Question 1

Which of the following statements represent an abstract/formal operational thought statement?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​"My child is very active physically and talks pretty fast. He can get so enthused about something that he knocks over things. Yet, he is able to carry on a conversation and pays attention when I read to him. I wonder why they want to label all this as ADHD." 
B) ​"This office has not promoted any women in the last five years." 
C) ​"I dropped my child off at school and said 'good-bye' in my native language as that is what we speak at home. A teacher came by and told my son that he had to stop using our language because he is now an American." 
D) None of these 
A) ​"My child is very active physically and talks pretty fast. He can get so enthused about something that he knocks over things. Yet, he is able to carry on a conversation and pays attention when I read to him. I wonder why they want to label all this as ADHD." 
B) ​"This office has not promoted any women in the last five years." 
C) ​"I dropped my child off at school and said 'good-bye' in my native language as that is what we speak at home. A teacher came by and told my son that he had to stop using our language because he is now an American." 
D) None of these D

Question 2

Instructions
 Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought?
-​____ "I feel mixed-up and confused."
A)for concrete client statement
B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Accepted Answer

B

Question 3

Instructions
 Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought?
-____ "Why did this happen to me?"​
A)for concrete client statement
B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Accepted Answer

B

Question 4

"I really love my brother," said in a quiet tone with averted eyes, is an example of which of the following?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Discrepancies in nonverbal behaviors 
B) ​Discrepancies in verbal statements 
C) ​Discrepancies between what one says and what one does 
D) Discrepancies between statements and arguments 
A) ​Discrepancies in nonverbal behaviors 
B) ​Discrepancies in verbal statements 
C) ​Discrepancies between what one says and what one does 
D) Discrepancies between statements and arguments

Question 5

Which of the following statements represent a concrete client statement?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​"That is sexist." 
B) ​"My child is very active physically and talks pretty fast. He can get so enthused about something that he knocks over things. Yet, he is able to carry on a conversation and pays attention when I read to him. I wonder why they want to label all this as ADHD." 
C) ​"The school is racist." 
D) "My lover is mean to me." 
A) ​"That is sexist." 
B) ​"My child is very active physically and talks pretty fast. He can get so enthused about something that he knocks over things. Yet, he is able to carry on a conversation and pays attention when I read to him. I wonder why they want to label all this as ADHD." 
C) ​"The school is racist." 
D) "My lover is mean to me."

Question 6

Two major client communication styles are presented in the:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Cognitive Concrete Continuum 
B) ​Abstraction Ladder 
C) ​Thinking Chart 
D) Daily Thoughts Record 
A) ​Cognitive Concrete Continuum 
B) ​Abstraction Ladder 
C) ​Thinking Chart 
D) Daily Thoughts Record

Question 7

Instructions
 Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought?
-____ "I dropped my child off at school and said 'good-bye' in my native language as that is what we speak at home. A teacher came by and told my son that he had to stop using our language because he is now an American."​
A)for concrete client statement
B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions
 Which of the following client statements...

Question 8

What is the nonverbal percentage of most communications?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​95% 
B) ​85% 
C) ​75% 
D) 65% 
A) ​95% 
B) ​85% 
C) ​75% 
D) 65%

Question 9

The interview with Kyle Yellowhorse demonstrated that ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​multicultural differences may lead to a slow start 
B) ​establishing trust among diverse individuals is not an issue 
C) ​self-disclosure and story-sharing can be helpful 
D) exploration of positive assets can be useful 
A) ​multicultural differences may lead to a slow start 
B) ​establishing trust among diverse individuals is not an issue 
C) ​self-disclosure and story-sharing can be helpful 
D) exploration of positive assets can be useful

Question 10

Instructions
 Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought?
-____ "My dad and mom are both alcoholics. Last night, I couldn't stand it anymore, so I left the house. Now I don't have anywhere to stay tonight."​
A)for concrete client statement
B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions
 Which of the following client statements...

Question 11

Discuss the importance of the concrete-abstract distinction and how it can be useful in the counseling and interviewing process. Provide specific examples of each type of communication.

Accepted Answer

The concrete-abstract distinction is an

Question 12

Instructions
 Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought?
-____ "Joe got angry with me because the dinner was a little cold, and he knocked the dishes off the table."​
A)for concrete client statement
B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions
 Which of the following client statements...

Question 13

Which of the following is TRUE about observation?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Observation is the act of watching carefully and intentionally. 
B) ​The goal of observation is to understand behavior. 
C) ​Mastering observation is not easy. 
D) All of the above 
A) ​Observation is the act of watching carefully and intentionally. 
B) ​The goal of observation is to understand behavior. 
C) ​Mastering observation is not easy. 
D) All of the above

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT an effective focus of observation?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Observe client's nonverbal behavior. 
B) ​Observe client's verbal behavior. 
C) ​Observe client's ongoing thoughts. 
D) Observe client's discrepancies in verbal and nonverbal behavior. 
A) ​Observe client's nonverbal behavior. 
B) ​Observe client's verbal behavior. 
C) ​Observe client's ongoing thoughts. 
D) Observe client's discrepancies in verbal and nonverbal behavior.

Question 15

Even the most advanced professional doesn't always know what is happening. What can you do when you don't know what to do?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Question 
B) ​Attend 
C) ​Interrupt 
D) Challenge 
A) ​Question 
B) ​Attend 
C) ​Interrupt 
D) Challenge

Question 16

"I can't do it at all," when said with congruent nonverbal gestures, is an example of ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​a negative "I" statement 
B) ​discrepant nonverbal communication 
C) ​selective attention 
D) verbal underlining 
A) ​a negative "I" statement 
B) ​discrepant nonverbal communication 
C) ​selective attention 
D) verbal underlining

Question 17

"Unemployment just reached 11%. It's not my fault if I don't have a job." This statement shows a discrepancy between ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​two verbal statements 
B) ​the client and a situation 
C) ​what one says and what one does 
D) statements and nonverbal behavior 
A) ​two verbal statements 
B) ​the client and a situation 
C) ​what one says and what one does 
D) statements and nonverbal behavior

Question 18

Which of the following is the best definition of acculturation?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Giving up one's own culture and embracing a new culture. 
B) ​Maintaining one's own culture while embracing the new. 
C) ​The degree to which an individual has adopted the norms of behaving in a given culture. 
D) The degree to which an individual has learned how to behave in a culturally appropriate way. 
A) ​Giving up one's own culture and embracing a new culture. 
B) ​Maintaining one's own culture while embracing the new. 
C) ​The degree to which an individual has adopted the norms of behaving in a given culture. 
D) The degree to which an individual has learned how to behave in a culturally appropriate way.

Question 19

"I deserve to pass this course even though I haven't done the homework." This shows a discrepancy between ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​two verbal statements 
B) ​what one says and what one does 
C) ​the client and a situation 
D) nonverbal behaviors 
A) ​two verbal statements 
B) ​what one says and what one does 
C) ​the client and a situation 
D) nonverbal behaviors

Question 20

Which of the following is a FALSE assertion about self-observation?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​By turning observation inward, you can tune into your own reactions. 
B) ​Accurate self-observation will help you examine what lies within the client. 
C) ​Self-observation provides you with a compass to guide you through the session. 
D) Self-observation is a process of self-awareness that may lead to growth and change. 
A) ​By turning observation inward, you can tune into your own reactions. 
B) ​Accurate self-observation will help you examine what lies within the client. 
C) ​Self-observation provides you with a compass to guide you through the session. 
D) Self-observation is a process of self-awareness that may lead to growth and change.

Which of the following statements represent an abstract/formal operational thought statement?

Instructions Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought? -____ "I feel mixed-up and confused." A)for concrete client statement B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Instructions Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought? -____ "Why did this happen to me?" A)for concrete client statement B)for abstract/formal operational thought

"I really love my brother," said in a quiet tone with averted eyes, is an example of which of the following?

Which of the following statements represent a concrete client statement?

Two major client communication styles are presented in the:

What is the nonverbal percentage of most communications?

The interview with Kyle Yellowhorse demonstrated that ____.

Discuss the importance of the concrete-abstract distinction and how it can be useful in the counseling and interviewing process. Provide specific examples of each type of communication.

Which of the following is TRUE about observation?

Which of the following is NOT an effective focus of observation?

Even the most advanced professional doesn't always know what is happening. What can you do when you don't know what to do?

"I can't do it at all," when said with congruent nonverbal gestures, is an example of ____.

"Unemployment just reached 11%. It's not my fault if I don't have a job." This statement shows a discrepancy between ____.

Which of the following is the best definition of acculturation?

"I deserve to pass this course even though I haven't done the homework." This shows a discrepancy between ____.

Which of the following is a FALSE assertion about self-observation?

Intentional Interviewing, Counseling, and Psychotherapy

Ethics, Multicultural Competence, Positive Psychology, and Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes

Attending Behavior and Empathy Skills

Questions: Opening Communication

Encouraging, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing: Active Listening and Cognition

Observing and Reflecting Feelings: the Heart of Empathic Understanding

The Five-Stage Interview: Empathically Integrating Skills for Creative Change

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 Interpretationreframe: Helping the Clients Restory Their Lives

Action Skills for Building Resilience and Managing Stress: Self-Disclosure, Feedback, Logical Consequences, Directivesinstruction, and Psychoeducation

Counseling Theory and Practice: How to Integrate the Microskills With Multiple Approaches

Skill Integration, Determining Personal Style, and Transcendence

Filters

Exam 4: Observation Skills

Which of the following statements represent an abstract/formal operational thought statement?​

Instructions Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought? -​____ "I feel mixed-up and confused." A)for concrete client statement B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Instructions Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought? -____ "Why did this happen to me?"​ A)for concrete client statement B)for abstract/formal operational thought

"I really love my brother," said in a quiet tone with averted eyes, is an example of which of the following?​

Which of the following statements represent a concrete client statement?​

Two major client communication styles are presented in the:​

What is the nonverbal percentage of most communications?​

The interview with Kyle Yellowhorse demonstrated that ____.

Discuss the importance of the concrete-abstract distinction and how it can be useful in the counseling and interviewing process. Provide specific examples of each type of communication.

Which of the following is TRUE about observation?​

Which of the following is NOT an effective focus of observation?​

Even the most advanced professional doesn't always know what is happening. What can you do when you don't know what to do?​

"I can't do it at all," when said with congruent nonverbal gestures, is an example of ____.

"Unemployment just reached 11%. It's not my fault if I don't have a job." This statement shows a discrepancy between ____.

Which of the following is the best definition of acculturation?​

"I deserve to pass this course even though I haven't done the homework." This shows a discrepancy between ____.

Which of the following is a FALSE assertion about self-observation?​

Intentional Interviewing, Counseling, and Psychotherapy

Ethics, Multicultural Competence, Positive Psychology, and Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes

Attending Behavior and Empathy Skills

Questions: Opening Communication

Encouraging, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing: Active Listening and Cognition

Observing and Reflecting Feelings: the Heart of Empathic Understanding

The Five-Stage Interview: Empathically Integrating Skills for Creative Change

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 Interpretationreframe: Helping the Clients Restory Their Lives

Action Skills for Building Resilience and Managing Stress: Self-Disclosure, Feedback, Logical Consequences, Directivesinstruction, and Psychoeducation

Counseling Theory and Practice: How to Integrate the Microskills With Multiple Approaches

Skill Integration, Determining Personal Style, and Transcendence

Filters

Which of the following statements represent an abstract/formal operational thought statement?

Instructions Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought? -____ "I feel mixed-up and confused." A)for concrete client statement B)for abstract/formal operational thought

Instructions Which of the following client statements represents concrete client statements, and which represents abstract/formal operational thought? -____ "Why did this happen to me?" A)for concrete client statement B)for abstract/formal operational thought

"I really love my brother," said in a quiet tone with averted eyes, is an example of which of the following?

Which of the following statements represent a concrete client statement?

Two major client communication styles are presented in the:

What is the nonverbal percentage of most communications?

Which of the following is TRUE about observation?

Which of the following is NOT an effective focus of observation?

Even the most advanced professional doesn't always know what is happening. What can you do when you don't know what to do?

Which of the following is the best definition of acculturation?

Which of the following is a FALSE assertion about self-observation?