Deck 14: Therapeutic Factors: Advanced Change

Question 1

Which of the following is not considered a goal of encouragement?

A) To motivate
B) To maintain a specific behavior
C) To inspire
D) To instill confidence

Answer 1

B

Question 2

When a helper explains his or her theory about the reason for the problem, this is called

A) transactional analysis.
B) reframing.
C) direct instruction.
D) interpretation.

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Metaphors or stories primarily work because

A) they bypass a client's resistance.
B) clients are too busy listening to defend.
C) they allow clients freedom of action.
D) all of the above.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Which of the following is not a major helper activity during encouragement?

A) Focusing on the positive and the changeable
B) Emphasizing equality and individuality
C) Focus on personality
D) Pushing with enthusiasm

Question 5

Which of the following is not involved in the process of increasing emotional
Awareness?

A) Observation and notation of attempts to move away from the emotion.
B) Focus expression of feelings in the past and future not the present.
C) Invite the client to become aware of the emotion.
D) Challenge the client to follow through and act on the discoveries made through awareness of the emotion.

Question 6

Which of the following does the author identify as types of effective encouraging behaviors?

A) Focusing on the client's strengths
B) Using humor
C) Providing accurate feedback on personality
D) A and B
E) All of the above

Question 7

Catharsis includes

A) stimulating emotional arousal.
B) progressive relaxation.
C) emotional expression.
D) A and C
E) all of the above.

Question 8

Which of the following is false regarding relaxation training?

A) Relaxation training reduces emotional arousal in fearful clients.
B) Relaxation training is sufficient as a sole tool for coping with anxiety.
C) Relaxation training can be learned in 3-4 sessions, each lasting about 20 minutes.
D) Relaxation training can encourage more focus on anxieties.

Question 9

New learning experiences can include

A) modeling.
B) humor.
C) fading.
D) A and B

Question 10

Which of the following is the correct process of deep muscle relaxation?

A) Tighten and relax, preparation, body scan, relax fully and breathe and assign practice.
B) Preparation, tighten and relax, relax fully and breathe, body scan and assign practice.
C) Preparation, relax fully and breathe, tighten and relax, body scan and assign practice.
D) Relax fully and breathe, preparation, tighten and relax, body scan and assign practice.
E) Body scan, relax fully and breathe, preparation, tighten and relax, and assign practice.

Question 11

Methods that encourage clients to experience and express deeply held feelings are
Helpful when

A) Dealing with painful or traumatic events.
B) Individuals are under expressive.
C) Defense mechanisms are being used.
D) All of the above