CBMT Music Therapy Interventions and Techniques 3

Question 1

A music therapist uses music-facilitated progressive muscle relaxation. The music is chosen to:

Accepted Answer

Pace and support the relaxation sequence

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Match the client's heart rate exactly

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Stimulate alertness and energy

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Replace verbal instructions from the therapist

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a receptive music therapy intervention?

Accepted Answer

Guided imagery with recorded music

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Drumming improvisation

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Songwriting

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Playing a xylophone for motor goals

Question 3

Therapeutic singing in a medical setting is MOST often used to target which goal?

Accepted Answer

Breath support, respiratory function, and mood

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Music literacy

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Instrumental technique

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Academic achievement

Question 4

A music therapist uses Vocal Psychotherapy techniques. The focus of this intervention is on:

Accepted Answer

Using the voice as a medium for emotional exploration and healing

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Improving singing range and vocal quality

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Training clients in choral performance

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Correcting articulation disorders

Question 5

Music therapists use the 'tempo-matching' technique during gait training to:

Accepted Answer

Provide an external rhythm that cues and regulates walking speed

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Entertain the client during walking exercises

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Teach the client to keep time with music

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Measure the client's music aptitude

Question 6

Which element distinguishes therapeutic music experiences from recreational music activities?

Accepted Answer

The clinician's intentional use of music to address non-musical treatment goals

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The instruments used

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The duration of the session

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The client's musical background