PCN 100 FINAL COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Solution-based practices for SUD.
Answer: - short-term goal-focused evidence-based - incorporates positive
psychology principles and practices- helps clients focus on solutions rather
than problems- Positive, collaborative, hopeful therapist stance- Look for
previous solutions, strengths, resources and abilities- Present and future
orientation- compliments
◍ In The Republic Plato insists that all of the guardians (the soldiers and
leaders) of his ideal state should be schooled through a balanced system of
what two types of education?.
Answer: Music and gymnastic
◍ FRAMES model.
Answer: Feedback of personal riskResponsibility (of the client to
change)Advice to change (without judging)Menu of change options
(choices)Empathy ("its tough")Self-efficacy (optimism - "you can do it"
"even if you don't believe in yourself I do")
◍ Disease Model.
Answer: The addiction disease is chronic and incurable. "recovering rather
than recovered".
◍ Needle exchange programs, designated driver programs, and methadone
treatment are examples of:.
Answer: Harm-reduction programs
◍ counselor starts dating client.
Answer: a boundary violation
, ◍ In the documentary you watched entitled "League of Denial" how many of
the 46 brains of NFL players that the team at Boston University has
examined tested positive for CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy)?.
Answer: 45
◍ The purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous is to achieve and maintain sobriety.
Answer: True
◍ Surplus Energy.
Answer: Theory of exercise that says people exercise to expend the extra
energy in their bodies
◍ Is it just because we are biologically programmed to do it? What is the
difference between human play and animal play?.
Answer: Animals cannot engage in organized governed activities in the
same way that humans can. The human decides to play. The animal doesn't
know that it is playing.
◍ Nicotine increases the level of the neurotransmitter _________ affecting the
brain pathways that control reward and pleasure..
Answer: Dopamine
◍ Family models.
Answer: Family members are influential in motivation positive change and
the addict to get sober.
◍ What is the National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP)? What is the ultimate
purpose of the NPAP? Who does the NPAP aim to serve?.
Answer: The NPAP is a set of policies, programs, and initiatives designed to
increase physical activity. The purpose of the NPAP is to improve health,
prevent disease and disability, and enhance quality of life. The NPAP aims
to serve all segments of the US population/all Americans.
◍ How can kinesiologists benefit from working with philosophers?.
Answer: Yes, by clarifying concepts Kinesiologists use or by putting the
concepts into context
GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Solution-based practices for SUD.
Answer: - short-term goal-focused evidence-based - incorporates positive
psychology principles and practices- helps clients focus on solutions rather
than problems- Positive, collaborative, hopeful therapist stance- Look for
previous solutions, strengths, resources and abilities- Present and future
orientation- compliments
◍ In The Republic Plato insists that all of the guardians (the soldiers and
leaders) of his ideal state should be schooled through a balanced system of
what two types of education?.
Answer: Music and gymnastic
◍ FRAMES model.
Answer: Feedback of personal riskResponsibility (of the client to
change)Advice to change (without judging)Menu of change options
(choices)Empathy ("its tough")Self-efficacy (optimism - "you can do it"
"even if you don't believe in yourself I do")
◍ Disease Model.
Answer: The addiction disease is chronic and incurable. "recovering rather
than recovered".
◍ Needle exchange programs, designated driver programs, and methadone
treatment are examples of:.
Answer: Harm-reduction programs
◍ counselor starts dating client.
Answer: a boundary violation
, ◍ In the documentary you watched entitled "League of Denial" how many of
the 46 brains of NFL players that the team at Boston University has
examined tested positive for CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy)?.
Answer: 45
◍ The purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous is to achieve and maintain sobriety.
Answer: True
◍ Surplus Energy.
Answer: Theory of exercise that says people exercise to expend the extra
energy in their bodies
◍ Is it just because we are biologically programmed to do it? What is the
difference between human play and animal play?.
Answer: Animals cannot engage in organized governed activities in the
same way that humans can. The human decides to play. The animal doesn't
know that it is playing.
◍ Nicotine increases the level of the neurotransmitter _________ affecting the
brain pathways that control reward and pleasure..
Answer: Dopamine
◍ Family models.
Answer: Family members are influential in motivation positive change and
the addict to get sober.
◍ What is the National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP)? What is the ultimate
purpose of the NPAP? Who does the NPAP aim to serve?.
Answer: The NPAP is a set of policies, programs, and initiatives designed to
increase physical activity. The purpose of the NPAP is to improve health,
prevent disease and disability, and enhance quality of life. The NPAP aims
to serve all segments of the US population/all Americans.
◍ How can kinesiologists benefit from working with philosophers?.
Answer: Yes, by clarifying concepts Kinesiologists use or by putting the
concepts into context
