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MFT NATIONAL EXAM SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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Anna (35) and Chuck (40) have been married for ten years and have struggled with
sexual issues the whole time. Although Anna probably has a desire disorder and
doesn't enjoy sex, she insists that Chuck is the one who never wants to be sexual. She
has made appointments with medical doctors and therapists and tells each one that
she very much wants to have more sexual relationship with Chuck doesn't want to.
According to object relations theory, Anna is probably engaging in what?


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projective identification




Therapists working with potentially dangerous clients are recommended to


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, (1) inform clients of confidentiality limits (2) record steps taken to protect
others, if necessary (3) seek consultation




Jane is struggling with insomnia. She's seeing a therapist who has instructed her that, if
she is not asleep with 30 minutes of going to bed, she must get up and mop and wax
her kitchen floor. This technique is known as


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ordeal therapy




This major model developer believed that, in order for a therapist to remain detached,
neutral, and non-anxious with clients, he or she must lower their level of reactivity to
their own family of origin. Who was the model developer?


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Murray Bowen




The process by which a system changes its structure to adapt to new contexts


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morphogenesis

, A symptom carrier for family dysfunction or pathology is often referred to as


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the scapegoat




Quid pro quo refers to a family or couple's tendency to take which stance?


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If you do X, I will do Y




In the post-modern, social constructionist therapists, the therapist and client jointly
develop an alternate point of view of a situation. This process is referred to as


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co-construction




Jane doesn't like that intervention and goes to another therapist. This therapist tells
Jane she must attempt to stay awake at least three hours each night when she goes to
bed. This therapist is


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