Question 1

Attention is not just a psychological concept.It is also:

Accepted Answer

A) measurable through brain imaging. 
B) measurable through careful observation of clients. 
C) justified by the extensive research on microskills. 
D) a foundation for person-center counseling. 
A) measurable through brain imaging. 
B) measurable through careful observation of clients. 
C) justified by the extensive research on microskills. 
D) a foundation for person-center counseling.

Question 2

Practice in meditation:

Accepted Answer

A) has recently become important in person-centered counseling as a key strategy. 
B) facilitates neural development. 
C) facilitates emotional growth through taming the amygdala. 
D) is a strategy that should only be used with a very few clients. 
A) has recently become important in person-centered counseling as a key strategy. 
B) facilitates neural development. 
C) facilitates emotional growth through taming the amygdala. 
D) is a strategy that should only be used with a very few clients.

Question 3

Alzheimer's clients may be deficit in:

Accepted Answer

A) dopamine. 
B) serotonin. 
C) acetylcholine. 
D) GABA. 
A) dopamine. 
B) serotonin. 
C) acetylcholine. 
D) GABA.

Question 4

The left hemisphere is more associated with positive feelings of joy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The above brain information is:

Accepted Answer

A) very valuable to the practicing counselor so that challenges to false ideas can be addressed. 
B) an interesting research finding that currently has little practical use for daily practice. 
C) such that it leads interviewers to challenge past research. 
D) such that it leads to proof of past research. 
A) very valuable to the practicing counselor so that challenges to false ideas can be addressed. 
B) an interesting research finding that currently has little practical use for daily practice. 
C) such that it leads interviewers to challenge past research. 
D) such that it leads to proof of past research.

Question 6

Brain research is in opposition to the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral emphasis of interviewing and counseling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Ivey in the Appendix focuses on the idea that the brain is holistic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Selection attention, a key concept introduced in the microskills framework, is:

Accepted Answer

A) less important in key theories of helping such as person-centered and brief counseling. 
B) brought about by the thalamus, which operates like a spotlight, turning to shine on the stimulus. 
C) brought about by the hippocampus and the energizing amygdala through selective memory. 
D) the central concept of person-centered and brief counseling. 
A) less important in key theories of helping such as person-centered and brief counseling. 
B) brought about by the thalamus, which operates like a spotlight, turning to shine on the stimulus. 
C) brought about by the hippocampus and the energizing amygdala through selective memory. 
D) the central concept of person-centered and brief counseling.

Question 9

Which of the following is a neurotransmitter that produces positive feelings of well being and energy?

Accepted Answer

A) Glutamate 
B) GABA 
C) Serotonin 
D) Pituitary hormone 
A) Glutamate 
B) GABA 
C) Serotonin 
D) Pituitary hormone

Question 10

Effective decisions can be reached through:

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive processes located primarily in the executive left brain. 
B) a combination of cognitive decisions with emotional satisfaction. 
C) left and right brain coordination. 
D) the hippocampus energized by the amygdala. 
A) cognitive processes located primarily in the executive left brain. 
B) a combination of cognitive decisions with emotional satisfaction. 
C) left and right brain coordination. 
D) the hippocampus energized by the amygdala.

Question 11

Complex emotions are primarily located in the:

Accepted Answer

A) prefrontal cortex. 
B) limbic system. 
C) right brain and amygdala. 
D) hippocampus. 
A) prefrontal cortex. 
B) limbic system. 
C) right brain and amygdala. 
D) hippocampus.

Question 12

Poverty in childhood poisons the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Building on wellness and positive emotions, according to Damasio, _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) leads us to develop strengths whereby we can deal with stressors more effectively in the future 
B) is the best way to build a defensive structure in our neural connections 
C) is not enough; we need to add effective counseling and therapy for our clients 
D) is hoping for too much 
A) leads us to develop strengths whereby we can deal with stressors more effectively in the future 
B) is the best way to build a defensive structure in our neural connections 
C) is not enough; we need to add effective counseling and therapy for our clients 
D) is hoping for too much

Question 14

The authors state that some authorities believe creativity :

Accepted Answer

A) is located in the prefrontal cortex 
B) is the combination of the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus. 
C) is coordination of the left and right brain as well as the limbic system. 
D) is coordination of the thalamus, hippocampus, frontal cortex, left brain, and the energizing amygdala. 
A) is located in the prefrontal cortex 
B) is the combination of the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus. 
C) is coordination of the left and right brain as well as the limbic system. 
D) is coordination of the thalamus, hippocampus, frontal cortex, left brain, and the energizing amygdala.

Question 15

New neural connections can be developed in interviewing and counseling.This is an interactive process in which:

Accepted Answer

A) counselors impact the client's brain. 
B) clients impact the counselor's development. 
C) both counselors and client change in the interviewing process. 
D) the hippocampus is influenced by the knowledge of the counselor. 
A) counselors impact the client's brain. 
B) clients impact the counselor's development. 
C) both counselors and client change in the interviewing process. 
D) the hippocampus is influenced by the knowledge of the counselor.

Question 16

Ivey suggests which of the following may be the best therapy to release anandamide and work with drugs and alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A) Decisional counseling 
B) Brief counseling 
C) Cognitive behavioral counseling 
D) Motivational interviewing 
A) Decisional counseling 
B) Brief counseling 
C) Cognitive behavioral counseling 
D) Motivational interviewing

Question 17

The neurotransmitter anandamide is important for us to know when we work with:

Accepted Answer

A) depression. 
B) abusing males. 
C) drug and alcohol clients. 
D) stress management. 
A) depression. 
B) abusing males. 
C) drug and alcohol clients. 
D) stress management.

Question 18

How does neuroscience support the ideas of wellness, positive psychology, and the positive asset search?

Accepted Answer

Neuroscience supports the ideas of welln

Question 19

Blacks and Whites exhibit greater brain activation when they:

Accepted Answer

A) see exciting movies. 
B) watch through a one-way mirror and see pain inflicted on another person. 
C) see faces that look like their own. 
D) see faces that look different from their own. 
A) see exciting movies. 
B) watch through a one-way mirror and see pain inflicted on another person. 
C) see faces that look like their own. 
D) see faces that look different from their own.

Question 20

Changes in brain structure with clients learning new finger movements showed:

Accepted Answer

A) slow change if not structured in a sequential fashion. 
B) rapid change because of sequential teaching. 
C) clear changes in the hippocampus and the right brain. 
D) executive prefrontal cortex, supplementary motor cortex, and primary motor cortex. 
A) slow change if not structured in a sequential fashion. 
B) rapid change because of sequential teaching. 
C) clear changes in the hippocampus and the right brain. 
D) executive prefrontal cortex, supplementary motor cortex, and primary motor cortex.

Attention is not just a psychological concept.It is also:

Practice in meditation:

Alzheimer's clients may be deficit in:

The left hemisphere is more associated with positive feelings of joy.

The above brain information is:

Brain research is in opposition to the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral emphasis of interviewing and counseling.

Ivey in the Appendix focuses on the idea that the brain is holistic.

Selection attention, a key concept introduced in the microskills framework, is:

Which of the following is a neurotransmitter that produces positive feelings of well being and energy?

Effective decisions can be reached through:

Complex emotions are primarily located in the:

Poverty in childhood poisons the brain.

Building on wellness and positive emotions, according to Damasio, _______________.

The authors state that some authorities believe creativity :

New neural connections can be developed in interviewing and counseling.This is an interactive process in which:

Ivey suggests which of the following may be the best therapy to release anandamide and work with drugs and alcohol?

The neurotransmitter anandamide is important for us to know when we work with:

How does neuroscience support the ideas of wellness, positive psychology, and the positive asset search?

Blacks and Whites exhibit greater brain activation when they:

Changes in brain structure with clients learning new finger movements showed:

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

Attention is not just a psychological concept.It is also:

Practice in meditation:

Alzheimer's clients may be deficit in:

The left hemisphere is more associated with positive feelings of joy.

The above brain information is:

Brain research is in opposition to the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral emphasis of interviewing and counseling.

Ivey in the Appendix focuses on the idea that the brain is holistic.

Selection attention, a key concept introduced in the microskills framework, is:

Which of the following is a neurotransmitter that produces positive feelings of well being and energy?

Effective decisions can be reached through:

Complex emotions are primarily located in the:

Poverty in childhood poisons the brain.

Building on wellness and positive emotions, according to Damasio, _______________.

The authors state that some authorities believe creativity :

New neural connections can be developed in interviewing and counseling.This is an interactive process in which:

Ivey suggests which of the following may be the best therapy to release anandamide and work with drugs and alcohol?

The neurotransmitter anandamide is important for us to know when we work with:

How does neuroscience support the ideas of wellness, positive psychology, and the positive asset search?

Blacks and Whites exhibit greater brain activation when they:

Changes in brain structure with clients learning new finger movements showed:

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

Filters