Group Counseling NCE questions & answers 2024

Group Counseling NCEJacob Moreno - correct answer Coined term "group therapy" in 1931, father of psychodrama Pratt - correct answer First counseling groups in 1905 on tuberculosis Davis - correct answer Introduced groups into schools in 1907 Slavson - correct answer Used groups with children, started American Group Psychotherapy Association in 1942 Alcoholics Anonymous - correct answer First self-help group, 1930s Lewin - correct answer Started training groups (T-groups) in 1960s, referred to group cohesiveness as "positive valence" Reality Distortion - correct answer Environment of group is different than the outside world Role Differentiation - correct answer Process where members adopt different roles within group Johari Window - correct answer Used to explain self-disclosure - there are 4 quadrants of information depending on whether it's known/unknown to self and known/unknown to others Gatekeeping - correct answer Occurs when leader and members insist on sticking to group norms Blocking - correct answer Resisting behavior by member that slows group progress - often seen as silence or non-participation Informing - correct answer When a member talks about another member outside of group Sociogram - correct answer Graphical representations of group member interaction patterns, shows the star, cluster and isolate members Forming Stage - correct answer Stage that includes discussion of norms and rules Transition Stage - correct answer Stage that includes testing boundaries and power structures, members compete for rank, form alliances, test the leader - also called "storming" stage Working Stage - correct answer Stage where committed members work to achieve goals Termination Stage - correct answer Stage that includes closure of the group and summarization Process Evaluation - correct answer Assessment of group dynamics Outcome Evaluation - correct answer Assessment of how members are different because of group work Hill Interaction Matrix - correct answer Instrument used to measure screening and selection Primary Group - correct answer Preventative group that tries to ward off problems - ex. family planning group Secondary Group - correct answer Group that tries to reduce the severity of a problem - ex. grief or shyness group Tertiary Group - correct answer Group that deals the more serious and longstanding individual problems Norms - correct answer Rules governing expected behavior of group members