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I am not sure. I need help with my answers. Thank you A- Which…
I am not sure. I need help with my answers. Thank you
A- Which of the following is NOT recommended as a career path for psychology students who want to help others (e.g., with life problems or mental health issues)?
1. Mental Health Counselor
2. Cognitive Psychologist (my answer)
3. Social Worker
4. Psychiatrist
5. Clinical Psychologist
B- Which of the following careers is most likely to be interested in understanding how laptops can be improved to make it easier for people to interact with?
1. Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology
2. Clinical Psychology
3. Forensic Psychology
4. Human factors (my answer)
5. School Psychology
C- What do the following “helping” career possibilities — psychiatric aide, child behavior specialist, substance abuse counselor, and social services — have in common?
1. They are all “helping” professions that may not require a graduate degree (my answer)
2. They are all “helping” professions that require a graduate degree
D- Which of the following is true for career paths such as being a psychologist or therapist?
1. Students can typically get those jobs with a bachelor’s degree.
2. Students can typically get those jobs with a graduate degree. (my answer)
3. Both of the other choices are true.
E- Match the following psychology “helping” professions with the choice that best describes the typical degree seen for that job and common activities for that job.
a. Master’s Degree — work with the person and their family/partners.
b. Master’s Degree — help with careers, schools, addictions
c. Doctoral Degree — treat healthy people and those with disorders.
d. Medical training — can use therapy and medication.
1. Psychiatrist –
2. Clinical Psychologist –
3. Mental Health Counselor –
4. Marriage & Family Therapist –
(my answer)
1. goes with d
2. goes with c
3. goes with b
4. goes with a
F- Social work is different than most of the “helping” professions (i.e., clinical psychologist, therapist, mental health counselor) because social workers are never involved in therapy or counseling; all social workers do their work in government agencies and help people with social issues such as child welfare or family placement.
1. True
2. False – (my answer)
G- Which of the following is the best description of activities that a school psychologist is likely to do?
1. Teach classes that cover topics related to education
2. Address bullying or aggressive behavior in school (my answer)
3. None of the other choices are good descriptions of what school psychologists do
4. Help students make decisions about careers
H- Which of the following is the BEST (i.e., most accurate) statement to describe a psychology-related career?
1. Forensic psychology careers do not exist — they are only in movies and TV shows.
2. I/O psychologists can help with workplace efficiency and performance (my answer)
3. Human factors psychologists typically work in the human resources department
4. Sports psychologists conduct research but do not work with athletes
5. School psychologists primarily provide career advice for students.
