Question 1

Memories studied via brain scans reveal:

Accepted Answer

A) memories that are false can be identified clearly. 
B) memories that are true can be identified clearly. 
C) no distinction between false and true memories. 
D) false memories activate different parts of the brain than true memories. 
A) memories that are false can be identified clearly. 
B) memories that are true can be identified clearly. 
C) no distinction between false and true memories. 
D) false memories activate different parts of the brain than true memories. D

Question 2

The brain can develop new connections and even new neurons over time.This process is named:

Accepted Answer

A) neurofeedback. 
B) a statement that needs to be questioned. 
C) neurotaxis. 
D) neuroplasticity. 
A) neurofeedback. 
B) a statement that needs to be questioned. 
C) neurotaxis. 
D) neuroplasticity. D

Question 3

Poverty in childhood provides the opportunity for an individual to prove his or her strength.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Which of the following is the center for spatial sense and links to motor abilities?

Accepted Answer

A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Occipital lobe 
D) Temporal lobe 
A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Occipital lobe 
D) Temporal lobe

Question 5

In terms of the microskill of attending, Ivey suggests:

Accepted Answer

A) the reticular activating system and the thalamus are activated. 
B) the limbic system is activated. 
C) the frontal cortex is key. 
D) the orbital frontal cortex is activated. 
A) the reticular activating system and the thalamus are activated. 
B) the limbic system is activated. 
C) the frontal cortex is key. 
D) the orbital frontal cortex is activated.

Question 6

Which of the following is the center for visual processing?

Accepted Answer

A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Occipital lobe 
D) Temporal lobe 
A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Occipital lobe 
D) Temporal lobe

Question 7

Lasting transformation of the brain:

Accepted Answer

A) is impossible for older individuals. 
B) takes long-term counseling and therapy. 
C) can occur over a very short time period. 
D) requires careful use of microskills. 
A) is impossible for older individuals. 
B) takes long-term counseling and therapy. 
C) can occur over a very short time period. 
D) requires careful use of microskills.

Question 8

Positive thoughts, used effectively in counseling, can override negative feelings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Stress management is like to be important in:

Accepted Answer

A) helping clients manage their daily lives. 
B) working with posttraumatic stress. 
C) working with people who face poverty and other issues of social injustice. 
D) all of the above. 
A) helping clients manage their daily lives. 
B) working with posttraumatic stress. 
C) working with people who face poverty and other issues of social injustice. 
D) all of the above.

Question 10

Summarize in your own words the key aspects of neuroscience that might be important to you in your own practice of interviewing and counseling.

Accepted Answer

As a counselor, understanding key aspect

Question 11

Ratey points out that we can train our brains for health, vibrancy, and long life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is the center for executive functioning, abstract reasoning, attentional processes?

Accepted Answer

A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Occipital lobe 
D) Temporal lobe 
A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Occipital lobe 
D) Temporal lobe

Question 13

Which of the following works to regulate hormones in the brain and body?

Accepted Answer

A) Hypothalmus 
B) Amygdala 
C) Pituitary 
D) Hippocampus 
A) Hypothalmus 
B) Amygdala 
C) Pituitary 
D) Hippocampus

Question 14

A client who has been diagnosed as antisocial will reveal which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Left brain not very active when they see someone else experience pain 
B) Left brain very active 
C) Right brain not very active 
D) Right brain very active 
A) Left brain not very active when they see someone else experience pain 
B) Left brain very active 
C) Right brain not very active 
D) Right brain very active

Question 15

Executive attention is supported by left brain and the anterior cingulated cortex, which:

Accepted Answer

A) makes decisions regardless of emotions. 
B) combines with the right brain to consider all issues. 
C) allocates attentional resources. 
D) allocates emotional resources. 
A) makes decisions regardless of emotions. 
B) combines with the right brain to consider all issues. 
C) allocates attentional resources. 
D) allocates emotional resources.

Question 16

Microaggressions are:

Accepted Answer

A) small children fighting. 
B) a seemingly small racial or sexist insult. 
C) provide a way for more serious aggression to be prevented. 
D) something we should ignore and teach people how to relax and let us go. 
A) small children fighting. 
B) a seemingly small racial or sexist insult. 
C) provide a way for more serious aggression to be prevented. 
D) something we should ignore and teach people how to relax and let us go.

Question 17

Which cultural group has been shown more holistic thinking?

Accepted Answer

A) European Americans 
B) South Americans 
C) Southern Europeans 
D) Japanese 
A) European Americans 
B) South Americans 
C) Southern Europeans 
D) Japanese

Question 18

Which of the following is the switching station for messages in the brain?

Accepted Answer

A) Hypothalmus 
B) Amygdala 
C) Pituitary 
D) Hippocampus 
A) Hypothalmus 
B) Amygdala 
C) Pituitary 
D) Hippocampus

Question 19

Which of the following is basic to empathic understanding?

Accepted Answer

A) Right brain decision making 
B) Left brain decision making 
C) Frontal lobe neurons 
D) Mirror neurons 
A) Right brain decision making 
B) Left brain decision making 
C) Frontal lobe neurons 
D) Mirror neurons

Question 20

According to Ivey consciousness represents the psychological present-here and now.This is represented in which of the following lengths of time?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 to 75 milliseconds 
B) 100 to 750 milliseconds 
C) 1 to 3 seconds 
D) None of the above 
A) 10 to 75 milliseconds 
B) 100 to 750 milliseconds 
C) 1 to 3 seconds 
D) None of the above

Memories studied via brain scans reveal:

The brain can develop new connections and even new neurons over time.This process is named:

Poverty in childhood provides the opportunity for an individual to prove his or her strength.

Which of the following is the center for spatial sense and links to motor abilities?

In terms of the microskill of attending, Ivey suggests:

Which of the following is the center for visual processing?

Lasting transformation of the brain:

Positive thoughts, used effectively in counseling, can override negative feelings.

Stress management is like to be important in:

Summarize in your own words the key aspects of neuroscience that might be important to you in your own practice of interviewing and counseling.

Ratey points out that we can train our brains for health, vibrancy, and long life.

Which of the following is the center for executive functioning, abstract reasoning, attentional processes?

Which of the following works to regulate hormones in the brain and body?

A client who has been diagnosed as antisocial will reveal which of the following?

Executive attention is supported by left brain and the anterior cingulated cortex, which:

Microaggressions are:

Which cultural group has been shown more holistic thinking?

Which of the following is the switching station for messages in the brain?

Which of the following is basic to empathic understanding?

According to Ivey consciousness represents the psychological present-here and now.This is represented in which of the following lengths of time?

Toward Intentional Interviewing, Counseling, and Psychotherapy

Ethics, Multicultural Competence, and the Positive Psychology and Wellness Approach

Attending Behavior and Empathy

Observation Skills

Opening Communication

Encouraging, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing: Key Skills of Active Listening

Reflecting Feelings: a Foundation of Client Experience

How to Conduct a Five-Stage Counseling Session Using Only Listening Skills

Focusing the Counseling Session: Exploring the Story From Multiple Perspectives

Empathic Confrontation and the Creative New: Identifying and Challenging Client Conflict

Reflection of Meaning and Interpretation-Reframe: Helping Clients Restory Their Lives

Self-Disclosure and Feedback Immediacy and Genuineness in Counseling and Therapy

Concrete Action Strategies for Client Change: Logical Consequences, Instruction-Psychoeducation, Stress Management, and Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes

Skill Integration, Decisional Counseling, Treatment Planning, and Relapse Prevention

How to Use Microskills and the Five Stages With Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy

Determining Personal Style and Future Theoretical-Practical Integration

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Exam 17: Neural Connections and Counseling: Understanding the Brain's Role in the Interviewing Process

Memories studied via brain scans reveal:

The brain can develop new connections and even new neurons over time.This process is named:

Poverty in childhood provides the opportunity for an individual to prove his or her strength.

Which of the following is the center for spatial sense and links to motor abilities?

In terms of the microskill of attending, Ivey suggests:

Which of the following is the center for visual processing?

Lasting transformation of the brain:

Positive thoughts, used effectively in counseling, can override negative feelings.

Stress management is like to be important in:

Summarize in your own words the key aspects of neuroscience that might be important to you in your own practice of interviewing and counseling.

Ratey points out that we can train our brains for health, vibrancy, and long life.

Which of the following is the center for executive functioning, abstract reasoning, attentional processes?

Which of the following works to regulate hormones in the brain and body?

A client who has been diagnosed as antisocial will reveal which of the following?

Executive attention is supported by left brain and the anterior cingulated cortex, which:

Microaggressions are:

Which cultural group has been shown more holistic thinking?

Which of the following is the switching station for messages in the brain?

Which of the following is basic to empathic understanding?

According to Ivey consciousness represents the psychological present-here and now.This is represented in which of the following lengths of time?

Toward Intentional Interviewing, Counseling, and Psychotherapy

Ethics, Multicultural Competence, and the Positive Psychology and Wellness Approach

Attending Behavior and Empathy

Observation Skills

Opening Communication

Encouraging, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing: Key Skills of Active Listening

Reflecting Feelings: a Foundation of Client Experience

How to Conduct a Five-Stage Counseling Session Using Only Listening Skills

Focusing the Counseling Session: Exploring the Story From Multiple Perspectives

Empathic Confrontation and the Creative New: Identifying and Challenging Client Conflict

Reflection of Meaning and Interpretation-Reframe: Helping Clients Restory Their Lives

Self-Disclosure and Feedback Immediacy and Genuineness in Counseling and Therapy

Concrete Action Strategies for Client Change: Logical Consequences, Instruction-Psychoeducation, Stress Management, and Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes

Skill Integration, Decisional Counseling, Treatment Planning, and Relapse Prevention

How to Use Microskills and the Five Stages With Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy

Determining Personal Style and Future Theoretical-Practical Integration

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