COUC 506: WORLDVIEW AND PHILOSOPHICAL
UNDERPINNINGS IN INTEGRATIVE COUNSELING,
QUIZ 1
Christian counseling, based in theology, would identify sin as ultimately behind human
problems. In contrast, psychology would emphasize
Illness or psychopathology
Lack of understanding of the data
God as ultimate healer
A process of redemption - Answers - Illness or psychopathology
Epistemology, according to the lecture is
The study of humanity which provide a model for Christian growth.
Finding truth by finding yourself.
The idea that truth can be discovered through logic, rational discourse, empirical
methods, and/or special revelation found in Scripture.
A branch of knowledge that places Scripture as the only way to know truth. - Answers -
The idea that truth can be discovered through logic, rational discourse, empirical
methods, and/or special revelation found in Scripture.
In arguing for the value of integration, the lectures suggested the following:
Science has shown supremacy since many historical teachings of the church (such as
opposition to Galileo's heliocentric view) have been proven wrong,
The church is correct in its suspicion/rejection of science which is largely rooted in
naturalistic assumptions
The church should recognize that God can reveal truth through psychology, and secular
psychologist should accept that spirituality is an important part of the solution to human
problems
Tertullian's statement ("What hath Athens. . . ") demonstrated that simply accepting the
gospel should solve all psychological and emotional problems - Answers - The church
should recognize that God can reveal truth through psychology, and secular
psychologist should accept that spirituality is an important part of the solution to human
problems
, 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 - Answers - Revelation/ reason or observation
In the discussion on worldview, the lecture contrasted the "modern" and the "post-
modern" worldview. If one held the post-modern worldview, which would be true?
One should search for truth as a guide to my behavior
One should take personal responsibility for actions
One should use personal experiences as a guide to what is right/wrong
One should focus on thoughts rather than feelings - Answers - One should use personal
experiences as a guide to what is right/wrong
The lecture emphasized that different generations typically have different worldviews. If
we are counseling someone just coming into adulthood in the 21st century, what should
we emphasize?
Help the client with a rational understanding of his/her problems
Help the client understand the basis for morality
Help the client to stand on his/her own
Realize that the client may have a very relativistic outlook on life - Answers - Realize
that the client may have a very relativistic outlook on life
The lecture talked about levels of integration. What is an INCORRECT statement from
that discussion?
As part of interdisciplinary integration, we would study biblical interpretation but also
become an expert in the process of empirical science
We need to know our basic assumptions about life—or worldview
We realize that truth fits together no matter the source
We focus solely on the cognitive process of how we are discovering truth, rather than
how we are living as a counselor - Answers - We focus solely on the cognitive process
of how we are discovering truth, rather than how we are living as a counselor
UNDERPINNINGS IN INTEGRATIVE COUNSELING,
QUIZ 1
Christian counseling, based in theology, would identify sin as ultimately behind human
problems. In contrast, psychology would emphasize
Illness or psychopathology
Lack of understanding of the data
God as ultimate healer
A process of redemption - Answers - Illness or psychopathology
Epistemology, according to the lecture is
The study of humanity which provide a model for Christian growth.
Finding truth by finding yourself.
The idea that truth can be discovered through logic, rational discourse, empirical
methods, and/or special revelation found in Scripture.
A branch of knowledge that places Scripture as the only way to know truth. - Answers -
The idea that truth can be discovered through logic, rational discourse, empirical
methods, and/or special revelation found in Scripture.
In arguing for the value of integration, the lectures suggested the following:
Science has shown supremacy since many historical teachings of the church (such as
opposition to Galileo's heliocentric view) have been proven wrong,
The church is correct in its suspicion/rejection of science which is largely rooted in
naturalistic assumptions
The church should recognize that God can reveal truth through psychology, and secular
psychologist should accept that spirituality is an important part of the solution to human
problems
Tertullian's statement ("What hath Athens. . . ") demonstrated that simply accepting the
gospel should solve all psychological and emotional problems - Answers - The church
should recognize that God can reveal truth through psychology, and secular
psychologist should accept that spirituality is an important part of the solution to human
problems
, 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 - Answers - Revelation/ reason or observation
In the discussion on worldview, the lecture contrasted the "modern" and the "post-
modern" worldview. If one held the post-modern worldview, which would be true?
One should search for truth as a guide to my behavior
One should take personal responsibility for actions
One should use personal experiences as a guide to what is right/wrong
One should focus on thoughts rather than feelings - Answers - One should use personal
experiences as a guide to what is right/wrong
The lecture emphasized that different generations typically have different worldviews. If
we are counseling someone just coming into adulthood in the 21st century, what should
we emphasize?
Help the client with a rational understanding of his/her problems
Help the client understand the basis for morality
Help the client to stand on his/her own
Realize that the client may have a very relativistic outlook on life - Answers - Realize
that the client may have a very relativistic outlook on life
The lecture talked about levels of integration. What is an INCORRECT statement from
that discussion?
As part of interdisciplinary integration, we would study biblical interpretation but also
become an expert in the process of empirical science
We need to know our basic assumptions about life—or worldview
We realize that truth fits together no matter the source
We focus solely on the cognitive process of how we are discovering truth, rather than
how we are living as a counselor - Answers - We focus solely on the cognitive process
of how we are discovering truth, rather than how we are living as a counselor
