When is clinician self-disclosure appropriate? Choose all that apply.

When it enhances the collaborative nature of the client-clinician relations, When it provides a different perspective

The age integration theory:

Gives people of all ages the opportunity to pursue education, work, leisure, Refers to periods in one’s life course

Three essential skills needed for a clinician are

Respect for client, encouraging optimism, communication skills

What is the meaning of transference/countertransference relationships? Choose all that apply.

The therapist transferring their relationship with another onto the client, A client transferring their relationship with another onto the therapist

One of the goals in developmental counseling and therapy (DCT) is ______

To help people gain more integration, organization, flexibility, and range

College student clients might be struggling with which issue?

gender & sexuality, changing familial structure, relationship problems, time management

According to Gestalt therapists, people experience psychological difficulties because _________.

They have become cut off from important parts of themselves

Operant conditioning is based on the belief that

learning depends on which behaviors are reinforced

In family therapy, the therapist assumes that

Each person's actions trigger reactions from other members

What three components make up all attitudes?

Cognitive, Affective, Behavioral

What is the key difference between a t-test and an ANOVA?

Number of groups for an independent variable

What are some signs to look for in assessing the risk of suicide in a client?

creating a definite plan and having the means available

Internal locus of control refers to

people's ability to shape their own fate

Which of the following is not an example of extrinsic motivation?

A sleep apnea patient follows a strict sleep hygiene plan

In person-centered therapy, what does the clinician do?

Create an environment that allows people to trust themselves

What does socioeconomic status (SES) have to do with aging and health? Choose all that apply.

A person can afford better medical care and food with a higher income, If you have a better income, you can afford to travel or join a gym

What mental health diagnosis is most prevalent in children under age ten?

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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1
Who came up with Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT)?
Maslow
Kegan
Ellis
Yalom
2
A Latina counselor agrees to work with a client from an Asian background. What does this counselor need to do
An eagerness to assist the client
A degree in Asian Culture
Diversity training
A recommendation from another therapist
3
When is clinician self-disclosure appropriate? Choose all that apply.
None of the above
Clinician self-disclosure is never appropriate
When it enhances the collaborative nature of the client-clinician relations
When it provides a different perspective
4
Which of the following is NOT a section of the DSM V?
Anxiety Disorders
Dissociative Disorders
Disorders Related to Abuse
Sleep-Wake Disorders
5
What is one instance that might cause a clinician to break the strong code of client confidentiality?
When the therapist is going on vacation
All of the above
Duty to warn
Feeling the need to talk
6
______________ and ____________ are two useful techniques associated with multimodal therapy.
Imagery and insight
Bridging and tracking
Asking questions and listening
None of the above
7
The age integration theory:
None of the above
Is meant to keep older people grouped together
Gives people of all ages the opportunity to pursue education, work, leisure
Refers to periods in one’s life course
8
Three essential skills needed for a clinician are
Time management skills, being alert, and able to clean
Respect for client, encouraging optimism, communication skills
Organizational skills, listening skills, and patience
The ability to structure time, team work, and clarity
9
Choose the best answer
role overload
role conflict
role ambiguity
role dissonance
10
Which therapist believed you should approach all clients with "unconditional positive regard"?
Carl Jung
Carl Rogers
Sigmund Freud
Carol Gilligan
11
What is the meaning of transference/countertransference relationships? Choose all that apply.
The therapist transferring their relationship with another onto the client
A client transferring their relationship with another onto the therapist
None of the above
Transferring the blame or outcome of behavior onto someone else
12
One of the goals in developmental counseling and therapy (DCT) is ______
To help people gain more integration, organization, flexibility, and range
To change behavior
none of the above
To identify and restructure distorted thinking
13
Pick the best choice
positive reinforcement
zone of proximal development
scaffolding
shaping
14
Feminist theory is only appropriate for female identifying clients.
True
False
15
How can a clinician gain self knowledge to assist in finding their clinical approach?
Both A and B
Through inventories such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
Talking to their mothers
Feedback received from others
16
What is the therapist's role in existential therapy?
join the client in a journey of self discovery
Pay attention to clients' immediate experiences
all of the above
provide appropriate self-disclosure
17
At the core of individual psychology is the concept of
self actualization
social interest
individuation
unconscious impulses
18
does not compare an individual score to a norm group but relies on the judgement of the counselor to interpret data
nonstandardized test
norm-reference test
ipsative assessment
standardized test
19
The majority of career interventions used in the US are driven by
inequity
affluence
collectivism
the notion that leisure is a salient aspect of people's lives
20
Using motivation from ‘within’ is known as ______________
Inside motivation
Interior motivation
Intrinsic motivation
Idealistic motivation
21
A mood episode including symptoms of both mania and depression?
Mixed
Depressive
Manic
22
In the BASIC ID acronym in multimodal therapy, what does the first “I” represent?
Identify
Integrate
Ideas
Imagery
23
College student clients might be struggling with which issue?
gender & sexuality
changing familial structure
relationship problems
time management
24
What are some of the very basic reasons the APA stresses in their “Ethical Principles of Psychologists”?
To maintain psychologist’s competence
To preserve the dignity and best interests of clients
All of the above
To serve the best interests of colleagues, students and research participan
25
According to Gestalt therapists, people experience psychological difficulties because _________.
They have become cut off from important parts of themselves
They do not eat a balanced diet
All of the above
They had parents who ignored them
26
Operant conditioning is based on the belief that
when a unconditioned stimulus is paired with a conditioned stimulus
learning occurs through observation
true learning does not require external reinforcement
learning depends on which behaviors are reinforced
27
A client needs counseling but can afford only $5/session. You charge $75. Ethically you should
offer her a reduced rate
refer her to a state-funded agency
have the client go on a payment plan
charge $75 regardless of the client's ability to pay
28
A professional disclosure statement should include all of the following except...
Outcome expectations
Therapist credentials
Client rights and responsibilities
Fee arrangements
29
In person-centered counseling, both ______________ and ________________ are vital.
Intervention strategies and therapeutic alliance
Behavior and thought patterns
All of the above
Goals and therapeutic alliance
30
In family therapy, the therapist assumes that
Only one family member needs to change
Each person's actions trigger reactions from other members
Only one person member needs to change
All of the above are true
31
Piaget's theory of cognitive development starts with what stage:
Concrete operational
Preoperational
Sensorimotor
Formal operational
32
What three components make up all attitudes?
Emotional, Habitual, Disposition
Health, Physical, Mental
Nurture, Environment, Luck
Cognitive, Affective, Behavioral
33
What is the key difference between a t-test and an ANOVA?
Number of groups for an independent variable
The use of a continuous dependent variable
The use of ratio data
Number of dependent variables
34
Children generally begin talking
at 12 months
between 7 and 12 months
at 6 months
between 13 and 18 months
35
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of depression?
Low self worth
Psychomotor agitation
Mania
Fatigue/loss of energy levels
36
Which stage of change is characterized by awareness of a problem but reluctance to change?
Action
Pre-Contemplation
Preparation
Contemplation
37
Choose the best answer
unbalancing
restructuring
family sculpting
an ordeal
38
What are some signs to look for in assessing the risk of suicide in a client?
a lifting of depression from making a plan
creating a definite plan and having the means available
an unnatural sense of gaiety
frequent explosions of hostility or rage
39
Interpreting new information in a way that alters a person's existing cognitive framework is called
assimilation
accomodation
adaption
organization
40
Internal locus of control refers to
people's ability to control their level of self-esteem
a fatalistic perspective
self-worth
people's ability to shape their own fate
41
Which of the following is not one of the therapeutic factors of group according to Yalom?
Instillation of hope
Universality
Corrective recapitulation of the primary family group
Mind reading
42
According to Maslow, before people can meet needs for esteem, they must meet their need for
safety
all of the above
survival (physiological needs)
belongingness
43
Erikson's psychosocial development theory is an example of
a discontinuous, reactive theory
a discontinuous, active theory
a continuous, active theory
a continuous, reactive theory
44
Which of the following is NOT an example of a measurement occurring on a nominal scale?
eye color
socioeconomic status
gender
ethnicity
45
Being able to revert to previous levels of functioning is termed
motivation
harmony
resilience
participation
46
Which of the following is not an example of extrinsic motivation?
A student studies more on a test to make the highest grade in the class
Employee performance improves when wages are increased
A sleep apnea patient follows a strict sleep hygiene plan
Children finish a task more quickly if they are promised candy
47
In person-centered therapy, what does the clinician do?
Interpret dreams, fantasies, and imagery.
Create behavioral interventions for the client to work on at home
Help clients with distorted thinking
Create an environment that allows people to trust themselves
48
What does socioeconomic status (SES) have to do with aging and health? Choose all that apply.
A person can afford better medical care and food with a higher income
None of the above
More money makes everything look better, even aging
If you have a better income, you can afford to travel or join a gym
49
At the core of individual psychology is the concept of
social interest
self-actualization
unconscious impulses
individuation
50
An agency counselor interviews adolescents, then administers a survey packet to them. This is an example of ___ research
sequential explanatory
sequential exploratory
concurrent exploratory
concurrent explanatory
51
What mental health diagnosis is most prevalent in children under age ten?
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
52
Arnold Lazarus is responsible for the development of
eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
transactional analysis
multimodal therapy
electric counseling
53
__________ is not one of the five principal ethics of the counseling profession.
Autonomy
Justice
Nonmaleficence
Constancy
54
Language plays an important part in Gestalt therapy, particularly the use of _____ and _______ questions.
Useful and nonsense
Questions are not used in Gestalt Therapy
Reactive and thoughtful
What and How
55
The therapist's role in Reality Therapy is:
Like that of a warm caring parent
Detached by very empathetic
Friendly; but uses punishment when appropriate
Like that of a friend who asks what's wrong
56
Choose the best answer
selective abstraction
magnification
overgeneralization
diachotomous thinking
57
Increasing depression after age 65 may be caused by which of the following? Choose all that apply.
Change in social status
Decrease in income
None of the above
The process of aging
58
Which career assessment can help clients identify their values?
Myers Briggs
Big Five
Strong Interest Inventory
Minnesota Importance Questionnaire
59
Treatment via multimodal therapy begins with a comprehensive assessment of seven areas. The Q's and scales identify ____
Concerns and mental health
Strength and problem areas
None of the above
Philosophies and beliefs
60
Ethical principles that counselors are required to follow are called
aspirational ethics
mandatory ethics
obligatory ethics
compulsory ethics
61
When dealing w/phobias, __ is deliberate exposure, & __ is conducted in the imagination
Flooding; Implosive therapy
Aversive conditioning; Positive reinforcement
US; CS
Punishment; Extinction
62
What does ACA stand for?
Association for Counselors in America
All Counselors Apologize
Advancement of Counselors in Ameria
American Counseling Association
63
Coined by Rogers, this means a counselor should care for clients even when in disagreement
Conditioned stimulus
Basic evil character
Basic good character
Unconditional positive regard
64
What is the Rorschach Test?
A method for assessing personality
Both A and B
It’s a test known as the inkblot test
It’s a test using cards with pictures
65
The fundamental goal of existential therapy is helping people find ___, ____, and _____ in their lives.
Contentment, fulfillment, and happiness
Value, fulfillment, and meaning
Hope, happiness, and structure
Value, meaning, and purpose
66
Gestalt therapy helps clients who no longer have a sense of joy. What else is is also well-suited for?
People with eating disorders
People with schizophrenia
People with several mental health disorders
People with intellectual disabilities
67
A counselor asks Jon to rank therapy from Very Good __ __ __ __ Very Bad. This is
Unobtrusive measurement
Rating scale
Intrusive measurement
Semantic differential
68
Which of the following socioeconomic factor could affect the outcome of therapeutic counseling? Choose all that apply.
Lack of transportation
Lack of intrinsic motivation
Lack of positive cultural norms for entering therapy
None of the above
69
Why are most of the questions on the MMPI test about abnormal behavior?
It is designed primarily to diagnose psychological disorders
Its purpose is to rule out the abnormal behaviors
Most clients have abnormal behavior
Both A and B
70
When we offer an explanation for behavior such as, “she was weak willed” or “he was intimidating,” what term is applied?
Generalization
Attribution
Statement
Accusation
71
Why is group member screening important?
To sort people based on political or religious affiliation
To ensure that group members won't obstruct each other.
To ensure appropriateness of member and group fit
To enable the group facilitator to select people they like.
72
Rogers holds that psychological imbalance results from a disparity between:
Active strivings and past fears
Approach and avoidance tendencies
Past motives and future aspirations.
Conception of self and the real self
73
__________ is best known for the theory of operant conditioning
John B. Watson
IvanPavlov
Albert Bandura
B. F. Skinner
74
Hallucinations are a common symptom of?
Schizophrenia
Phobia
Dissociative Fugue
Anti-Social Disorder
75
Which one of these is NOT one of the four stages of group?
Working
Initial
Transition
Resolution
76
Pick the best choice
collaborative dependent
collaborative interdependent
triadic interdependent
triadic dependent
77
As a clinician of Reality Therapy, William Glasser's position on mental illness is that:
It is best explained by ICD categories
DSM labels give clients permission to act sick/irresponsible
It is best explained by the DSM guidelines
It is the result of deep internal conflict
78
What is Carl Rogers most known for?
Psychoanalysis
Person-Centered Theory
Individual Psychology
Famous Architect
79
There are five types of psychotherapeutic alliances. Pick two from the list below.
I-You relationships, Nonworking alliance
Transpersonal relationships, I-You relationships
Reparative relationships, Inter-transpersonal relationships
Working alliances, You relationships
80
Which of these is true about professional liability insurance for counselors?
This insurance is always required by law in every state
this insurance is not recommended
This insurance is required in some states, but no in others
this insurance is not required by law
81
During which group stage is anxiety and defensiveness common?
Initial
Resolution
Transition
Working
82
Rogers holds that psychological imbalance results from a disparity between:
Active strivings and past fears
Conception of self and the real self
Past motives and future aspirations.
Approach and avoidance tendencies
83
In group work, confidentiality is
the ethical requirement of group members but not group leaders
the ethical requirement of group leaders but not group members
not an ethical requirement for anyone involved in the process
the ethical requirement of both group leaders and group members
84
The most primitive part of the brain is the
cerebral cortext
hindbrain
forebrain
midbrain
85
Group members' personal goals are generally
overt
none of the above
hidden from the group
agreed on by the entire group
86
What part of the brain regulates emotions and motivation?
cerebellum
temporal lobe
reticular activating system
limbic system
87
William Wundt is known for
his work on the forgetting curve
the first to apply statistical concepts to psychological assessment
founding one of the 1st labs to conduct experimental research
developing a predecessr to performance IQ testing
88
Choose the best answer
Fatigue or loss of energy
Markedly diminished interest or pleasure
Significant weight loss
Feelings of worthlessness
89
In multimodal therapy, people seem to respond best to interventions that target their __________________?
Strengths
Personality style
Preferred modalities
Areas of concern
90
The ACA ethical code encourages counselors to develop their counseling plans
with their clients
with the help of a colleague or supervisor
with the help of a treatment manual
by themselves

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