A. Clinical psychology primarily focuses on behavior that deviates from a certain norm.
B. Exceptional intellectual achievements are not typically considered part of clinical
psychology.
C. In Anglo-Saxon literature, 'clinical psychology' is sometimes referred to as 'personality
psychology.'
2. Why is it necessary to understand normal psychological functions like perception, thinking,
and memory, or fields such as social psychology and personality psychology, in order to
effectively study clinical psychology?
A. Social psychology, personality psychology, and perception are foundational subjects.
Clinical psychology is a specialization, so a basic understanding is essential before specializing.
B. It is crucial to distinguish between disorders related to social interaction, personality
disorders, and perceptual disorders.
C. To identify and comprehend deviations from the norm.
3. What distinguishes a clinical psychologist from a psychiatrist?
A. A clinical psychologist has a degree in psychology, while a psychiatrist holds a degree in
medicine.
B. Psychiatrists focus on diagnosis, while clinical psychologists do not.
C. Psychiatrists are authorized to prescribe psychopharmacological treatments, whereas
clinical psychologists are not.
4. If a person graduates from university with a master's degree in clinical psychology, can they
request a BIG registration and call themselves a clinical psychologist?
A. Correct.
B. Incorrect.
5. To become a healthcare psychologist, is a two-year postgraduate program required?
A. Incorrect.
B. Correct.
6. Which statement about clinical psychology is incorrect?
A. Exceptional intellectual achievements are not part of clinical psychology's scope.
B. The field primarily deals with behavior that deviates from Western cultural norms.
C. In Anglo-Saxon literature, 'clinical psychology' is also called 'abnormal psychology.'
7. A healthcare psychologist is a generalist, while a clinical psychologist is a specialist.
A. Correct.
B. Incorrect.
8. Why is understanding normal psychological functions like perception, thinking, and
memory necessary in clinical psychology?
A. Correct. It is essential to recognize and understand deviations from the norm.
B. Incorrect.
9. Seligman, Walker, and Rosenhan identified seven factors that determine whether behavior
is considered abnormal or pathological. Which of the following is not included?
A. Hospitalization in a psychiatric institution.
B. Personal suffering.