Question 1

If the beginning stage of a group lasts for more than one session,the leader is obviously doing something wrong or the members are not ready for a group experience.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The closing stage of an Education Group is likely to be filled with a great deal of emotion that goes beyond the leader merely providing a summary of the material covered.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

According to the authors,the single most important therapeutic force of a group is the:​

Accepted Answer

A)  leader's attitude.​ 
B)  ​clarity of purpose. 
C)  ​adequacy of the setting. 
D)  ​level of trust among members. 
A)  leader's attitude.​ 
B)  ​clarity of purpose. 
C)  ​adequacy of the setting. 
D)  ​level of trust among members. B

Question 4

Why is it important for a leader to monitor both the process and the content of the group?​

Accepted Answer

​A skilled leader should always monitor

Question 5

This stage is the core of the group process; it is the period when members most benefit from being in the group​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Beginning 
B)  ​Middle 
C)  ​Closing 
D)  ​Ending 
A)  ​Beginning 
B)  ​Middle 
C)  ​Closing 
D)  ​Ending

Question 6

​Why is it important to attend to the therapeutic forces influencing the group?

Accepted Answer

​Therapeutic forces can be positive,neut

Question 7

It is important that the group leader respond to each group member after they make a comment.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A _________________ group does not admit new members once it has been established.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _________________ group does not admit new...

Question 9

A leader's feeling about leading groups will definitely affect how well the group will go.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

When group members check their comfort level with one another and discuss what may happen in the group,the group is in the ____________________ stage.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of When group members check their comfort level...

Question 11

In the beginning stage of a voluntary therapy group,it is not uncommon for members to​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Take the first session or two to feel comfortable in the group 
B)  ​Bring photographs of significant persons in their lives to show 
C)  ​Refuse to talk until the leader tells her life story 
D)  ​Open themselves up immediately to other group members 
A)  ​Take the first session or two to feel comfortable in the group 
B)  ​Bring photographs of significant persons in their lives to show 
C)  ​Refuse to talk until the leader tells her life story 
D)  ​Open themselves up immediately to other group members

Question 12

The authors recommend that non-voluntary group members who contribute to a negative group dynamic be​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sent to sit outside the group and rest. 
B)  ​ignored. 
C)  ​excused early from the group. 
D)  ​Choices A & C 
A)  ​sent to sit outside the group and rest. 
B)  ​ignored. 
C)  ​excused early from the group. 
D)  ​Choices A & C

Question 13

During the ______________ stage group members focus on the purpose of the group and engage in personal sharing.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the ______________ stage group members focus...

Question 14

Discuss the processes that take place during the working stage of a group.​

Accepted Answer

​The middle,or working stage is the stag

Question 15

Which is NOT a characteristic of members who lack commitment to the group?​

Accepted Answer

A)  They try to argue with the leader.​ 
B)  ​They contribute very little to discussions. 
C)  ​They develop trust within one or two sessions. 
D)  ​They vie to be the center of attention in the group. 
A)  They try to argue with the leader.​ 
B)  ​They contribute very little to discussions. 
C)  ​They develop trust within one or two sessions. 
D)  ​They vie to be the center of attention in the group.

Question 16

In this stage,which may last a few minutes or for a few sessions,members are building trust to set the stage for meaningful sharing.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Closing 
B)  ​Transition 
C)  ​Beginning 
D)  ​Middle/working 
A)  ​Closing 
B)  ​Transition 
C)  ​Beginning 
D)  ​Middle/working

Question 17

The authors of this text propose a _______ stage group model​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Six 
B)  ​Five 
C)  ​Three 
D)  ​Seven 
A)  ​Six 
B)  ​Five 
C)  ​Three 
D)  ​Seven

Question 18

A well structured group is less likely to go through a _______________ stage.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A well structured group is less likely...

Question 19

Available choices:
​
A.counseling/therapy
B.discussion
C.education
D.growth/experiential
E.self-help
F.support
G.task
-Group meetings are led by a different member each week,although the counselor periodically drops in to check the progress of the group and to provide structure or redirection when needed.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Available choices:
​
A.counseling/therapy
B.discussion
C.education
D.growth/experiential
E.self-help
F.support
G.task
-Group meetings are led by a...

Question 20

How do education groups differ from counseling and therapy groups?​

Accepted Answer

​Education groups differ from counseling

If the beginning stage of a group lasts for more than one session,the leader is obviously doing something wrong or the members are not ready for a group experience.

The closing stage of an Education Group is likely to be filled with a great deal of emotion that goes beyond the leader merely providing a summary of the material covered.

According to the authors,the single most important therapeutic force of a group is the:

Why is it important for a leader to monitor both the process and the content of the group?

This stage is the core of the group process; it is the period when members most benefit from being in the group

Why is it important to attend to the therapeutic forces influencing the group?

It is important that the group leader respond to each group member after they make a comment.

A _________________ group does not admit new members once it has been established.

A leader's feeling about leading groups will definitely affect how well the group will go.

When group members check their comfort level with one another and discuss what may happen in the group,the group is in the ____________________ stage.

In the beginning stage of a voluntary therapy group,it is not uncommon for members to

The authors recommend that non-voluntary group members who contribute to a negative group dynamic be

During the ______________ stage group members focus on the purpose of the group and engage in personal sharing.

Discuss the processes that take place during the working stage of a group.

Which is NOT a characteristic of members who lack commitment to the group?

In this stage,which may last a few minutes or for a few sessions,members are building trust to set the stage for meaningful sharing.

The authors of this text propose a _______ stage group model

A well structured group is less likely to go through a _______________ stage.

How do education groups differ from counseling and therapy groups?

Introduction

Purpose-Of-Groups

Planning

Getting-Started-The-Beginning-Stage

Basic-Skills-For-Group-Leaders

Focus

Cutting-Off-Drawing-Out

Rounds-Dyads

Exercises

Introducing-Conducting-And-Processing-Exercises

Leading-The-Middle-Stage-Of-A-Group

Using-Counseling-Theories-In-Groups

Counseling-Therapy-In-Groups

Closing-A-Session-Or-Group

Dealing-With-Problem-Situations

Working-With-Specific-Populations

Filters

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