MAAC 506 EXAM 1, all Answers 100% correct (verified Summer 2022)

QUESTIO N 1 According to the lecture, the term “spirituality” denotes primarily The process of reaching into a sense of solitude, hospitalityand prayer. A vague undefined term used in common language Equivalence to “life in the Spirit of Christ.” The manifestation of forces of supernatural quality QUESTIO N 2 In contrast to a biblical worldview of counseling, a psychological worldview of counseling Would also consider non-measurable components of human behavior as a legitimate part of counseling Would agree with the multi-tasking concept explained in the lectures, McMinn and Entwistle Would look for “human nature” explanations for problems Would suggest that psychology can always find reasons/causes for human problems QUESTIO N 3 If we are trying to distinguish what “Christian” counseling is (vs. secular counseling), which statement is true from the lecture? Secular counseling may focus more on immediate relief of the client, whereas Christian counseling should include a longer-term perspective, even taking an eternal view of problems Christian counselors always have a clear idea of what should and should not be drawn from psychology Christian counselors should solely focus on sin in the life of a counselee Christian counselors can set themselves up as authorities since they quote the Bible QUESTIO N 4 Finish this comparative key phases with the correct sets of words: theology is to psychology as is to . Personal growth/ personality Sanctification/ redemption Revelation/ reason or observation Image of God/ theocentric