Which of the Following Types of Clients Would Typically Be

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of clients would typically be seen by a clinical,rather than counseling,psychologist?

• A) A man who wants vocational testing and counseling to help him make career choices.
• B) A woman with a 20-year history of borderline personality disorder who has been hospitalized several times.
• C) A high-functioning professional woman seeking short-term treatment for mild depressive symptoms following a death in the family.
• D) A college student who visits the college counseling center to discuss problems with a romantic relationship.

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Definitions:

Johann Weyer

A Renaissance physician who was among the first to argue against the persecution of witches, viewing them as individuals suffering from mental illness.

Psychopathology

The research into mental health conditions, exploring causes, symptoms, and interventions.

Psychometry

The field of psychology that involves the quantitative measurement of psychological phenomena through tests and assessments.

Parapsychology

A field of study concerned with investigating phenomena that cannot be explained by traditional scientific principles, such as telepathy and psychokinesis.