Rehabilitation Psychology Overview
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Which of the following is a role of rehabilitation psychologists?

  • Suggesting behavioral management strategies for problems such as pain and insomnia (correct)
  • Providing financial assistance to persons with disabilities
  • Prescribing medication for physical disabilities
  • Conducting clinical trials for new treatment methods

    • What is the primary focus of rehabilitation psychology?

  • Assessing and treating cognitive, emotional, and functional difficulties (correct)
  • Offering vocational training for persons with disabilities
  • Conducting research on the causes of disability
  • Providing medical treatment for physical disabilities

    • What are the primary domains assessed in neuropsychological evaluations?

  • Nutritional habits, sleep patterns, exercise routines, stress management
  • Social skills, communication ability, emotional stability, creativity
  • Intelligence, academic ability, memory, attention, processing speed (correct)
  • Physical strength, flexibility, endurance, balance

    • Which cognitive functions have particular relevance for rehabilitation populations, including individuals with TBI?

    <p>Memory, attention, and executive functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do rehabilitation psychologists advocate for in their role of reducing barriers to independent functioning of persons with disabilities?

    <p>Reduction of environmental and social barriers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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