Note:Belowaretestitemsforchapter1of TheoryandPracticeofCounselingandPsychotherapy.
n n n n
1. Synthesizing theapproachescoveredinthetext: n
a. caneasilybeaccomplishedaftertakinganintroductory course. n
b. isusuallymasteredbytheendofthefirst yearofone’sgraduateprogram. nnn
c. oftenrequiresmanyyearsofstudy,training,and practicalcounselingexperience.
n n n n n B
d. rarely,if ever,happensandisacompletely unrealisticgoal.
n n n
ANS: C n PG:5
2. Whichoneofthefollowingisnotconsideredanexperientialandrelationship-orientedtherapy?
a. Gestalttherapy
b. familysystems therapy n n
c. existentialapproach
d. person-centeredapproach
ANS: BPG:10
n n
3. Whichoneofthefollowing is notassociatedwiththecognitive-behavioralaction-orientedtherapies?
n n
a. existentialtherapy
b. cognitivetherapy
c. realitytherapy
d. behaviortherapy
e. rationalemotivebehaviortherapy
ANS: APG:10
n n n
4. Whichhumanisticapproachemphasizesthebasicattitudesofthetherapistasthe
coreofthetherapeuticprocess?
n n n n
a. psychoanalytictherapy
b. Adleriantherapy
c. person-centeredtherapy
d. cognitive-behavioraltherapy
e. family therapy n
ANS: CPG:12
n n n
5. Presentingonemodeltowhichalltraineessubscribe
a. is whatthecounselingprofessionendorsesatpresent.
n
b. islikely tobeareality by the year2020 whentheCACREPstandardsarerevisited.
n n n n n n n n
c. isdangerousinthatit canlimittheireffectivenessin working withadiverserangeof futureclients.
n n n n n
d. isillegalinthe Northeasternregionof theU.S.,butnotinotherpartsof thecountry.
n n n n n n n
ANS: C n PG:5
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n n n n n n n n n n
6. Theauthormakesacasefor:
a. initially gettinganoverviewof themajortheoreticalorientations, andthendelving moredeeplyintoeach
n n n n
approach.n
b. delvingdeeplyintooneapproachinitiallyandthentakingasuperficiallookatothertheoretical
models.
n
c. learningthetheoriesof counselingonlyafterstartingto work withclientsinorderto makethe n n n n
theories morerelevant.
n n
d. thereadertochoosetheapproachtowhichs/hesubscribes.
ANS: A n PG:5
7. Whichof the followingstatementsabouttheories ormodelsof counseling/ psychotherapyistrue?
n n n n n n
a. Extensiveresearch hasshownthatcertainpopular models of psychotherapy are―wrong.‖
n n n n n n n n n
b. Thereisaclearplace fortheoreticalpluralisminoursociety. n
c. Acceptingthe validity of onemodelimpliesrejectingthe validityofothermodels.
n n n n n n n n n n
d. Theoreticalpluralismhasbeenfrownedonbyseveralmajorprofessionalorganizations. n n
ANS: B n PG:5
8. Whattypeof factorsoftentimes limitourfreedom of choice? n n n n n n n n
a. social
b. environmental
c. cultural
d. biological
e. allof these n
ANS: E n PG: 6 n
9. Whichof thesestatementsaboutinterventions istrue?
n n
a. Itishelpfultouseonetypeof intervention with mostclients.
n n n n n n n n n n
b. Duringthecourseofanindividual’stherapy, differentinterventions may beneededatdifferenttimes. n n n
c. It isbesttorequireclients toadapt toyourapproachtocounselingandtheinterventionsthatyouare
n n n
skilledatusing.
n n n
d. You shouldonly usecounselinginterventions when youarecertifiedorlicensed.
n n n n n n
ANS: B n PG:8
10. Whichapproachwasdevelopedduringthe1940sasanondirectivereactionagainstpsychoanalysis?
a. person-centered therapy B
b. familysystemstherapy n n
c. Adleriantherapy
d. realitytherapy
e. cognitive therapy n
n ANS: A n PG:10
11. Francesca,acognitive behavioraltherapist, likestogivehomeworkassignments to herclients. What n n n n n
mightherrationalebe fordoingthis?
n n
a. Homeworkcanbeavehicleforassistingherclientsinputtingintoaction whattheyarelearningin n
therapy.
n
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n n n n n n n n n n
b. Byassigninghomeworktoherclients,sheestablishesherclearauthorityoverthem(asifsheistheir
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
teacher).
n
c. Sheisprobablyanovicetherapist whoisinsecureaboutherskills; thus, byassigning homework, shemay n n n n n
feellikesheisbeingmoreproductive.
n n n n n n
d. Inordertobereimbursed byinsurancecompanies, Francescaisrequiredtogiveherclientshomework n n
assignments.
n
ANS: A n PG:6
12. Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestdescribestheauthor’s viewofthe medical model?
n n n n n n n n n n n n
a. Coreyappreciatesthefocusonpsychopathologyandbelieves it givescliniciansthetoolstoassess what’s n n n
wrong withclients.
n n
b. A focusonthe medicalmodelrestrictstherapeuticpracticebecause it stressesdeficitsratherthan
n n n n
strengths.
n
c. The medicalmodelemphasizesstrengthsandcompetenciesratherthanpsychopathology.
n
d. Themedicalmodelisespeciallyrelevantforculturallydiverseclientpopulations.
ANS: B n PG:7
13. A comprehensiveapproachtocounseling:
n
a. goesbeyondfocusingonourinternaldynamicsandaddressesthoseenvironmentalandsystemicrealitiesthat
influenceus.
n n
b. focusesalmostexclusively ontheclient’sinternaldynamics. n n n n n
c. focusesprimarilyonthetherapist’sinternalreactionstotheclient’sbehavior. n n n n
d. focusesonly onsystemic factors. n n n n
ANS: A n PG:7
14. Effectivepsychotherapy isapracticein which: n n n
a. thetherapistsolvesproblems forclients. n
b. thetherapistis merelyaskilledtechnician. n
c. theclientandtherapistcollaborateinco-constructingsolutionstoproblems.
d. theclientisincompletecontrolof the directionof thetherapy. n n n n n n
ANS: C n PG:7
15. Whichof the followingis notanissuethat Stanstruggles with?
n n n n n n
a. fearofbeingalone n
b. fearofintimaterelationshipswith women n n
c. substanceuse
d. lackingasenseof directionand meaninginhislife n n
e. aggressiveoutbursts
ANS: E
n n PG:14 n
TRUE-FALSE TEST ITEMS n n
1. An undisciplined mixtureof approachescanbeanexcuse forfailingtodevelopasoundrationalefor
n n n n n
systematicallyadheringtocertainconceptsandtothetechniquesthatareextensionsofthem.
n n n
ANS: T n PG:5
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