Question 1

A period of disillusionment during any stage of the internship is abnormal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

In the Exploration Stage, theoretical knowledge becomes practical reasoning though interns may not recognize it at first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Describe the challenges that may arise with key people in the internship.

Accepted Answer

The challenges that may arise with key people in the internship can vary depending on the individuals involved and the specific dynamics of the internship. Some potential challenges could include:

1. Communication issues: Key people in the internship may have different communication styles or preferences, which could lead to misunderstandings or miscommunications.

2. Conflicting priorities: Key people may have different priorities or goals for the internship, which could lead to conflicts or disagreements about how to proceed.

3. Personality clashes: Different personalities within the internship team could lead to tension or conflict, especially if there are strong egos or differing work styles.

4. Lack of support: Key people may not provide the necessary support or guidance to the intern, making it difficult for them to succeed in their role.

5. Power dynamics: Key people may hold positions of authority or influence within the internship, which could create power imbalances and make it challenging for the intern to assert themselves or have their voice heard.

Overall, navigating these challenges requires open communication, flexibility, and a willingness to work through differences in order to achieve a successful internship experience.

Question 4

Which type of engagement involves balancing the cognitive and the affective realms of the internship?

Accepted Answer

A)  Contextual 
B)  Holistic 
C)  Integrative 
D)  Conceptual 
A)  Contextual 
B)  Holistic 
C)  Integrative 
D)  Conceptual

Question 5

Which of the following statements about dealing with problems during the Exploration Stage is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Common sources of challenges for most interns include issues with the work itself, with the people involved, and with the larger community or political context. 
B)  Challenges and problems actually are necessary for intern development. 
C)  Interns should analyze their problems and try to bury their feelings about them. 
D)  Interns may be challenged by the demands of their life context, so they should take stock of their support network. 
A)  Common sources of challenges for most interns include issues with the work itself, with the people involved, and with the larger community or political context. 
B)  Challenges and problems actually are necessary for intern development. 
C)  Interns should analyze their problems and try to bury their feelings about them. 
D)  Interns may be challenged by the demands of their life context, so they should take stock of their support network.

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a critical task of the Exploration Stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Keeping the focus on learning 
B)  Assessing progress 
C)  Building supervisory relationships 
D)  Maintaining balances 
A)  Keeping the focus on learning 
B)  Assessing progress 
C)  Building supervisory relationships 
D)  Maintaining balances

Question 7

A common source of adjustment in an internship is the gap between expectations and reality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When interns find themselves unable to use resources effectively because they are overwhelmed by circumstances affecting them, they are experiencing a crisis of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  commitment 
B)  capability 
C)  confidence 
D)  culture 
A)  commitment 
B)  capability 
C)  confidence 
D)  culture

Question 9

Reflection has greatest value when it does not have an impact on an action.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following represents an opportunity for civic development during the Exploration Stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cultivate an openness to diversity 
B)  Clarify your own cultural profile 
C)  Assume the identity of an emerging civic professional 
D)  Clarify the meaning of "public good" and your responsibilities to it as an intern 
A)  Cultivate an openness to diversity 
B)  Clarify your own cultural profile 
C)  Assume the identity of an emerging civic professional 
D)  Clarify the meaning of "public good" and your responsibilities to it as an intern

Question 11

Interns in the helping profession must set clear boundaries to help their clients understand the intern's role and what to expect of them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following represents a concern associated with the Exploration Stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Life context 
B)  Emerging view of self 
C)  Adequacy of skills and knowledge 
D)  Transfer of responsibilities 
A)  Life context 
B)  Emerging view of self 
C)  Adequacy of skills and knowledge 
D)  Transfer of responsibilities

Question 13

Which of the following terms refers to a form of burnout that develops when a helping professional is exposed to secondary stressful events and in turn becomes emotionally depleted and unable to provide the empathy needed for effective client care?

Accepted Answer

A)  Compassion fatigue 
B)  Vicarious traumatization 
C)  Workaholism 
D)  Post-traumatic stress disorder 
A)  Compassion fatigue 
B)  Vicarious traumatization 
C)  Workaholism 
D)  Post-traumatic stress disorder

Question 14

Idina is working at a fairly large nonprofit agency.She is troubled by the way the lower-level employees to work together to undermine the agency's overall goals.Idina is challenged by her placement site's organizational ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  values 
B)  structures of influence 
C)  philosophy 
D)  objectives 
A)  values 
B)  structures of influence 
C)  philosophy 
D)  objectives

Question 15

Gabrielle's site supervisor and coworkers neglect her.As a result, she is disillusioned with her internship because she is not doing the kind of work she was told she would do.She feels sidetracked.Gabrielle's feelings of disappointment and frustration come from here loss of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  focus 
B)  accomplishment 
C)  meaning 
D)  purpose 
A)  focus 
B)  accomplishment 
C)  meaning 
D)  purpose

Question 16

In what internship stage do periods of disillusionment occur most often?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anticipation 
B)  Exploration 
C)  Competence 
D)  Culmination 
A)  Anticipation 
B)  Exploration 
C)  Competence 
D)  Culmination

A period of disillusionment during any stage of the internship is abnormal.

In the Exploration Stage, theoretical knowledge becomes practical reasoning though interns may not recognize it at first.

Describe the challenges that may arise with key people in the internship.

Which type of engagement involves balancing the cognitive and the affective realms of the internship?

Which of the following statements about dealing with problems during the Exploration Stage is FALSE?

Which of the following is NOT a critical task of the Exploration Stage?

A common source of adjustment in an internship is the gap between expectations and reality.

When interns find themselves unable to use resources effectively because they are overwhelmed by circumstances affecting them, they are experiencing a crisis of ________.

Reflection has greatest value when it does not have an impact on an action.

Which of the following represents an opportunity for civic development during the Exploration Stage?

Interns in the helping profession must set clear boundaries to help their clients understand the intern's role and what to expect of them.

Which of the following represents a concern associated with the Exploration Stage?

Which of the following terms refers to a form of burnout that develops when a helping professional is exposed to secondary stressful events and in turn becomes emotionally depleted and unable to provide the empathy needed for effective client care?

Idina is working at a fairly large nonprofit agency.She is troubled by the way the lower-level employees to work together to undermine the agency's overall goals.Idina is challenged by her placement site's organizational ________.

Gabrielle's site supervisor and coworkers neglect her.As a result, she is disillusioned with her internship because she is not doing the kind of work she was told she would do.She feels sidetracked.Gabrielle's feelings of disappointment and frustration come from here loss of ________.

In what internship stage do periods of disillusionment occur most often?

The Big Picture

The Anticipation Stage Venturing Forth

The Learning Contract Supervision the Seminar Reflection

Being Informed Staying Engaged Becoming Professional

Self Awareness As an Asset and an Outcome

Working With Clients

Advanced Strategies for a High Quality Internship Moving Ahead

Widening the Context

The Competence Stage Soaring Upward

Ethical and Legal Matters Being Informed Making Reasoned Decisions

The Culmination Stage Celebrating the Achievements Embracing the Experience

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Exam 6: The Exploration Stage Branching Out

A period of disillusionment during any stage of the internship is abnormal.

In the Exploration Stage, theoretical knowledge becomes practical reasoning though interns may not recognize it at first.

Describe the challenges that may arise with key people in the internship.

Which type of engagement involves balancing the cognitive and the affective realms of the internship?

Which of the following statements about dealing with problems during the Exploration Stage is FALSE?

Which of the following is NOT a critical task of the Exploration Stage?

A common source of adjustment in an internship is the gap between expectations and reality.

When interns find themselves unable to use resources effectively because they are overwhelmed by circumstances affecting them, they are experiencing a crisis of ________.

Reflection has greatest value when it does not have an impact on an action.

Which of the following represents an opportunity for civic development during the Exploration Stage?

Interns in the helping profession must set clear boundaries to help their clients understand the intern's role and what to expect of them.

Which of the following represents a concern associated with the Exploration Stage?

Which of the following terms refers to a form of burnout that develops when a helping professional is exposed to secondary stressful events and in turn becomes emotionally depleted and unable to provide the empathy needed for effective client care?

Idina is working at a fairly large nonprofit agency.She is troubled by the way the lower-level employees to work together to undermine the agency's overall goals.Idina is challenged by her placement site's organizational ________.

Gabrielle's site supervisor and coworkers neglect her.As a result, she is disillusioned with her internship because she is not doing the kind of work she was told she would do.She feels sidetracked.Gabrielle's feelings of disappointment and frustration come from here loss of ________.

In what internship stage do periods of disillusionment occur most often?

The Big Picture

The Anticipation Stage Venturing Forth

The Learning Contract Supervision the Seminar Reflection

Being Informed Staying Engaged Becoming Professional

Self Awareness As an Asset and an Outcome

Working With Clients

Advanced Strategies for a High Quality Internship Moving Ahead

Widening the Context

The Competence Stage Soaring Upward

Ethical and Legal Matters Being Informed Making Reasoned Decisions

The Culmination Stage Celebrating the Achievements Embracing the Experience

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