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MFT Masters Exit Exam
Study for the exit exam from Alliant International University MFT Masters Program
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Psychology
Graduate
04/13/2011

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Term

Axis I

Axis II

Axis III

Axis IV

Axis V

Definition

 I. Clinical Disorders

II. Personality Disorders/Mental Retardation

III. General Medical Condtitions

IV. Psychosocial/Environmental Problems

V. GAF

Term

How to differentiate between:

Bipolar I and Bipolar II

Definition

Bipolar I: includes manic or mixed episodes

 

Bipolar II: includes hypomania, but no history of manic or mixed episodes

Term

How to differentiate between:

Schizotypal and Schizoid

Definition

Schizotypal: discomfort in close relationships

 

Schizoid: detached from social or close relationships

Term

How to differentiate between:

Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective

Definition

Schizophreniform: looks like schizophrenia, but symptoms last less than 6 months

 

Schizoaffective: major depressive, mixed, or manic episode, with delusions or hallucinations in between mood episodes

Term

Emic

vs

Etic

Definition

culture specific

vs

universal

Term

Validity

 

-internal

-external

-construct

-content

-predictive/concurrent

Definition

-procedures are meaningful

-conclusions are meaningful enough to make inferences outside of the study

-do the constructs being measured exist?

-do the items measure what they intend to measure

-do the scores predict criterion? do the scores correlate with other scores measuring the same thing?

Term

Reliability

 

-internal consistency

-test-retest

Definition

pertains to instruments

 

-are the items consistent across constructs

-are scores stable over time?

Term

Sexual Reporting Laws for Minors:

 

 

Definition

Lewd & Lascivious Acts:

12 years or younger: all sex is reportable

13 years old: if the other person is older than 13 it is reportable

14: if the other person is older than 24 it is reportable

15: if the other person is 25 or older it is reportable

 

Penetration:

if by force: always report

13 years old or younger: intercourse with someone 14 years old or older is reportable

14-15 years old: intercourse with someone who is 21 or over is reportable

***16 years old: consensual intercourse with someone 16 or older is NOT reportable

 

 

Term
Piaget's Developmental Stages
Definition

Sensorimotor: birth - 2 years

Preoperational: 2-6 years

Concrete Operational: 7-11 years 

Formal Operational: 8 + years

Term
Minors at what age can consent for treatment without parent consent and for what reasons?
Definition

12 years or older

 

if they are victims of abuse or if they are harm to self/others.

Term
Age at which a person qualifies for elder abuse
Definition
65
Term
Code of Ethics
Principles 1 - 8
Definition
I. Responsibility to Clients
II. Confidentiality
III. Professional Competence and Integrity
IV. Responsibility to Students and Supervisees
V. Responsibility to Research
VI. Responsibility to the Profession
VII. Financial Arrangements
VIII. Advertising
Term
Structural Family Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
-salvador minuchin & charles fishman
-boundaries, hierarchies, parentified children, subsystems, cross-generational coalitions, joining
-structural mapping, highlight and modify interactions, unbalance, increase intensity, enactments
Term
Experiential Family Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
- Carl Whitaker & Virginia Satir
- honest emotion, suppress repression, myths, blaming, placating,
-sculpting, family drawings, role playing, humor, modeling, challenging stances, creating an emotionally intense atmosphere
Term
Strategic Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
- Jay Haley, Cloe Madanes, John Weakland & Don Jackson
-symptoms are messages, family homeostasis, cybernetics, reframing, paradox
- paradoxes, directives, metaphors, prescribing the symptom
Term
Solution Focused Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
- Insoo Kim Berg, Steve de Shazer, Yvonne Dolan & Eve Lipchik
-exeptions, well-formed goals, clients are experts
-help client think about future, help set goals, miracle question, scaling questions, compliments
Term
Narrative Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
-Michael White, David Epston, Jill Freeman,& Gene Combs
-Alternative Story, deconstruction, problem-saturated stories, unique outcomes
-externalize, asking questions, deconstructing
Term
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
- Ian Pavlov, Watson, Thorndike, Skinner, Bandura, & Dattilio
-Schemas, cognitions, reinforcement, attribution, distorted thoughts
-questions aimed at distorted thoughts, communication skill building, parent training, behavioral assignments
Term
Contextual Family Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
- Nagy
-Loyalty, (destructive) entitlement, ledger, relational ethics, posterity
-process and relational questions, multi-directional impartiality, exoneration
Term
Bowen Family Therapy
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
- Bowen, Kerr, Friedman
-Initmacy, autonomy, differentiation, cutoff, triangulation, sibling position, fusion, family projection process, emotional process, multigenerational transmission process
-genogram, process question/thinking questions, decrease emotional reactivity, detriangulating
Term
Psychodynamic Therapy (Object Relations)
-founders
-conceptual terms
-main interventions
Definition
-Freud, Erikson, Ackerman
Attachment Theory: Bowlby
Object Relations: Scharff & Scharff
-internal objects, attachment, separation, mirroring, (counter)transference, regression, invisible loyalties
-interpretations of projections, family of origin sessions
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