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Counseling Theories Midterm Chapter 2 The Counselor_ Person and Professional (1)
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Counseling Theories Midterm Chapter 2 TheCounselor: Person and Professional
If counselors hide behind the safety of their professional role, their clients will likely keep
themselves hidden in therapy. - ANS-True
Empirical research strongly and consistently supports the centrality of the therapeutic
relationship as a primary factor contributing to psychotherapy outcomes. - ANS-True
Clients place more value on the specific techniques used rather than on the personality of the
therapist. - ANS-False
Meta-analyses of studies on therapeutic effectiveness have shown that techniques have
relatively little effect on therapeutic outcome. - ANS-True
As a therapist, it is your function to persuade clients to accept or adopt your value system
because it has been perfected through years of training. - ANS-False
It is impossible for human beings to maintain a sense of objectivity; thus, therapists who attempt
to maintain objectivity are fooling themselves. - ANS-False
If clients express a desire for you to give them answers, you should do so. - ANS-False
It is a professional obligation, not an ethical obligation, for counselors to develop a sensitivity to
their clients' cultural differences. - ANS-False
Most beginning counselors have ambivalent feelings when meeting their first clients. - ANS-True
Judging the appropriate amount of self-disclosure is only a problem for new counselors. -
ANS-False
Counselors who leave their reactions and selves out of their clinical work a. are likely to be
ineffective counselors and merely technical experts. b. are most likely psychodynamic
practitioners who are creating the analytic framework. c. are definitely practicing in an unethical
manner and might be violating laws depending on the state in which they are practicing. d. have
mastered setting good boundaries in therapy. - ANS-a) are likely to be ineffective counselors
and merely technical experts
Which of the following statements about effective counselors is NOT true? a. Effective
counselors have the courage to leave the security of the known if they are not satisfied with the
way they are. b. Effective counselors feel adequate with others and allow others to feel powerful
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