AnswersSHS Alt Psychology S2 - 2021Understanding Psychological Disorders

Seeking Therapy Answers

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5

Which of the following choices is not a reason why some minorities do not seek therapy?

A
Some minorities do not seek treatment because clinicians who speak their language are usually not available.
B
Irregular work schedules or working long hours limits the choices for minorities.
C
Minorities prefer to seek treatment from a clinician who has a similar ethnic background.
D
Some ethnic groups believe therapy is shameful and are more likely to seek help from family or friends.
6

In order for an individual to seek psychotherapy, it is not necessary for there to be a __________.

A
mental disorder
B
licensed professional
C
choice of therapists
D
safe and protective environment
10

Which of the following choices would be an important reason why individuals are more likely to seek treatment if they have medical insurance?

A
Most therapists are usually trained to treat white, middle-class Americans.
B
Treatment is not covered if it is found to be medically necessary.
C
Individuals seek treatment from a therapist with a similar ethnic background.
D
The cost of treatment becomes more affordable with medical insurance.
11

Which of the following statements does not refer to how psychotherapy is helpful to an individual who seeks treatment?

A
It teaches the patient new ways to deal with difficult situations or stress.
B
It can be used to help people discover new ways to overcome difficulties.
C
It can be comforting just to have someone to vent to.
D
It allows therapists to use several techniques in treatment.

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