CBMT Music Therapy Interventions and Techniques

Question 1

Which music therapy intervention involves the therapist composing or improvising music to match a client's current physiological or emotional state?

Accepted Answer

Iso Principle

Answer

Music-Assisted Relaxation

Answer

Neurologic Music Therapy

Answer

Guided Imagery and Music

Question 2

Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) is a Neurologic Music Therapy technique PRIMARILY used to address:

Accepted Answer

Gait and movement rehabilitation

Answer

Memory recall in dementia

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Anxiety reduction

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Expressive language development

Question 3

Which music therapy intervention involves the client creating original songs with the therapist's guidance?

Accepted Answer

Songwriting

Answer

Receptive music listening

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Lyric analysis

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Improvisation

Question 4

Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) is BEST described as:

Accepted Answer

A receptive method using classical music to evoke and explore imagery

Answer

A technique using rhythmic drumming to enhance motor function

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A group singing intervention for social skills

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A breathing exercise synchronized with live music

Question 5

During a music therapy group, the therapist uses call-and-response drumming. This technique PRIMARILY targets which goal area?

Accepted Answer

Turn-taking and social interaction

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Gait rehabilitation

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Pain management

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Breath support

Question 6

Lyric analysis in music therapy is MOST commonly used to facilitate:

Accepted Answer

Insight, reflection, and discussion of personal themes

Answer

Motor coordination

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Auditory discrimination training

Answer

Speech articulation practice