EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
A model of abnormal psychology which suggests that abnormality
comes from a person's inability to confront and deal with questions
about the meaning of life, how to face death, and how to live up to one's
potential:
Psychoanalytic model
Cognitive model
Global functioning model
Existential-humanistic model - ANSWERS-Existential-humanistic
model
Relapse is a reality for most clients. When is a relapse MOST LIKELY
to occur?
Following any a breakup of an romantic relationship
Following any emotional crisis
Within one year of sobriety
Following any change in the client's life - ANSWERS-Within one year
of sobriety
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Tim believes he has wrinkles all over his face despite having a very
smooth face without any wrinkles at all. Tim is possibly suffering from:
Body dysmorphic disorder
Paranoid schizophrenia
Panic disorder
Specific phobia - ANSWERS-Body dysmorphic disorder
In the Adlerian therapeutic system an imagined central goal that gives
direction to behavior, an image of what people would like to be to feel
safe and secure is known as:
Fictional finalism
Mental distortions
Deception
Denial - ANSWERS-Fictional finalism
In the Adlerian therapeutic system an imagined central goal that gives
direction to behavior, an image of what people would like to be to feel
safe and secure is known as Fictional finalism
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
In the Rational Emotive Therapeutic system, the theory that people's
problems do not stem from activating events but rather from their beliefs
about such events is known as:
RET Model
The If - then model
Solergistic model
The A-B-C model - ANSWERS-The A-B-C model
A client has just found out that he has AIDS. It's likely that his
counselor's primary work with the client will revolve around:
Counseling on death and dying
Guiding him through an examination of his life and a resolving of
outstanding problems with friends and family
Focusing on cognitive skills to regain some feeling of control
Crisis intervention to help him deal with his fear and apprehension -
ANSWERS-Crisis intervention to help him deal with his fear and
apprehension
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
The plan of action developed by the patient and primary counselor that
can best meet the treatment needs of the patient. There are tasks,
activities, and goals which are designed to be met during treatment.
Relapse prevention plan
Treatment plan
Performance contract
Discharge plan - ANSWERS-Treatment plan
A TREATMENT PLAN is the plan of action developed by the patient
and primary counselor that can best meet the treatment needs of the
patient. There are tasks, activities, and goals which are designed to be
met during treatment.
Central in a relapse prevention plan is the need for the client to:
Be aware of his relapse potential at all times
Know that the program is always there for him if he needs it
Move to safe sober housing for the first 6 months
Be aware of high risk behaviors and situations he will face and having a
plan of action to deal with those scenarios - ANSWERS-Be aware of
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