Question 1

Which of the following is an accurate statement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Our thoughts often tell us how to feel about something. 
B)  Our feelings often cause us to think a certain way. 
C)  Cognitive therapists consider feelings as special types of thoughts. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  Our thoughts often tell us how to feel about something. 
B)  Our feelings often cause us to think a certain way. 
C)  Cognitive therapists consider feelings as special types of thoughts. 
D)  All of the above. D

Question 2

The greatest challenge to changing client thinking is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Refute the client's impression that situations or people cause their problems. 
B)  Teaching clients how they are thinking. 
C)  Helping clients recognize the link between their thoughts and their feelings. 
D)  None of the above. 
A)  Refute the client's impression that situations or people cause their problems. 
B)  Teaching clients how they are thinking. 
C)  Helping clients recognize the link between their thoughts and their feelings. 
D)  None of the above. A

Question 3

Cognitive interventions have proven effective will clients of all intellectual levels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

When using cognitive restructuring, the counselor is interested in:

Accepted Answer

A)  Specific client thoughts before the problematic situation. 
B)  Specific client thoughts during the problematic situation. 
C)  Specific client thoughts after problematic situation. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  Specific client thoughts before the problematic situation. 
B)  Specific client thoughts during the problematic situation. 
C)  Specific client thoughts after problematic situation. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 5

Client reactions to cognitive strategies are either to respond positively or:

Accepted Answer

A)  To find them meaningless. 
B)  To be insulted 
C)  To reject the effort 
D)  All of the above 
A)  To find them meaningless. 
B)  To be insulted 
C)  To reject the effort 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

From the R.E.T. perspective, irrational beliefs are at the root of "B" in the A-B-C-D formula.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

5) Which of the following would be a coping statement?

Accepted Answer

A)  I am afraid of this airplane. 
B)  This airplane has flown over 1,000,000,000 miles. 
C)  This airplane has just been inspected by a specialist. a 
D)  None of the above. 
A)  I am afraid of this airplane. 
B)  This airplane has flown over 1,000,000,000 miles. 
C)  This airplane has just been inspected by a specialist. a 
D)  None of the above.

Question 8

Cognitive disputation is a process of gentle encouragement to examine one's irrational beliefs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Cognitive interventions have been drawn from:

Accepted Answer

A)  R.E.T. 
B)  Behavior therapy 
C)  Transactional Analysis 
D)  Both a and c. 
A)  R.E.T. 
B)  Behavior therapy 
C)  Transactional Analysis 
D)  Both a and c.

Question 10

According to the text, culture and cognition are very closely related.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The intervention in which the counselor asks the client to challenge his/her reactions to a situation is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Behavioral disputation 
B)  Cognitive disputation 
C)  Imaginal disputation 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Behavioral disputation 
B)  Cognitive disputation 
C)  Imaginal disputation 
D)  All of the above

Question 12

Discovering the irrational belief is a principal goal when working with cognitive interventions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Cognitive injunctions tend not to be related to one's past.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Clients who are most likely to respond favorably to cognitive interventions are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Persons who are more affective in personal style. 
B)  Persons who are more behavioral in personal style. 
C)  Persons who are more cognitive in personal style. 
D)  Persons who are more interpersonal in personal style. 
A)  Persons who are more affective in personal style. 
B)  Persons who are more behavioral in personal style. 
C)  Persons who are more cognitive in personal style. 
D)  Persons who are more interpersonal in personal style.

Question 15

"I don't have the right to ask for help" is an example of a client injunction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Cognitive processes reflect one's culture more than feelings do.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Cognitive assessment begins with the assumption that:

Accepted Answer

A)  Not all people think about their problems. 
B)  People construct their reality according to their beliefs. b 
C)  All problems are cognitive. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  Not all people think about their problems. 
B)  People construct their reality according to their beliefs. b 
C)  All problems are cognitive. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 18

Cognitive restructuring involves:

Accepted Answer

A)  Identifying and altering irrational or negative self-statements. 
B)  Changing patterns of cognitive linearity 
C)  Helping the client develop a dysfunctional pattern 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Identifying and altering irrational or negative self-statements. 
B)  Changing patterns of cognitive linearity 
C)  Helping the client develop a dysfunctional pattern 
D)  None of the above

Question 19

Meichenbaum is usually associated with the cognitive restructuring intervention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Persons who tend not to be analytical may not be good candidates for cognitive interventions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is an accurate statement?

The greatest challenge to changing client thinking is to:

Cognitive interventions have proven effective will clients of all intellectual levels.

When using cognitive restructuring, the counselor is interested in:

Client reactions to cognitive strategies are either to respond positively or:

From the R.E.T. perspective, irrational beliefs are at the root of "B" in the A-B-C-D formula.

5) Which of the following would be a coping statement?

Cognitive disputation is a process of gentle encouragement to examine one's irrational beliefs.

Cognitive interventions have been drawn from:

According to the text, culture and cognition are very closely related.

The intervention in which the counselor asks the client to challenge his/her reactions to a situation is known as:

Discovering the irrational belief is a principal goal when working with cognitive interventions.

Cognitive injunctions tend not to be related to one's past.

Clients who are most likely to respond favorably to cognitive interventions are:

"I don't have the right to ask for help" is an example of a client injunction.

Cognitive processes reflect one's culture more than feelings do.

Cognitive assessment begins with the assumption that:

Cognitive restructuring involves:

Meichenbaum is usually associated with the cognitive restructuring intervention.

Persons who tend not to be analytical may not be good candidates for cognitive interventions.

Conceptualizing Counseling

The Language of Counseling

Stages and Skills of Counseling

Building Rapport and Relationship

Assessing Client Problems

Developing Counseling Goals

Defining Strategies and Selecting Interventions

Affective Interventions

Behavioral Interventions

Systemic Interventions

Termination and Follow-Up

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Exam 9: Cognitive Interventions

Which of the following is an accurate statement?

The greatest challenge to changing client thinking is to:

Cognitive interventions have proven effective will clients of all intellectual levels.

When using cognitive restructuring, the counselor is interested in:

Client reactions to cognitive strategies are either to respond positively or:

From the R.E.T. perspective, irrational beliefs are at the root of "B" in the A-B-C-D formula.

5) Which of the following would be a coping statement?

Cognitive disputation is a process of gentle encouragement to examine one's irrational beliefs.

Cognitive interventions have been drawn from:

According to the text, culture and cognition are very closely related.

The intervention in which the counselor asks the client to challenge his/her reactions to a situation is known as:

Discovering the irrational belief is a principal goal when working with cognitive interventions.

Cognitive injunctions tend not to be related to one's past.

Clients who are most likely to respond favorably to cognitive interventions are:

"I don't have the right to ask for help" is an example of a client injunction.

Cognitive processes reflect one's culture more than feelings do.

Cognitive assessment begins with the assumption that:

Cognitive restructuring involves:

Meichenbaum is usually associated with the cognitive restructuring intervention.

Persons who tend not to be analytical may not be good candidates for cognitive interventions.

Conceptualizing Counseling

The Language of Counseling

Stages and Skills of Counseling

Building Rapport and Relationship

Assessing Client Problems

Developing Counseling Goals

Defining Strategies and Selecting Interventions

Affective Interventions

Behavioral Interventions

Systemic Interventions

Termination and Follow-Up

Filters