Exam 15: Closing a Session or Group

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the use of feedback during the closing stage of group?

Which is NOT true about the closing phase of a session?

Which is TRUE of the closing stage of groups?

Why is it important to alert members to reactions outside of the group?

The effective leader cautions members during the closing stage of a personal growth or counseling group that others outside the group may not share their enthusiasm for change.

. What can the leader do to help members transition back to the "real world" when the group closes?

During the closing phase of a group session, it is better for the leader NOT to highlight or summarize points.

If a member states that she has some unresolved issues from the session, the leader can do which of the following?

The authors define the closing _______as the period of a session when the leader wraps things up until the next meeting.

Which is FALSE about using exit interviews during the closing stage of group?

What are the advantages of using dyads followed by comments to close a session?

MATCHING: From the closing formats listed, match each to the situations described below. Closing formats: -When reviewing the salient points of the session this way, some members may feel hurt or resentful that their points were not mentioned.

MATCHING: From the closing formats listed, match each to the situations described below. Closing formats: -In this form of closing, a volunteer captures the important points of the session and allows others to fill in anything that was missed.

According to the authors, which of the following is NOT a purpose or goal of the closing phase of a session?

In an open group situation, the leader usually encourages reactions from a new member(s) during the closing phase.

Being a member of a group in which personal sharing occurs can create a sense of cohesion that may lead to _______feelings as the group comes to an end.

Writing during the closing phase of a group, such as in a journal, can be helpful for members who do well expressing their thoughts and feelings on paper.

In the closing phase of a personal growth, counseling or therapy group, it is often important for the leader to have members share their ____________with the group.

Which of the following is NOT a helpful closing skill or technique suggested by the authors?

Successfully closing a group session