Question 1

Transference is regarded by Rogers' person-centered therapy as:

Accepted Answer

A) central to the therapeutic process. 
B) an unnecessary construct that can undermine a real client-therapist relationship. 
C) a necessary,but not sufficient,conditions of therapy. 
D) a manifestation of self-actualization. 
A) central to the therapeutic process. 
B) an unnecessary construct that can undermine a real client-therapist relationship. 
C) a necessary,but not sufficient,conditions of therapy. 
D) a manifestation of self-actualization.

Question 2

A psychoanalytic criticism of _________ therapy would be: (1)Rogers has gone too far and concluded that what may be necessary conditions for therapy to proceed are also sufficient conditions for therapy to succeed; (2)theoretically,it is a treatment based on a fuzzy form of extinction; (3)in viewing each individual patient as a unique essence,existential therapists fail to see or treat the family system as a whole; (4)it is a particular type of relationship that has all the elements of an idealized maternal love.

Accepted Answer

A) behavioral; 1 
B) cognitive; 2 
C) integrative; 3 
D) person-centered; 4 
A) behavioral; 1 
B) cognitive; 2 
C) integrative; 3 
D) person-centered; 4

Question 3

Which of the following will likely be the most important future direction for person-centered therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) Person-centered therapy will need to,and likely adapt to,areas such as child therapy and couple and family therapy. 
B) Person-centered therapy will need to,and likely adapt to,the area of health psychology. 
C) Person-centered therapy will need to maintain an openness to active and integrative interventions. 
D) Person-centered therapy will need to provide training for medical professionals in a consumer-oriented and holistic health care system. 
A) Person-centered therapy will need to,and likely adapt to,areas such as child therapy and couple and family therapy. 
B) Person-centered therapy will need to,and likely adapt to,the area of health psychology. 
C) Person-centered therapy will need to maintain an openness to active and integrative interventions. 
D) Person-centered therapy will need to provide training for medical professionals in a consumer-oriented and holistic health care system.

Question 4

Meta-analyses have documented that,compared to untreated individuals,MI produced small effect sizes in only _____ session(s).

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2-3 
C) 4-6 
D) 7-10 
A) 1 
B) 2-3 
C) 4-6 
D) 7-10

Question 5

According to Rogers,the therapeutic relationship contains:

Accepted Answer

A) necessary but not sufficient conditions for therapy. 
B) neither the necessary nor the sufficient conditions for therapy. 
C) sufficient but not necessary conditions for therapy. 
D) the necessary and sufficient conditions for therapy. 
A) necessary but not sufficient conditions for therapy. 
B) neither the necessary nor the sufficient conditions for therapy. 
C) sufficient but not necessary conditions for therapy. 
D) the necessary and sufficient conditions for therapy.

Question 6

Regarding impulse control,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that the natural organismic valuing process provides inherent regulation over impulses?

Accepted Answer

A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis 
A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis

Question 7

The process of facilitating the clinical use of an evidence-based treatments is called:

Accepted Answer

A) dissemination. 
B) implementation. 
C) leveraging. 
D) process research. 
A) dissemination. 
B) implementation. 
C) leveraging. 
D) process research.

Question 8

Which of the following best describes the underlying process of motivational interviewing?

Accepted Answer

A) Assumes the client is well-motivated 
B) Regards resistance and defensiveness as client problems 
C) Employs specific strategies for building client motivation 
D) Regards motivation as the outcome of skillful confrontation of client resistance 
A) Assumes the client is well-motivated 
B) Regards resistance and defensiveness as client problems 
C) Employs specific strategies for building client motivation 
D) Regards motivation as the outcome of skillful confrontation of client resistance

Question 9

Which of the following statements about responsibility would most likely be made by a person-centered therapist?

Accepted Answer

A) Accepting responsibility for one's life is a critical part of being a healthy,mature individual. 
B) Becoming responsible means learning again to respond to our natural valuing process rather than to the internalized values of others. 
C) Clients are held responsible for troubled lives only if they have been instrumental in creating their personal problems. 
D) Patients must accept that they are responsible for shaping their own lives as well as for the impact of their lifestyle on society. 
A) Accepting responsibility for one's life is a critical part of being a healthy,mature individual. 
B) Becoming responsible means learning again to respond to our natural valuing process rather than to the internalized values of others. 
C) Clients are held responsible for troubled lives only if they have been instrumental in creating their personal problems. 
D) Patients must accept that they are responsible for shaping their own lives as well as for the impact of their lifestyle on society.

Question 10

The most important action(s)that client-centered therapists can take to help patients overcome denying their emotions is:

Accepted Answer

A) empathetic reflection of feelings. 
B) genuineness. 
C) self-expression of emotions. 
D) unconditional positive regard. 
A) empathetic reflection of feelings. 
B) genuineness. 
C) self-expression of emotions. 
D) unconditional positive regard.

Question 11

The single strongest therapist determinant of successful therapy is:

Accepted Answer

A) empathy. 
B) support for self-efficacy. 
C) warmth. 
D) motivational enhancement. 
A) empathy. 
B) support for self-efficacy. 
C) warmth. 
D) motivational enhancement.

Question 12

The most important facilitative factor in person-centered therapy is:

Accepted Answer

A) the therapist's ability to make accurate reflections. 
B) the extent to which a client is attuned to his or her immediate experience. 
C) the willingness of the client to work through unresolved conflicts. 
D) the therapeutic relationship. 
A) the therapist's ability to make accurate reflections. 
B) the extent to which a client is attuned to his or her immediate experience. 
C) the willingness of the client to work through unresolved conflicts. 
D) the therapeutic relationship.

Question 13

The full acceptance of another person is related to which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

A) Genuineness 
B) Unconditional positive regard 
C) Empathy 
D) Reflective listening 
A) Genuineness 
B) Unconditional positive regard 
C) Empathy 
D) Reflective listening

Question 14

Meta-analysis has shown that person-centered therapies are:

Accepted Answer

A) as effective as other treatments for adults,but less effective than CBT for youth. 
B) as effective as other treatments for children and adolescents,but less effective than CBT for adults. 
C) equally effective for children,adolescents,and adults after controlling for investigator allegiance. 
D) no better than no treatment for children and adolescents,but equally effective for adults. 
A) as effective as other treatments for adults,but less effective than CBT for youth. 
B) as effective as other treatments for children and adolescents,but less effective than CBT for adults. 
C) equally effective for children,adolescents,and adults after controlling for investigator allegiance. 
D) no better than no treatment for children and adolescents,but equally effective for adults.

Question 15

Which of the therapies listed would most likely say that the problem of communication is no longer a language problem,but rather it is a problem of caring?

Accepted Answer

A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis 
A) Behavior therapies 
B) Emotional flooding therapies 
C) Person-centered therapy 
D) Psychoanalysis

Question 16

Project MATCH found that compared to established 12-Step and CBT treatment for alcohol-dependent clients,the briefer form of Motivational Interviewing:

Accepted Answer

A) was less effective. 
B) was equally effective. 
C) was more effective. 
D) showed early but not sustained effects. 
A) was less effective. 
B) was equally effective. 
C) was more effective. 
D) showed early but not sustained effects.

Question 17

In recent comprehensive reviews of client-centered therapy,findings indicate that client-centered therapy is:

Accepted Answer

A) not consistently superior to no treatment or active placebo treatments. 
B) consistently superior to no,active placebo,and cognitive behavioral treatments. 
C) consistently superior to no treatment,probably superior to active placebo treatment,and probably inferior to cognitive behavioral treatments. 
D) consistently superior to no and active placebo treatments,and as effective as cognitive behavioral treatments for most problems. 
A) not consistently superior to no treatment or active placebo treatments. 
B) consistently superior to no,active placebo,and cognitive behavioral treatments. 
C) consistently superior to no treatment,probably superior to active placebo treatment,and probably inferior to cognitive behavioral treatments. 
D) consistently superior to no and active placebo treatments,and as effective as cognitive behavioral treatments for most problems.

Question 18

Based on numerous reviews of the literature,most psychotherapy researchers would most likely conclude that empathy,warmth,and genuineness are:

Accepted Answer

A) not necessary,sufficient,or facilitative. 
B) not necessary,definitely sufficient in some cases,and always facilitative. 
C) usually necessary,not sufficient,sometimes facilitative. 
D) neither necessary or sufficient,but typically facilitative for most clients. 
A) not necessary,sufficient,or facilitative. 
B) not necessary,definitely sufficient in some cases,and always facilitative. 
C) usually necessary,not sufficient,sometimes facilitative. 
D) neither necessary or sufficient,but typically facilitative for most clients.

Question 19

After controlling for researcher allegiance effects,meta-analysis of humanistic therapy's effectiveness concluded that humanistic therapies are generally:

Accepted Answer

A) about as effective as other major approaches to therapy. 
B) less effective than other major approaches to therapy. 
C) more effective than other major approaches to therapy. 
D) less influenced by allegiance effects than other therapies. 
A) about as effective as other major approaches to therapy. 
B) less effective than other major approaches to therapy. 
C) more effective than other major approaches to therapy. 
D) less influenced by allegiance effects than other therapies.

Question 20

Regarding anxiety and defenses,a person-centered therapist would most likely say which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Anxiety is a natural consequence of becoming conscious of non-being. 
B) Anxiety is not the cause of problems,but rather the result of a divided life. 
C) Anxiety is the gap between the now and then,and the here and now. 
D) Anxiety's primary purpose as keeping the patient from having to take action and move ahead into the future. 
A) Anxiety is a natural consequence of becoming conscious of non-being. 
B) Anxiety is not the cause of problems,but rather the result of a divided life. 
C) Anxiety is the gap between the now and then,and the here and now. 
D) Anxiety's primary purpose as keeping the patient from having to take action and move ahead into the future.

Transference is regarded by Rogers' person-centered therapy as:

Which of the following will likely be the most important future direction for person-centered therapy?

Meta-analyses have documented that,compared to untreated individuals,MI produced small effect sizes in only _____ session(s).

According to Rogers,the therapeutic relationship contains:

Regarding impulse control,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that the natural organismic valuing process provides inherent regulation over impulses?

The process of facilitating the clinical use of an evidence-based treatments is called:

Which of the following best describes the underlying process of motivational interviewing?

Which of the following statements about responsibility would most likely be made by a person-centered therapist?

The most important action(s)that client-centered therapists can take to help patients overcome denying their emotions is:

The single strongest therapist determinant of successful therapy is:

The most important facilitative factor in person-centered therapy is:

The full acceptance of another person is related to which of the following conditions?

Meta-analysis has shown that person-centered therapies are:

Which of the therapies listed would most likely say that the problem of communication is no longer a language problem,but rather it is a problem of caring?

Project MATCH found that compared to established 12-Step and CBT treatment for alcohol-dependent clients,the briefer form of Motivational Interviewing:

In recent comprehensive reviews of client-centered therapy,findings indicate that client-centered therapy is:

Based on numerous reviews of the literature,most psychotherapy researchers would most likely conclude that empathy,warmth,and genuineness are:

After controlling for researcher allegiance effects,meta-analysis of humanistic therapy's effectiveness concluded that humanistic therapies are generally:

Regarding anxiety and defenses,a person-centered therapist would most likely say which of the following?

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Exposure Therapies

Behavior Therapies

Cognitive Therapies

Third-Ave Therapies

Systemic Therapies

Gender-Sensitive Therapies

Multicultural Therapies

Constructivist Therapies

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Exam 5: Person-Centered Therapies

Transference is regarded by Rogers' person-centered therapy as:

Which of the following will likely be the most important future direction for person-centered therapy?

Meta-analyses have documented that,compared to untreated individuals,MI produced small effect sizes in only _____ session(s).

According to Rogers,the therapeutic relationship contains:

Regarding impulse control,which of the therapies below would be most inclined to say that the natural organismic valuing process provides inherent regulation over impulses?

The process of facilitating the clinical use of an evidence-based treatments is called:

Which of the following best describes the underlying process of motivational interviewing?

Which of the following statements about responsibility would most likely be made by a person-centered therapist?

The most important action(s)that client-centered therapists can take to help patients overcome denying their emotions is:

The single strongest therapist determinant of successful therapy is:

The most important facilitative factor in person-centered therapy is:

The full acceptance of another person is related to which of the following conditions?

Meta-analysis has shown that person-centered therapies are:

Which of the therapies listed would most likely say that the problem of communication is no longer a language problem,but rather it is a problem of caring?

Project MATCH found that compared to established 12-Step and CBT treatment for alcohol-dependent clients,the briefer form of Motivational Interviewing:

In recent comprehensive reviews of client-centered therapy,findings indicate that client-centered therapy is:

Based on numerous reviews of the literature,most psychotherapy researchers would most likely conclude that empathy,warmth,and genuineness are:

After controlling for researcher allegiance effects,meta-analysis of humanistic therapy's effectiveness concluded that humanistic therapies are generally:

Regarding anxiety and defenses,a person-centered therapist would most likely say which of the following?

Defining and Comparing the Psychotherapies

Psychoanalytic Therapies

Psychodynamic Therapies

Existential Therapies

Experiential Therapies

Interpersonal Therapies

Exposure Therapies

Behavior Therapies

Cognitive Therapies

Third-Ave Therapies

Systemic Therapies

Gender-Sensitive Therapies

Multicultural Therapies

Constructivist Therapies

Integrative Therapies

Comparative Conclusions: Toward a Transtheoretical Therapy

Future of Psychotherapy

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