Question 1

Feminist therapy:

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A)  is a unified theory 
B)  understands gender as a cause and consequence of women's experience 
C)  supports the attitude toward women found in the prevalent psychological theories 
D)  views the highest possible stage of self-development as being autonomy

Question 2

Integrated approaches:

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A)  are considered "sloppy eclecticism" 
B)  are rarely used by helpers 
C)  are based on techniques, rather than underlying theory 
D)  require self-awareness, as well as awareness of limitations and strengths of various theories

Question 3

All of the following are associated with multimodal theory except:

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A)  technical eclecticism 
B)  theoretical eclecticism 
C)  social learning principles 
D)  Arnold Lazarus

Question 4

What is the helper's role in multimodal models?

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Question 5

Constructivism differs from traditional cognitive-behavioral theories because of its attention to:

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A)  supremacy of thinking 
B)  objective measures of behavior 
C)  focus on cognitive schemas 
D)  interdependence of thinking, feeling, and behaving

Question 6

How is constructivism different from other cognitive-behavioral theories?

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Question 7

Multicultural models include all of the following except:

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A)  they question the relevance of mainstream theories to diverse clients 
B)  they posit that cultures tend to be very similar in how they understand and cope with problems 
C)  they promote awareness of racial and ethnic identity development 
D)  they believe that counseling as we know it is a Western cultural intervention

Question 8

What does the client learn to deconstruct in constructivism?

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A)  empowering constructs 
B)  attachment history 
C)  defeating core assumptions 
D)  differing views

Question 9

What are three of the major principles of feminist theory?

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Question 10

Constructivism does all of the following except:

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A)  focuses on the objective view of self, other, and the world 
B)  considers past development 
C)  explores the relationship of thinking, feeling, and doing 
D)  allows for unconscious processes

Question 11

What is meant by technical eclecticism in multimodal therapy?

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Question 12

Explain the concept of circular causality.

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Question 13

According to feminist theory, how might a woman's socialized experience affect her well-being?

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Question 14

What is the significance of attachment in constructivist theory?

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Exam 6: Current Theoretical Perspectives