of IQ classification, what range corresponds to 'Extremely High' on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children– Fifth Edition (WISC-V)?

130 and above Signup and view all the answers

What IQ range falls under the 'Average' classification?

90–109 Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of clinical interviews in mental health diagnosis?

Collecting comprehensive information about a patient's mental health Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a critical quality needed for excellent observation abilities according to the text?

Excellent psychology knowledge Signup and view all the answers

'If you don’t know what you are looking for, then you can never see it.' This statement is made in the text to emphasize the importance of:

Having a clear focus during observations Signup and view all the answers