Question 1

The rationale for self-exploration and personal therapy for helpers is that

Accepted Answer

A) if helpers are unaware of issues stemming from their family experiences,they are likely to find ways to avoid acknowledging and dealing with potentially painful areas with their clients. 
B) as clients confront events that trigger their pain,memories of helpers' own pain may come forth. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither of the above 
A) if helpers are unaware of issues stemming from their family experiences,they are likely to find ways to avoid acknowledging and dealing with potentially painful areas with their clients. 
B) as clients confront events that trigger their pain,memories of helpers' own pain may come forth. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither of the above

Question 2

Boundaries is a term used in family therapy to refer to emotional barriers that protect and enhance the integrity of members of a system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A major problem of the generativity versus stagnation stage can be

Accepted Answer

A) slipping into secure but deadening ruts and failing to take advantage of opportunities for enriching life. 
B) withdrawal from taking an active stance toward life due to guilt over life's failures. 
C) dealing with separation from the family system and establishing an identity based on one's own experiences. 
D) lack of initiative in establishing and maintaining social relationships. 
A) slipping into secure but deadening ruts and failing to take advantage of opportunities for enriching life. 
B) withdrawal from taking an active stance toward life due to guilt over life's failures. 
C) dealing with separation from the family system and establishing an identity based on one's own experiences. 
D) lack of initiative in establishing and maintaining social relationships.

Question 4

Erikson's model is holistic and is based on a psychosocial perspective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Dysfunctional families are characterized by each member having a separate life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the statements below is not an example of a family rule?

Accepted Answer

A) Always keep a smile on your face. 
B) Have fun only when all the work is finished. 
C) Never be angry with your parents. 
D) Be obedient. 
E) None of the abovE. 
A) Always keep a smile on your face. 
B) Have fun only when all the work is finished. 
C) Never be angry with your parents. 
D) Be obedient. 
E) None of the abovE.

Question 7

Erikson's model of the stages of human growth and development contends that there is a crisis to be resolved.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

39.The notions of individuation,independence,autonomy,and self-determination are values that are for the most part shared by all cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Erikson was the theorist who stated that imagination is a key gift during the first half of middle childhood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Being an integrated person

Accepted Answer

A) is an ideal to strive for that is almost never achieved. 
B) means that you recognize the many and varied aspects of your being and accept both positive and negative sides. 
C) was a goal that many people tried to achieve in the 1970's,but is no longer considered realistiC. 
D) is a concept that is only applicable to those who embrace integrative theories of counseling. 
E) none of the abovE. 
A) is an ideal to strive for that is almost never achieved. 
B) means that you recognize the many and varied aspects of your being and accept both positive and negative sides. 
C) was a goal that many people tried to achieve in the 1970's,but is no longer considered realistiC. 
D) is a concept that is only applicable to those who embrace integrative theories of counseling. 
E) none of the abovE.

Question 11

The self-in-context perspective is limited because it does not take into account race,socioeconomic class,gender,ethnicity,and culture as central factors that influence development throughout the individual's life cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Family therapists generally assume that it is inevitable that they will meet parts of their family in every other family with whom they have a professional relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Phyllis,a 35-year old housewife and mother,has returned to college.Her educational experiences have led her to broaden her view of sex roles,although she still feels unsure of herself.Her counselor might conclude that her sex-role foundation is confused and she may have not formed a healthy picture of appropriate feminine behavior during her

Accepted Answer

A) middle childhood. 
B) preschool age. 
C) early childhood. 
D) adolescence. 
A) middle childhood. 
B) preschool age. 
C) early childhood. 
D) adolescence.

Question 14

The following is true concerning rules in dysfunctional family systems:

Accepted Answer

A) The number of rules is small,and is applied consistently. 
B) Rules are humanly possible to keep relevant and flexible. 
C) Rules are rigid and serve the function of masking fears about differences. 
D) The most important rules are ones that govern individuation and the sharing of information. 
A) The number of rules is small,and is applied consistently. 
B) Rules are humanly possible to keep relevant and flexible. 
C) Rules are rigid and serve the function of masking fears about differences. 
D) The most important rules are ones that govern individuation and the sharing of information.

Question 15

What kind of therapist might want clients to challenge words like "must" and "always" and "never" as irrational?

Accepted Answer

A) Cognitive 
B) Humanistic 
C) Psychodynamic 
D) Behavioral 
E) Existential 
A) Cognitive 
B) Humanistic 
C) Psychodynamic 
D) Behavioral 
E) Existential

Question 16

How people look and feel during late adulthood is more than a matter of physical age,it is largely a matter of attitude.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Nancy,a high school senior,feels pressured by her parents to pursue a nursing degree right after graduation;however,she is uncertain about her future direction.She recently started dating,has developed new friendships,and would like to postpone college to see what it's like to have a life.Nancy is working on which of Erikson's developmental tasks?

Accepted Answer

A) intimacy versus isolation 
B) industry versus inferiority 
C) initiative versus guilt 
D) identity versus identity confusion 
A) intimacy versus isolation 
B) industry versus inferiority 
C) initiative versus guilt 
D) identity versus identity confusion

Question 18

As helpers begin to practice counseling,it is likely that many of them will become aware that they are taking on a professional role that resembles the role they played in their family.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The rationale for self-exploration and personal therapy for helpers is that

Boundaries is a term used in family therapy to refer to emotional barriers that protect and enhance the integrity of members of a system.

A major problem of the generativity versus stagnation stage can be

Erikson's model is holistic and is based on a psychosocial perspective.

Dysfunctional families are characterized by each member having a separate life.

Which of the statements below is not an example of a family rule?

Erikson's model of the stages of human growth and development contends that there is a crisis to be resolved.

39.The notions of individuation,independence,autonomy,and self-determination are values that are for the most part shared by all cultures.

Erikson was the theorist who stated that imagination is a key gift during the first half of middle childhood.

Being an integrated person

The self-in-context perspective is limited because it does not take into account race,socioeconomic class,gender,ethnicity,and culture as central factors that influence development throughout the individual's life cycle.

Family therapists generally assume that it is inevitable that they will meet parts of their family in every other family with whom they have a professional relationship.

The following is true concerning rules in dysfunctional family systems:

What kind of therapist might want clients to challenge words like "must" and "always" and "never" as irrational?

How people look and feel during late adulthood is more than a matter of physical age,it is largely a matter of attitude.

As helpers begin to practice counseling,it is likely that many of them will become aware that they are taking on a professional role that resembles the role they played in their family.

Are the Helping Professions for You

Knowing Your Values

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

The Helping Process

Theory Applied to Practice

Understanding Diversity

Ethical Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork Supervision

Stress,Burnout and Self-Care

Working With Groups

Working in the Community

Filters

Exam 3: Helper Know Thyself

The rationale for self-exploration and personal therapy for helpers is that

Boundaries is a term used in family therapy to refer to emotional barriers that protect and enhance the integrity of members of a system.

A major problem of the generativity versus stagnation stage can be

Erikson's model is holistic and is based on a psychosocial perspective.

Dysfunctional families are characterized by each member having a separate life.

Which of the statements below is not an example of a family rule?

Erikson's model of the stages of human growth and development contends that there is a crisis to be resolved.

39.The notions of individuation,independence,autonomy,and self-determination are values that are for the most part shared by all cultures.

Erikson was the theorist who stated that imagination is a key gift during the first half of middle childhood.

Being an integrated person

The self-in-context perspective is limited because it does not take into account race,socioeconomic class,gender,ethnicity,and culture as central factors that influence development throughout the individual's life cycle.

Family therapists generally assume that it is inevitable that they will meet parts of their family in every other family with whom they have a professional relationship.

The following is true concerning rules in dysfunctional family systems:

What kind of therapist might want clients to challenge words like "must" and "always" and "never" as irrational?

How people look and feel during late adulthood is more than a matter of physical age,it is largely a matter of attitude.

As helpers begin to practice counseling,it is likely that many of them will become aware that they are taking on a professional role that resembles the role they played in their family.

Are the Helping Professions for You

Knowing Your Values

Common Concerns of Beginning Helpers

The Helping Process

Theory Applied to Practice

Understanding Diversity

Ethical Legal Issues Facing Helpers

Managing Boundary Issues

Getting the Most From Your Fieldwork Supervision

Stress,Burnout and Self-Care

Working With Groups

Working in the Community

Filters