Question 1

A limitation of person-centered therapy is:

Accepted Answer

A) the possible danger of the therapist remaining passive and inactive. 
B) the emphasis on complex ideas and concepts. 
C) the lack of research to support the theory. 
D) neglect of the value of the therapeutic relationship. 
E) the overemphasis on unconscious factors. 
A) the possible danger of the therapist remaining passive and inactive. 
B) the emphasis on complex ideas and concepts. 
C) the lack of research to support the theory. 
D) neglect of the value of the therapeutic relationship. 
E) the overemphasis on unconscious factors.

Question 2

One of the goals of rational emotive behavior therapy is to:

Accepted Answer

A) assist clients in acquiring a more tolerant and rational view of life. 
B) make the unconscious conscious. 
C) provide opportunities for reliving early traumas. 
D) assist clients in gaining awareness of moment-to-moment experiencing. 
E) help clients become aware of their family constellation. 
A) assist clients in acquiring a more tolerant and rational view of life. 
B) make the unconscious conscious. 
C) provide opportunities for reliving early traumas. 
D) assist clients in gaining awareness of moment-to-moment experiencing. 
E) help clients become aware of their family constellation.

Question 3

In which of the following approaches does the therapist show concern for the client by a process of involvement throughout the course of therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) reality therapy 
B) Gestalt therapy 
C) family systems therapy 
D) psychoanalytic therapy 
E) solution-focused therapy 
A) reality therapy 
B) Gestalt therapy 
C) family systems therapy 
D) psychoanalytic therapy 
E) solution-focused therapy

Question 4

A key technique of Adlerian therapy is:

Accepted Answer

A) free association 
B) dialogue with polarities. 
C) family sculpting. 
D) changing one's language. 
E) the assessment of one's family constellation. 
A) free association 
B) dialogue with polarities. 
C) family sculpting. 
D) changing one's language. 
E) the assessment of one's family constellation.

Question 5

Existential therapy can be especially helpful for:

Accepted Answer

A) individuals with phobic disorders. 
B) children with behavior disorders. 
C) patients in a mental hospital. 
D) couples needing sex therapy. 
E) individuals facing a transition in life. 
A) individuals with phobic disorders. 
B) children with behavior disorders. 
C) patients in a mental hospital. 
D) couples needing sex therapy. 
E) individuals facing a transition in life.

Question 6

The negative impact of discrimination and oppression for both men and women has surfaced as a result of:

Accepted Answer

A) rational emotive behavior therapy. 
B) person-centered therapy. 
C) family systems therapy. 
D) feminist therapy. 
A) rational emotive behavior therapy. 
B) person-centered therapy. 
C) family systems therapy. 
D) feminist therapy.

Question 7

What is the current thinking in the field regarding the role of spirituality in counseling?

Accepted Answer

A) There is growing evidence that spiritual practice promotes psychological well-being. 
B) Counselors are encouraged to be cautious and engage in peripheral discussions about spirituality only. 
C) There is little interest in integrating spiritual issues in counseling. 
D) Counselors should take a directive approach in helping clients meet their spiritual needs. 
E) Spirituality and counseling should be kept separate. 
A) There is growing evidence that spiritual practice promotes psychological well-being. 
B) Counselors are encouraged to be cautious and engage in peripheral discussions about spirituality only. 
C) There is little interest in integrating spiritual issues in counseling. 
D) Counselors should take a directive approach in helping clients meet their spiritual needs. 
E) Spirituality and counseling should be kept separate.

Question 8

In feminist therapy,the following technique(s)is/are used to help clients recognize the impact of gender-role socialization:

Accepted Answer

A) free association 
B) unbalancing 
C) scaling questions 
D) consciousness-raising 
E) the miracle question 
A) free association 
B) unbalancing 
C) scaling questions 
D) consciousness-raising 
E) the miracle question

Question 9

Which of the following approaches most emphasizes principles of learning?

Accepted Answer

A) Gestalt therapy 
B) behavior therapy 
C) narrative therapy 
D) family systems therapy 
E) solution-focused brief therapy 
A) Gestalt therapy 
B) behavior therapy 
C) narrative therapy 
D) family systems therapy 
E) solution-focused brief therapy

Question 10

A limitation of reality therapy is that it:

Accepted Answer

A) consists of simple concepts that are easily grasped. 
B) discounts the therapeutic value of dreams. 
C) does not appeal to resistant clients. 
D) has limited applicability. 
E) goes along with the medical model of therapy. 
A) consists of simple concepts that are easily grasped. 
B) discounts the therapeutic value of dreams. 
C) does not appeal to resistant clients. 
D) has limited applicability. 
E) goes along with the medical model of therapy.

Question 11

Which of the following approaches challenges social and cultural injustices that lead to oppression of certain groups?

Accepted Answer

A) family systems therapy 
B) psychoanalytic therapy 
C) person-centered therapy 
D) narrative therapy 
E) reality therapy 
A) family systems therapy 
B) psychoanalytic therapy 
C) person-centered therapy 
D) narrative therapy 
E) reality therapy

Question 12

Which of the following is not true about technical eclecticism ?

Accepted Answer

A) It enables counselors to be creative with their treatments. 
B) It is aimed at finding the best intervention for a specific client's problem. 
C) It enables counselors to use a variety of techniques without the dangers of combining contradictory theoretical models. 
D) It is inappropriate for diverse client populations. 
A) It enables counselors to be creative with their treatments. 
B) It is aimed at finding the best intervention for a specific client's problem. 
C) It enables counselors to use a variety of techniques without the dangers of combining contradictory theoretical models. 
D) It is inappropriate for diverse client populations.

Question 13

In psychoanalytic therapy,a technique of great importance is:

Accepted Answer

A) "The Question." 
B) re-authoring one's life story. 
C) value judgments. 
D) interpretation. 
E) solution talk as opposed to problem talk. 
A) "The Question." 
B) re-authoring one's life story. 
C) value judgments. 
D) interpretation. 
E) solution talk as opposed to problem talk.

Question 14

Adlerian therapy emphasizes the individual's:

Accepted Answer

A) positive capacities to live in society cooperatively. 
B) quality world. 
C) irrational,crooked thinking. 
D) polarities. 
A) positive capacities to live in society cooperatively. 
B) quality world. 
C) irrational,crooked thinking. 
D) polarities.

Question 15

Empowerment and egalitarianism are the basis of the ________ therapeutic relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) existential 
B) feminist 
C) Gestalt 
D) psychoanalytic 
A) existential 
B) feminist 
C) Gestalt 
D) psychoanalytic

Question 16

Historically,counselors have been:

Accepted Answer

A) resistant to developing an integrated model of psychotherapy. 
B) at war regarding the issues of the "best" methods of treatment. 
C) quick to discount contributions of a competing theoretical model. 
D) all of these 
A) resistant to developing an integrated model of psychotherapy. 
B) at war regarding the issues of the "best" methods of treatment. 
C) quick to discount contributions of a competing theoretical model. 
D) all of these

Question 17

Which of the following approaches would contend that normal personality development depends on the successful resolution of specific stages of development?

Accepted Answer

A) narrative therapy 
B) family systems therapy 
C) psychoanalytic therapy 
D) solution-focused therapy 
A) narrative therapy 
B) family systems therapy 
C) psychoanalytic therapy 
D) solution-focused therapy

Question 18

Regarding psychotherapy outcome,research shows:

Accepted Answer

A) the behavioral approaches are more effective than the humanistic approaches. 
B) there are clear factors that predict which models of therapy work best for particular types of clients. 
C) the therapeutic relationship is not a major contributor to therapeutic change. 
D) no model of therapy has been proven more effective than another. 
A) the behavioral approaches are more effective than the humanistic approaches. 
B) there are clear factors that predict which models of therapy work best for particular types of clients. 
C) the therapeutic relationship is not a major contributor to therapeutic change. 
D) no model of therapy has been proven more effective than another.

Question 19

Which is not a key concept of feminist therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) the personal is political 
B) the counseling relationship is egalitarian 
C) commitment to confronting oppression 
D) women's problems are viewed from an intrapsychic perspective 
E) the personal and social and interrelated 
A) the personal is political 
B) the counseling relationship is egalitarian 
C) commitment to confronting oppression 
D) women's problems are viewed from an intrapsychic perspective 
E) the personal and social and interrelated

Question 20

Which of the following approaches encourages therapists to accurately grasp the client's "being in the world"?

Accepted Answer

A) psychoanalytic therapy 
B) Adlerian therapy 
C) behavior therapy 
D) rational emotive behavior therapy 
E) existential therapy 
A) psychoanalytic therapy 
B) Adlerian therapy 
C) behavior therapy 
D) rational emotive behavior therapy 
E) existential therapy

A limitation of person-centered therapy is:

One of the goals of rational emotive behavior therapy is to:

In which of the following approaches does the therapist show concern for the client by a process of involvement throughout the course of therapy?

A key technique of Adlerian therapy is:

Existential therapy can be especially helpful for:

The negative impact of discrimination and oppression for both men and women has surfaced as a result of:

What is the current thinking in the field regarding the role of spirituality in counseling?

In feminist therapy,the following technique(s)is/are used to help clients recognize the impact of gender-role socialization:

Which of the following approaches most emphasizes principles of learning?

A limitation of reality therapy is that it:

Which of the following approaches challenges social and cultural injustices that lead to oppression of certain groups?

Which of the following is not true about technical eclecticism ?

In psychoanalytic therapy,a technique of great importance is:

Adlerian therapy emphasizes the individual's:

Empowerment and egalitarianism are the basis of the ________ therapeutic relationship.

Historically,counselors have been:

Which of the following approaches would contend that normal personality development depends on the successful resolution of specific stages of development?

Regarding psychotherapy outcome,research shows:

Which is not a key concept of feminist therapy?

Which of the following approaches encourages therapists to accurately grasp the client's "being in the world"?

Introduction and Overview

The Counselor: Person and Professional

Ethical Issues in Counseling Practice

Psychoanalytic Therapy

Adlerian Therapy

Existential Therapy

Person-Centered Therapy

Gestalt Therapy

Behavior Therapy

Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Reality Therapy

Feminist Therapy

Postmodern Approaches

Family Systems Therapy

Case Illustration: an Integrative Approach to Working With Stan

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Exam 15: An Integrative Perspective

A limitation of person-centered therapy is:

One of the goals of rational emotive behavior therapy is to:

In which of the following approaches does the therapist show concern for the client by a process of involvement throughout the course of therapy?

A key technique of Adlerian therapy is:

Existential therapy can be especially helpful for:

The negative impact of discrimination and oppression for both men and women has surfaced as a result of:

What is the current thinking in the field regarding the role of spirituality in counseling?

In feminist therapy,the following technique(s)is/are used to help clients recognize the impact of gender-role socialization:

Which of the following approaches most emphasizes principles of learning?

A limitation of reality therapy is that it:

Which of the following approaches challenges social and cultural injustices that lead to oppression of certain groups?

Which of the following is not true about technical eclecticism ?

In psychoanalytic therapy,a technique of great importance is:

Adlerian therapy emphasizes the individual's:

Empowerment and egalitarianism are the basis of the ________ therapeutic relationship.

Historically,counselors have been:

Which of the following approaches would contend that normal personality development depends on the successful resolution of specific stages of development?

Regarding psychotherapy outcome,research shows:

Which is not a key concept of feminist therapy?

Which of the following approaches encourages therapists to accurately grasp the client's "being in the world"?

Introduction and Overview

The Counselor: Person and Professional

Ethical Issues in Counseling Practice

Psychoanalytic Therapy

Adlerian Therapy

Existential Therapy

Person-Centered Therapy

Gestalt Therapy

Behavior Therapy

Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Reality Therapy

Feminist Therapy

Postmodern Approaches

Family Systems Therapy

Case Illustration: an Integrative Approach to Working With Stan

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