Question 1

According to the authors, all of the following are important, but which is the MAIN focus of the closing stage of the group?

Accepted Answer

A)  Assessing growth 
B)  Finishing business 
C)  Providing feedback 
D)  Processing dynamics 
A)  Assessing growth 
B)  Finishing business 
C)  Providing feedback 
D)  Processing dynamics

Question 2

Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate technique or exercise for closing a session?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wishes 
B)  Drawing out 
C)  Tying together 
D)  Moral dilemma 
A)  Wishes 
B)  Drawing out 
C)  Tying together 
D)  Moral dilemma

Question 3

MATCHING: From the closing formats listed, match each to the situations described below.
Closing formats:
-Time is running short and the session was powerful;
each member has shared deeply. The leader wants
everyone to be able to process the session before
closing but is also mindful of the time.

Accepted Answer

A) Dyads 
B) Leader summary 
C) Member summary 
D) Round 
E) Written reaction 
A) Dyads 
B) Leader summary 
C) Member summary 
D) Round 
E) Written reaction

According to the authors, all of the following are important, but which is the MAIN focus of the closing stage of the group?

Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate technique or exercise for closing a session?

MATCHING: From the closing formats listed, match each to the situations described below. Closing formats: -Time is running short and the session was powerful; each member has shared deeply. The leader wants everyone to be able to process the session before closing but is also mindful of the time.

Introduction

Stages of Groups, Group Process, and Therapeutic Forces

Purpose of Groups

Planning

Getting Started: the Beginning Stage and Beginning Phase

Basic Skills for Group Leaders

Focus

Cutting Off and Drawing Out

Rounds and Dyads

Exercises

Introducing, Conducting, and Processing Exercises

Leading the Middle Stage of a Group

Using Counseling Theories in Groups

Counseling and Therapy in Groups

Dealing With Problem Situations

Working With Specific Populations

Issues in Group Counseling

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Exam 15: Closing a Session or Group

According to the authors, all of the following are important, but which is the MAIN focus of the closing stage of the group?

Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate technique or exercise for closing a session?

MATCHING: From the closing formats listed, match each to the situations described below. Closing formats: -Time is running short and the session was powerful; each member has shared deeply. The leader wants everyone to be able to process the session before closing but is also mindful of the time.

Introduction

Stages of Groups, Group Process, and Therapeutic Forces

Purpose of Groups

Planning

Getting Started: the Beginning Stage and Beginning Phase

Basic Skills for Group Leaders

Focus

Cutting Off and Drawing Out

Rounds and Dyads

Exercises

Introducing, Conducting, and Processing Exercises

Leading the Middle Stage of a Group

Using Counseling Theories in Groups

Counseling and Therapy in Groups

Dealing With Problem Situations

Working With Specific Populations

Issues in Group Counseling

Filters