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1. Synthesizingtheapproachescoveredin thetext: db
a. caneasily be accomplished after taking an introductory course.
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b. isusuallymastered by the end of thefirst year ofone’sgraduate program. db db db db db db db db
c. often requires many years of study, training, and practical counseling experience.
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d. rarely,ifever, happens andis acompletelyunrealisticgoal.
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ANS: C db PG: 5 db
2. Which one of the following is not considered an experiential and relationship-oriented therapy? a.
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b. family systems therapy vk vk
c. existential approach db
d. person-
centered approach ANS: BPG: 10
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3. Which one of the followingisnot associated withthe cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
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a. existential therapy vk
b. cognitive therapy db
c. reality therapy db
d. behavior therapy db
e. rationalemotivebehaviortherapy db
ANS: A PG: 10
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4. Which humanistic approach
emphasizes the basic attitudes of the d b d b d b d b d b d b therapist as the core
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therapeutic process? a. psychoanalytic therapy db db db db b. Adlerian therapy
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c. person-centered therapy vk
d. cognitive-behavioral therapy db
e. family therapy pf
ANS: C PG: 12
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5. Presentingonemodel to which alltraineessubscribe db pf db
a. iswhatthecounseling professionendorsesat present. db db
b. islikelyto be areality bytheyear 2020 whenthe CACREPstandards are revisited.
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, c. is dangerous in that it can limit their effectiveness in working with a diverse range of future clients.
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d. isillegalinthe Northeastern region of the U.S., but notinother parts of the country.
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ANS: C db PG: 5 db
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6. Theauthor makes a case for: db db db db
a. initially getting an overview of the major theoretical orientations, and then delving more deeply into e a
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ch approach.
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b. delving deeply into one approach initially and then taking a superficial look at other theoretical
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m o dels. db db
c. learning the theories of counseling only after starting to work with clients
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in order to make the theories more relevant.
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d. thereader to choose the approachto which s/he subscribes. db pf db db db db db
ANS: A db PG: 5 db
7. Which of the followingstatements about theories or models of counseling/ psychotherapy is true?
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a. Extensiveresearch has shownthatcertain popular modelsof psychotherapy are—wrong.‖ db db db db db db
b. There is a clear place for theoretical pluralism in our society.
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c. Acceptingthevalidityofonemodelimpliesrejectingthe validityofother models. db d b
d. Theoreticalpluralismhas been frownedonbyseveral major professional organizations. db db db db db
ANS: B db PG: 5 db
8. Whattype offactors oftentimes limit ourfreedomof choice? a. social
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b. environmental
c. cultural
d. biological
e. all of these
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ANS: E db PG: 6 db
9. Which of these statements about interventions is true?
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a. Itishelpful to useonetypeof intervention withmost clients.
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b. During the course of an individual’s therapy, different interventions may be needed at different times.
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c. It is best to require clients to adapt to your approach to counseling and the interventions that you are s
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d. Youshouldonly usecounselinginterventions whenyou arecertified or licensed.
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ANS: B db PG: 8 db
, 10. Which approach was developed during the 1940s as a nondirective reaction against psychoanalysis?
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a. person-centered therapy vk
b. family systems therapy
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c. Adlerian therapy db
d. reality therapydb
e. cognitive therapy db
ANS: A db PG: 10 db
179
11. Francesca, a cognitive behavioral therapist, likes to give homework assignments to her clients. What
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m ight her rationale be for doing this?
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a. Homework can be a vehicle for assisting her clients in putting into action wh
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at they are l ear ning in therapy.
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MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST ITEMS db db
Note:Belowaretestitems for chapter 1 of Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy.
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1. Synthesizingtheapproachescoveredin thetext: db
a. caneasily be accomplished after taking an introductory course.
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b. isusuallymastered by the end of thefirst year ofone’sgraduate program. db db db db db db db db
c. often requires many years of study, training, and practical counseling experience.
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d. rarely,ifever, happens andis acompletelyunrealisticgoal.
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ANS: C db PG: 5 db
2. Which one of the following is not considered an experiential and relationship-oriented therapy? a.
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Gestalttherapy
b. family systems therapy vk vk
c. existential approach db
d. person-
centered approach ANS: BPG: 10
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3. Which one of the followingisnot associated withthe cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
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a. existential therapy vk
b. cognitive therapy db
c. reality therapy db
d. behavior therapy db
e. rationalemotivebehaviortherapy db
ANS: A PG: 10
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4. Which humanistic approach
emphasizes the basic attitudes of the d b d b d b d b d b d b therapist as the core
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db
therapeutic process? a. psychoanalytic therapy db db db db b. Adlerian therapy
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c. person-centered therapy vk
d. cognitive-behavioral therapy db
e. family therapy pf
ANS: C PG: 12
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5. Presentingonemodel to which alltraineessubscribe db pf db
a. iswhatthecounseling professionendorsesat present. db db
b. islikelyto be areality bytheyear 2020 whenthe CACREPstandards are revisited.
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, c. is dangerous in that it can limit their effectiveness in working with a diverse range of future clients.
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d. isillegalinthe Northeastern region of the U.S., but notinother parts of the country.
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ANS: C db PG: 5 db
178
6. Theauthor makes a case for: db db db db
a. initially getting an overview of the major theoretical orientations, and then delving more deeply into e a
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ch approach.
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b. delving deeply into one approach initially and then taking a superficial look at other theoretical
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m o dels. db db
c. learning the theories of counseling only after starting to work with clients
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in order to make the theories more relevant.
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d. thereader to choose the approachto which s/he subscribes. db pf db db db db db
ANS: A db PG: 5 db
7. Which of the followingstatements about theories or models of counseling/ psychotherapy is true?
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a. Extensiveresearch has shownthatcertain popular modelsof psychotherapy are—wrong.‖ db db db db db db
b. There is a clear place for theoretical pluralism in our society.
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c. Acceptingthevalidityofonemodelimpliesrejectingthe validityofother models. db d b
d. Theoreticalpluralismhas been frownedonbyseveral major professional organizations. db db db db db
ANS: B db PG: 5 db
8. Whattype offactors oftentimes limit ourfreedomof choice? a. social
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b. environmental
c. cultural
d. biological
e. all of these
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ANS: E db PG: 6 db
9. Which of these statements about interventions is true?
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a. Itishelpful to useonetypeof intervention withmost clients.
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b. During the course of an individual’s therapy, different interventions may be needed at different times.
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c. It is best to require clients to adapt to your approach to counseling and the interventions that you are s
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kil led at using.
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d. Youshouldonly usecounselinginterventions whenyou arecertified or licensed.
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ANS: B db PG: 8 db
, 10. Which approach was developed during the 1940s as a nondirective reaction against psychoanalysis?
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a. person-centered therapy vk
b. family systems therapy
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c. Adlerian therapy db
d. reality therapydb
e. cognitive therapy db
ANS: A db PG: 10 db
179
11. Francesca, a cognitive behavioral therapist, likes to give homework assignments to her clients. What
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m ight her rationale be for doing this?
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a. Homework can be a vehicle for assisting her clients in putting into action wh
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at they are l ear ning in therapy.
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