Question 1

Self-disclosure:

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A)  is unethical 
B)  is detrimental to the helping relationship because it shows the helper's flaws 
C)  is for the helper's benefit 
D)  can further the helpee's self-understanding

Question 2

Give three ways that helper burnout can be addressed.

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Question 3

Dual or multiple-role relationships:

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A)  often exploit the helpe 
B)  protect the helper 
C)  give helpee and helper many options for their relationship 
D)  is a special concern in informal relationships

Question 4

The Broverman et al. study:

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A)  demonstrated differing standards of mental health for the young and the elderly 
B)  demonstrated differing standards of mental health for people of color and whites 
C)  demonstrated differing standards of mental health for women and men 
D)  all of these

Question 5

What are two questions that might be asked to help helpees clarify their values?

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Question 6

Asking the question "Is that something you would be willing to try?" is an example of which step of values clarification?

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A)  publicly affirming one's beliefs and behaviors 
B)  prizing and cherishing one's beliefs and behaviors 
C)  choosing one's beliefs and behaviors freely 
D)  acting on one's beliefs

Question 7

Explicit helper value statements in a session:

Accepted Answer

A)  diminish helpee options and alternatives 
B)  impose values on a client 
C)  often inhibit helper-helpee relationships 
D)  may help both the helpee and the helper gain insight into their value systems

Exam 10: Issues Affecting Helping