Question

Of the following statements, in which does rehabilitation psychology specialize?
A.
helping clients clarify goals and handle daily challenges
B.
helping students handle various learning and emotional problems
C.
helping patients overcome negative attitudes toward medical advice
D.
helping people with disabilities manage adjustment issues

Answer 1

D.

Rehabilitation psychology focuses on helping people with disabilities and chronic health conditions cope and adjust (including vocational, social, and daily-living adaptation). Options A, B, and C better describe counseling, school, and health/behavioral medicine roles, respectively.