Neuropsychological Intervention
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What has changed in the role of neuropsychologists due to advancements in neuroimaging?

  • They now primarily focus on predicting future brain injuries.
  • They assist in identifying the specific location of brain lesions.
  • They describe individuals' strengths and weaknesses for rehabilitation. (correct)
  • They no longer utilize any testing methods.
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of neuropsychological intervention mentioned?

  • Cognitive rehabilitation
  • Neurofeedback training (correct)
  • Adjustment counselling
  • Psychoeducation
  • Which type of emotional response is commonly experienced following a brain impairment?

  • Relief
  • Guilt (correct)
  • Euphoria
  • Excitement
  • What distinguishes neuropsychological interventions from other psychological interventions?

    <p>They address cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes following brain impairment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the term 'neuropsychological' preferred over 'cognitive' for interventions?

    <p>It encompasses interventions for behavior and not just cognition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychological principle is involved in behavior management within neuropsychological interventions?

    <p>Behavioral principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common thought that individuals may experience following brain impairment?

    <p>Desire to return to previous roles immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with mild to moderate dementia?

    <p>To improve everyday activity management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an internal coding strategy for memory improvement?

    <p>Errorless learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the PQRST method stand for in relation to memory strategies?

    <p>Preview, Question, Read, State, Test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of errorless learning?

    <p>To provide a model of correct responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In spaced retrieval, what is the suggested starting interval for retrieval practice?

    <p>15 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What outcome improvement did the ACE program demonstrate based on per protocol analysis?

    <p>Improved executive functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary aim of behavior support?

    <p>To enhance independence and participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is NOT a component of Functional Behavioural Analysis?

    <p>Social history of the individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is commonly used to reduce challenging behaviors?

    <p>Reinforcement of good behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a goal of cognitive remediation?

    <p>To improve cognitive deficits like memory and attention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first to make the distinction between restoration and circumvention of impairments?

    <p>Zangwill</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT an element of delivering neuropsychological interventions?

    <p>Focus solely on cognitive rehabilitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In cognitive rehabilitation, which approach helps in adapting to cognitive disabilities?

    <p>External compensatory mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of teaching functional skills to clients?

    <p>To enhance assertiveness in communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect is crucial for a successful behavioral support intervention?

    <p>Team consistency in support enforcement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is emphasized for effective intervention selection?

    <p>Best available research and relevance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the ICF Disability Framework?

    <p>Impairment level, activity limitation level, and participation restriction level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cognitive Stimulation activities aim to:

    <p>Enhance cognitive and social functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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