Test Bank – Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 11th Edition by Gerald Corey (ISBN: 9780357764428) | Verified Q&A | All Chapters

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Note:Belowaretestitemsforchapter1of TheoryandPracticeofCounselingandPsychotherapy.
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1. Synthesizing theapproachescoveredinthetext:
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a. caneasilybeaccomplishedaftertakinganintroductorycourse.
b. isusuallymasteredbytheendofthefirst yearofone’sgraduateprogram.
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c. oftenrequiresmanyyearsofstudy,training,andpractical counselingexperience.
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d. rarely,ifever,happensandisacompletelyunrealisticgoal.

ANS:C s PG:5

2. Whichoneofthefollowingisnotconsideredanexperientialandrelationship-orientedtherapy?
a. Gestalttherapy
b. familysystemstherapy
c. existentialapproach
d. person-centeredapproach

ANS: BPG:10
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3. Whichoneofthefollowingis notassociatedwiththecognitive-behavioralaction-orientedtherapies?
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a. existentialtherapy
b. cognitivetherapy
c. realitytherapy
d. behaviortherapy
e. rationalemotivebehaviortherapy

ANS:APG:10
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4. Whichhumanisticapproachemphasizesthebasicattitudesofthetherapistasthe
coreofthetherapeuticprocess?
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a. psychoanalytictherapy
b. Adleriantherapy
c. person-centeredtherapy
d. cognitive-behavioraltherapy
e. familytherapy

ANS: CPG:12
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5. Presentingonemodeltowhichalltraineessubscribe
a. iswhatthecounselingprofessionendorsesatpresent.
b. islikelytobearealitybytheyear2020whentheCACREPstandardsarerevisited.
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c. isdangerousinthatitcanlimittheireffectivenessinworkingwithadiverserangeof futureclients.
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d. isillegalintheNortheasternregionof theU.S.,butnotinotherpartsofthecountry.
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ANS:C s PG:5




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6. Theauthormakesacasefor:
a. initiallygettinganoverviewofthemajortheoreticalorientations,andthendelving moredeeplyintoeach
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b. delvingdeeplyintooneapproachinitiallyandthentakingasuperficiallookatothertheoretical
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c. learningthetheoriesofcounselingonlyafterstartingtoworkwithclientsinordertomakethe
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theoriesmorerelevant.
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d. thereadertochoosetheapproachtowhichs/hesubscribes.

ANS: A s PG:5


7. Whichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheoriesormodelsofcounseling/psychotherapyistrue?
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a. Extensiveresearchhasshownthatcertainpopularmodelsofpsychotherapyare―wrong.‖
b. Thereisaclearplace fortheoreticalpluralisminoursociety. s




c. Acceptingthevalidityofonemodelimpliesrejectingthevalidityofothermodels.
d. Theoreticalpluralismhasbeenfrownedonbyseveralmajorprofessionalorganizations.

ANS: B s PG:5


8. Whattypeoffactorsoftentimeslimitourfreedomofchoice?
a. social
b. environmental
c. cultural
d. biological
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ANS:E s PG: 6s




9. Whichofthesestatementsaboutinterventionsistrue?
a. Itishelpfultouseonetypeofinterventionwithmostclients.
b. Duringthecourseofanindividual’stherapy,differentinterventions may beneededatdifferenttimes.
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c. Itisbesttorequireclients toadapttoyourapproachtocounselingandtheinterventionsthatyouare
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skilledatusing.
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d. Youshouldonlyusecounselinginterventions whenyouarecertifiedorlicensed. s




ANS: B s PG:8

10. Whichapproachwasdevelopedduringthe1940sasanondirectivereactionagainstpsychoanalysis?
a. person-centered therapy B




b. familysystemstherapy
c. Adleriantherapy
d. realitytherapy
e. cognitivetherapy

ANS: A
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11. Francesca,acognitivebehavioraltherapist,likestogivehomeworkassignmentstoherclients.What
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a. Homeworkcanbeavehicleforassistingherclientsinputtingintoactionwhattheyarelearningin s




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b. Byassigninghomeworktoherclients,sheestablishesherclearauthorityoverthem(asifsheistheir
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teacher).
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c. Sheisprobablyanovicetherapistwhoisinsecureaboutherskills;thus,byassigninghomework,shemay
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feellikesheisbeingmoreproductive.
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d. Inordertobereimbursedbyinsurancecompanies,Francescaisrequiredtogiveherclientshomework
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assignments.
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ANS: A s PG:6


12. Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestdescribestheauthor’sviewofthemedicalmodel?
a. Coreyappreciatesthefocusonpsychopathologyandbelievesitgivescliniciansthetoolstoassesswhat’s s s s




wrongwithclients.
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b. Afocusonthemedicalmodelrestrictstherapeuticpracticebecauseitstressesdeficitsratherthan
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strengths.
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c. The medicalmodelemphasizesstrengthsandcompetenciesratherthanpsychopathology.
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d. Themedicalmodelisespeciallyrelevantforculturallydiverseclientpopulations.

ANS: B s PG:7

13. A comprehensiveapproachtocounseling:
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a. goesbeyondfocusingonourinternaldynamicsandaddressesthoseenvironmentalandsystemicrealitiesthat
influenceus.
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b. focusesalmostexclusivelyontheclient’sinternaldynamics.
c. focusesprimarilyonthetherapist’sinternalreactionstotheclient’sbehavior.
d. focusesonlyonsystemicfactors.

ANS: A s PG:7

14. Effectivepsychotherapyisapracticeinwhich:
a. thetherapistsolvesproblemsforclients.
b. thetherapistismerelyaskilledtechnician. s




c. theclientandtherapistcollaborateinco-constructingsolutionstoproblems.
d. theclientisincompletecontrolof thedirectionofthetherapy. s




ANS:C s PG:7

15. WhichofthefollowingisnotanissuethatStanstruggles with? s




a. fearofbeingalone
b. fearofintimaterelationshipswithwomen
c. substanceuse
d. lackingasenseofdirectionandmeaninginhislife s s




e. aggressiveoutbursts

ANS: E
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1. Anundisciplined mixtureofapproachescanbeanexcuseforfailingtodevelopasoundrationalefor
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systematicallyadheringtocertainconceptsandtothetechniquesthatareextensionsofthem.
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ANS: T s PG:5




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