Roles of Clinical Psychologists in Research and Consultation

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Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental skill areas of a clinical psychologist?

Intervention and therapy

Administration (correct)

Assessment

Teaching

What is the primary purpose of intervention in clinical psychology?

To diagnose the client's problem(s)

To empower individuals to make adaptive choices and gain healthy control (correct)

To conduct research as both scientists and practitioners

To provide one-on-one supervision to trainees

Which of the following activities is NOT explicitly mentioned as part of a clinical psychologist's role?

Clinical supervision

Consultation (correct)

Program development

Research

What is the primary purpose of assessment in clinical psychology?

To diagnose the client's problem(s) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about clinical supervision is true, according to the text?

It involves discussing the trainee's clinical cases in depth while providing therapeutic guidance Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between clinical psychologists and research?

Clinical psychologists should be trained as both scientists and practitioners Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following professionals is most likely to conduct research to enhance individual well-being?

Clinical psychologists Signup and view all the answers

Which professionals cannot independently conduct psychotherapeutic sessions?

Both B and C Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key responsibility of school psychologists?

Promoting intellectual, social, and emotional growth Signup and view all the answers

Which professionals are trained to assist mental health workers?

Paraprofessionals Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key function of psychiatric nurses?

Fostering an appropriate therapeutic environment Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of psychology is specifically concerned with the practical application of research in mental and physical health?

Clinical psychology Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key role or activity of clinical psychologists as described in the text?

Performing surgeries Signup and view all the answers

The primary goal of consultation for a clinical psychologist is to:

Increase the effectiveness of those they are consulting Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a form that consultation might take?

Group therapy sessions Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the research skills of clinical psychologists?

They are trained to both consume and produce new research Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities is NOT explicitly mentioned as a part of a clinical psychologist's responsibilities?

Performing surgeries Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is TRUE about clinical psychology?

It is one of the largest and most popular fields in psychology Signup and view all the answers

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