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_______ and _______ would say that regardless of culture, humans have an instinct to
fight. - ANSWER-Freud; Lorenz
_______ believe that aggression is learned. Thus, a child who witnesses aggressive
behavior in adults may imitate the aggressive behavior. - ANSWER-Social learning
theorists
ex. Bandura
_______ helped to abet the multicultural counseling movement. - ANSWER-The civil
rights movement.
First remember that intercultural counseling means the same thing as multicultural
counseling.
A counselor is working with a family who just lost everything in a fi re. The counselor will
ideally focus on... - ANSWER-Maslow's lower-order needs, such as physiological and
safety needs
A counselor who works primarily with a geriatric population needs to be aware that... -
ANSWER-surprisingly enough, financial security and health are the best predictors of
retirement adjustment.
the theory of "terminal drop" or "terminal decline" postulates that a dramatic decrease in
intellectual functioning does occur, but even according to this theory, it only occurs
during the final five years of life.
A popular balance theory in social psychology is _______ cognitive dissonance theory. -
ANSWER-Festinger's
The concept of balance theory suggests that people strive for consistency/balance in
terms of their belief systems.
Simply put, individuals attempt to reduce or eliminate inconsistent or incompatible
actions and beliefs. A state of incompatibility is known as "dissonance," which literally
means discord. Leon Festinger, in 1957, suggested that individuals are motivated to
reduce tension and discomfort, thus putting an end to the dissonance.
A statistical norm measures actual conduct, while a cultural norm... - ANSWER-has little
to do with expectations.
A statistical norm measures actual conduct, while a cultural norm describes the
expectations of how one should act
A wealth of research demonstrates that.... - ANSWER-...in most instances, clients prefer
a counselor of the same race and a similar cultural background.
, According to the foot-in-the-door technique, which has two distinct steps, a counselor
who needs to make a home visit to a resistant client's home... - ANSWER-should ask to
come in the home.
Advantages of Group Therapy - ANSWER-People learn in a social context • Experience
social support • Source of new behaviors • Learn some counseling skills • Peer
confrontation • Able to play a variety of roles • Group norms develop • Any biases of the
counselor may be addressed more readily • Replicates the participant's everyday world
• Safe place to practice new skill
Balance theory postulates... - ANSWER-a move from cognitive inconsistency to
consistency.
a tendency to achieve a balanced cognitive state.
Berne - ANSWER-therapist was not instrumental in the early years of the social
psychology movement
Father of Transactional Analysis is the only answer which makes sense here.
Freud Durkheim McDougall
Carol Gilligan was critical of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development... -
ANSWER-as she felt it was more applicable to males than females.
According to Gilligan, Kohlberg's theory did not delineate the fact that women place
more emphasis on caregiving and personal responsibility than do men, who focus more
on individual rights and justice.
Categories of Theories of HG&D - ANSWER-Learning: behavioral theories, social
learning theories, and information processing theories
• Cognitive
• Psychoanalytic: neo-Freudian and ego psychology theories
• Humanistic: Self psychology theories
Continuous Changes (inDevelopment) - ANSWER-changes are sequential and cannot
be separated easily (personality development)
Corey 6 Stages of Group Therapy - ANSWER-
Counselors who are maturationists - ANSWER-allow clients to work through early
conflicts.
the counselor acts almost like a perfect nonjudgmental parent. And thus the client can
explore the situation in a safe, therapeutic relationship
Culture is really a set of rules, procedures, ideas, and values shared by members of a
society. Culture is said to be normative. This implies that... - ANSWER-culture provides
individuals with standards of conduct.
Cultures often differ markedly from each other, and most experts would agree that the
customs are nearly always learned and shared with members of the society.
_______ and _______ would say that regardless of culture, humans have an instinct to
fight. - ANSWER-Freud; Lorenz
_______ believe that aggression is learned. Thus, a child who witnesses aggressive
behavior in adults may imitate the aggressive behavior. - ANSWER-Social learning
theorists
ex. Bandura
_______ helped to abet the multicultural counseling movement. - ANSWER-The civil
rights movement.
First remember that intercultural counseling means the same thing as multicultural
counseling.
A counselor is working with a family who just lost everything in a fi re. The counselor will
ideally focus on... - ANSWER-Maslow's lower-order needs, such as physiological and
safety needs
A counselor who works primarily with a geriatric population needs to be aware that... -
ANSWER-surprisingly enough, financial security and health are the best predictors of
retirement adjustment.
the theory of "terminal drop" or "terminal decline" postulates that a dramatic decrease in
intellectual functioning does occur, but even according to this theory, it only occurs
during the final five years of life.
A popular balance theory in social psychology is _______ cognitive dissonance theory. -
ANSWER-Festinger's
The concept of balance theory suggests that people strive for consistency/balance in
terms of their belief systems.
Simply put, individuals attempt to reduce or eliminate inconsistent or incompatible
actions and beliefs. A state of incompatibility is known as "dissonance," which literally
means discord. Leon Festinger, in 1957, suggested that individuals are motivated to
reduce tension and discomfort, thus putting an end to the dissonance.
A statistical norm measures actual conduct, while a cultural norm... - ANSWER-has little
to do with expectations.
A statistical norm measures actual conduct, while a cultural norm describes the
expectations of how one should act
A wealth of research demonstrates that.... - ANSWER-...in most instances, clients prefer
a counselor of the same race and a similar cultural background.
, According to the foot-in-the-door technique, which has two distinct steps, a counselor
who needs to make a home visit to a resistant client's home... - ANSWER-should ask to
come in the home.
Advantages of Group Therapy - ANSWER-People learn in a social context • Experience
social support • Source of new behaviors • Learn some counseling skills • Peer
confrontation • Able to play a variety of roles • Group norms develop • Any biases of the
counselor may be addressed more readily • Replicates the participant's everyday world
• Safe place to practice new skill
Balance theory postulates... - ANSWER-a move from cognitive inconsistency to
consistency.
a tendency to achieve a balanced cognitive state.
Berne - ANSWER-therapist was not instrumental in the early years of the social
psychology movement
Father of Transactional Analysis is the only answer which makes sense here.
Freud Durkheim McDougall
Carol Gilligan was critical of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development... -
ANSWER-as she felt it was more applicable to males than females.
According to Gilligan, Kohlberg's theory did not delineate the fact that women place
more emphasis on caregiving and personal responsibility than do men, who focus more
on individual rights and justice.
Categories of Theories of HG&D - ANSWER-Learning: behavioral theories, social
learning theories, and information processing theories
• Cognitive
• Psychoanalytic: neo-Freudian and ego psychology theories
• Humanistic: Self psychology theories
Continuous Changes (inDevelopment) - ANSWER-changes are sequential and cannot
be separated easily (personality development)
Corey 6 Stages of Group Therapy - ANSWER-
Counselors who are maturationists - ANSWER-allow clients to work through early
conflicts.
the counselor acts almost like a perfect nonjudgmental parent. And thus the client can
explore the situation in a safe, therapeutic relationship
Culture is really a set of rules, procedures, ideas, and values shared by members of a
society. Culture is said to be normative. This implies that... - ANSWER-culture provides
individuals with standards of conduct.
Cultures often differ markedly from each other, and most experts would agree that the
customs are nearly always learned and shared with members of the society.
