Question 1

Summarizations are used to:

Accepted Answer

A) Close an interview. 
B) Tie together multiple elements of the client's story, to identify common themes. 
C) Identify problem areas of a client's life, provide a focus for problem solving, set goals, set a timeline for achieving goals, and review progress. 
D) Open an interview, review and focus halfway through, and close an interview. 
A) Close an interview. 
B) Tie together multiple elements of the client's story, to identify common themes. 
C) Identify problem areas of a client's life, provide a focus for problem solving, set goals, set a timeline for achieving goals, and review progress. 
D) Open an interview, review and focus halfway through, and close an interview. B

Question 2

Even if a client has questionable capacity for consent, the interviewer should provide a good explanation of treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

The purpose of summarizing is to give a detailed account of several client statements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Good stems for reflection of content include the following: "You're telling me that…" and " So what happened was…"

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Having a third party acting in the best interest of a client who lacks capacity is important during the consent process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Effective paraphrasing can build a working relationship with the client.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Accurate reflection of content can:

Accepted Answer

A) Threaten clients, causing them to avoid discussing feelings and remain on a cognitive level. 
B) Be very annoying to clients. 
C) Be very time-consuming in an interview and should be avoided. 
D) Encourage and reassure clients who are threatened by discussing their feelings. 
A) Threaten clients, causing them to avoid discussing feelings and remain on a cognitive level. 
B) Be very annoying to clients. 
C) Be very time-consuming in an interview and should be avoided. 
D) Encourage and reassure clients who are threatened by discussing their feelings.

Question 8

The purpose of a paraphrase is:

Accepted Answer

A) To encourage the client to provide more detail and to ensure the communication is being understood by both the client and the interviewer. 
B) To discourage the client from providing more detail; in other words, to slow down talkative clients. 
C) To allow the interviewer time to digest what the client has said. 
D) To provide a buffer between interviewer questions, so the session doesn't take on a 'question and answer' format. 
A) To encourage the client to provide more detail and to ensure the communication is being understood by both the client and the interviewer. 
B) To discourage the client from providing more detail; in other words, to slow down talkative clients. 
C) To allow the interviewer time to digest what the client has said. 
D) To provide a buffer between interviewer questions, so the session doesn't take on a 'question and answer' format.

Question 9

Paraphrase means to reflect the feeling and content of what a client has said.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Summarization may confuse client review of progress in the interview.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Documenting type of consent, permission, and assent is important.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Whenever the client finds it difficult to discuss feelings, you should:

Accepted Answer

A) Gently challenge them to consider why. 
B) Gradually move away from content and focus on reflecting the underlying feelings hidden in their story. 
C) Reflect content and gradually introduce reflections of feeling when the client becomes comfortable talking about feelings. 
D) Consider what it is you are doing as an interviewer that is discouraging them from talking about feelings. 
A) Gently challenge them to consider why. 
B) Gradually move away from content and focus on reflecting the underlying feelings hidden in their story. 
C) Reflect content and gradually introduce reflections of feeling when the client becomes comfortable talking about feelings. 
D) Consider what it is you are doing as an interviewer that is discouraging them from talking about feelings.

Question 13

Good reflections of content include the following: "You're feeling…" and "It seems that you feel…."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Reflecting content involves:

Accepted Answer

A) Listening carefully to and reflecting on (i.e., thinking deeply about) what a client says. 
B) Listing the specific content or details of the client's story back to him or her. 
C) The repetition of a client's message (also known in the field as 'parroting'). 
D) Listening carefully and then feeding back the essence of what the client has said in the interviewer's own words. 
A) Listening carefully to and reflecting on (i.e., thinking deeply about) what a client says. 
B) Listing the specific content or details of the client's story back to him or her. 
C) The repetition of a client's message (also known in the field as 'parroting'). 
D) Listening carefully and then feeding back the essence of what the client has said in the interviewer's own words.

Question 15

Interviewers need to be open to expanding their understanding of others' worldviews.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Paraphrasing involves:

Accepted Answer

A) Paying careful attention to the specific words a client uses and 
B) A high level of skill and should only be used by experienced interviewers. 
C) Paying careful attention to the essence, or main idea of a client's statement, rather than their specific words. 
D) Both the interviewer and the client in a synergistic exchange of communication. 
A) Paying careful attention to the specific words a client uses and 
B) A high level of skill and should only be used by experienced interviewers. 
C) Paying careful attention to the essence, or main idea of a client's statement, rather than their specific words. 
D) Both the interviewer and the client in a synergistic exchange of communication.

Question 17

When a person is informed about services and then participates, that is considered expressed consent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Summarization is helpful to focus rambling clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Summarization is:

Accepted Answer

A) Not as important in an interview as paraphrasing. 
B) A systematic integration of the important themes in a client's story, not a mechanical means of pulling a number of facts together. 
C) An accurate listing of the most important facts of the interview, which then allows the client to identify the main themes. 
D) Widely over-used among novice interviewers. 
A) Not as important in an interview as paraphrasing. 
B) A systematic integration of the important themes in a client's story, not a mechanical means of pulling a number of facts together. 
C) An accurate listing of the most important facts of the interview, which then allows the client to identify the main themes. 
D) Widely over-used among novice interviewers.

Question 20

Reflecting feeling may be more comfortable for a client to accept than reflecting content.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Summarizations are used to:

Even if a client has questionable capacity for consent, the interviewer should provide a good explanation of treatment.

The purpose of summarizing is to give a detailed account of several client statements.

Good stems for reflection of content include the following: "You're telling me that…" and " So what happened was…"

Having a third party acting in the best interest of a client who lacks capacity is important during the consent process.

Effective paraphrasing can build a working relationship with the client.

Accurate reflection of content can:

The purpose of a paraphrase is:

Paraphrase means to reflect the feeling and content of what a client has said.

Summarization may confuse client review of progress in the interview.

Documenting type of consent, permission, and assent is important.

Whenever the client finds it difficult to discuss feelings, you should:

Good reflections of content include the following: "You're feeling…" and "It seems that you feel…."

Reflecting content involves:

Interviewers need to be open to expanding their understanding of others' worldviews.

Paraphrasing involves:

When a person is informed about services and then participates, that is considered expressed consent.

Summarization is helpful to focus rambling clients.

Summarization is:

Reflecting feeling may be more comfortable for a client to accept than reflecting content.

Programming a Foundation for Learning

Attending Behavior

Questioning

Reflecting Feeling

Integrating Your Listening and Exploration Skills

Confronting

Communicating Feeling and Immediacy

Self-Disclosure

Interpreting

Information Giving

Structuring for Exploration, Clarification, and Action

Enlisting Cooperation

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Exam 4: Reflecting Content

Summarizations are used to:

Even if a client has questionable capacity for consent, the interviewer should provide a good explanation of treatment.

The purpose of summarizing is to give a detailed account of several client statements.

Good stems for reflection of content include the following: "You're telling me that…" and " So what happened was…"

Having a third party acting in the best interest of a client who lacks capacity is important during the consent process.

Effective paraphrasing can build a working relationship with the client.

Accurate reflection of content can:

The purpose of a paraphrase is:

Paraphrase means to reflect the feeling and content of what a client has said.

Summarization may confuse client review of progress in the interview.

Documenting type of consent, permission, and assent is important.

Whenever the client finds it difficult to discuss feelings, you should:

Good reflections of content include the following: "You're feeling…" and "It seems that you feel…."

Reflecting content involves:

Interviewers need to be open to expanding their understanding of others' worldviews.

Paraphrasing involves:

When a person is informed about services and then participates, that is considered expressed consent.

Summarization is helpful to focus rambling clients.

Summarization is:

Reflecting feeling may be more comfortable for a client to accept than reflecting content.

Programming a Foundation for Learning

Attending Behavior

Questioning

Reflecting Feeling

Integrating Your Listening and Exploration Skills

Confronting

Communicating Feeling and Immediacy

Self-Disclosure

Interpreting

Information Giving

Structuring for Exploration, Clarification, and Action

Enlisting Cooperation

Filters