NURS 661 Exam 2 Questions & Answers
1. Opening up clear and direct communication among the participants and
helping them assume increasing responsibility for the group's direction is
defined as
a. suggesting
b. facilitating
c. goal setting
d. giving back
Answer B
2. Appraising the ongoing group process and the individual and group dynam-ics
is defined as
a. blocking
b. facilitating
c. evaluating
d. interpreting
Answer C
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3. Offering possible explanations for certain thoughts, feelings, and patternsof
behavior is defined as
a. interpreting.
b. evaluating.
c. giving feedback.
d. active listening.
Answer A
4. Saying in slightly different words what a member has said to clarify its
meaning is defined as
a. reflecting feelings
b. supporting
c. facilitating
d. restating
Answer D
5. Expressing concrete and honest reactions based on observation of mem-
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bers' behaviors is defined as
a. disclosing oneself
b. giving feedback
c. confronting
d. clarifying
Answer B
6. is to let members know that they are heard and understood beyond
the level of words.
a. active listening
b. restating
c. clarifying
d. reflecting feelings
Answer D
7. is to help members develop alternative courses of thinking and action.
a. giving feedback
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b. suggesting
c. interpreting
d. supporting
Answer B
8. is to help group members work more effectively; to increase the paceof
the group process.
a. modeling
b. protecting
c. blocking
d. initiating
Answer D
9. A major difference between group therapy and group counseling lies in
a. the techniques employed to facilitate the process of interaction
b. the group's goals
c. the age of the participants
d. the theoretical orientation of the group leader
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