Clinical Psychology

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Support-understanding techniques, 451, 456
Sympathetic nervous system, 489–492, 511– 512
Symptom substitution, 422–423, 429
Syndrome, defined, 157
Systematic desensitization, 43, 47, 58, 399, 401–412,
429, 495, 512
anxiety hierarchy, 403– 405
exposure therapy, 406– 408
relaxation, 402– 403


“Talking cure,”345, 349, 369
Tarasoffcase, 88, 91, 550
Teaching, by psychologists, 20
Telehealth, 81
Television psychology shows, 87
Temple University Study, 336
Temporal lobes, 518, 538
Termination, 331– 333
Tertiary prevention, 467, 484
Test bias, 253
Testimony, by forensic psychologists, 540, 543– 544
Test-retest reliability, 185–186, 190, 194–197, 195, 217
Thanatos, 346, 367
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), 36, 37, 46,
236, 253
for children, 545
for personality assessment, 242– 244
Theoretical orientation, 20–21, 31, 284, 325
Theory of multiple intelligences, 217
Therapeutic alliance, 317, 339, 363, 369, 390, 400– 401
Therapeutic process, 375– 376
Therapists, 325–329.see alsoclinical psychologists
characteristics of, 325– 329
paraprofessionals as, 479– 480
transference and, 354, 362–363, 369
Third-variable problems, 103, 106, 126
Threat appraisal, 492, 512
Three Faces of Eve case study (Thigpen, Cleckley), 98
Thresholds, 230, 253
Time-effective group psychotherapy, 45, 438
Time-limited group therapy, 437, 456
Timelines
of assessment, 38
of intervention, 44
of research, 48
of significant events, 55
Time-out, 410, 429
Time Sample Behavioral Checklist (TSBC), 264
Token economy, 410, 429
Topdog-underdog concept, 386


Toxic disorders, 520
Training, 21– 25
clinical judgment and, 294– 296
of community psychologists, 481
for forensic psychologists, 542
in health psychology, 506– 507
in neuropsychology, 532– 533
research and, 24
Training models.see alsoeducation
clinical science, 28, 30, 63–65, 90, 424– 425
combined professional scientific programs,
66, 90
scientist-practitioner, 20–25, 27, 53, 60–61, 66, 91,
85, 424– 425
Transactional analysis (TA), 43, 435–436, 456, 512
Transactional model of stress, 493
Transactions, 435
Transference, 349, 354, 362, 369
Trauma, 98
Trauma, head, 519
Treatment
facilities, 462– 463
goals of, 330– 331
manualized, 339
of prisoners, 552
Treatment groups, 334
Triarchic theory of intelligence, 199, 217
Tumors, 519, 538
Twins reared apart, 217
Twins reared together, 217
Type A behavior pattern, 488, 493, 512

Unconditional positive regard, 374–375, 380, 396
Unconscious, 349, 369
Unconscious motivation, 346, 369
Unit of analysis, 270–271, 281
Universal preventive interventions, 467, 484
Unstructured interviews, 173, 190.see alsoassessment
interviews
Unsystematic observation, 95– 96
U.S. Public Health Service, 52

Validity, 157, 190, 216, 217, 252, 253
of assessment interviews, 186– 188
of behavioral assessment, 279
of behavioral observations, 270– 272
of clinical judgment, 298
of cutoff scores (thresholds), 230, 253
of diagnostic judgments, 147, 150
ecological, 271–272, 280

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