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3/14/24, 3:17 PM COUN5239 Final Assessment 3/14/24, 3:17 PM COUN5239 Final Assessment



The integration of the best available research with clinical expertise
a)
in the context of patient characteristics, culture, and preferences.

COUN5239 Final Assessment Practices tailored to focus only on the therapist–client relationship
b)
without addressing speci c problems and symptoms.

QUESTION 1 of 25
c) Standardized therapeutic procedures that are not time limited.
Which of the following is not listed as a characteristic of the counselor as a
therapeutic person?
A set of actions focused on therapist-created techniques that do
d)
not have an empirical basis.
Select one answer


a) Counselors have a sense of humor.
FEEDBACK


b) Counselors make choices that are life oriented. Your answer is correct.


c) Counselors no longer have to cope with personal problems.


d) Counselors make mistakes and are willing to admit them.
QUESTION 3 of 25
FEEDBACK In order to meet the goals of psychoanalytic treatment, Rhonda must help her eating
disordered clients to:
Your answer is correct.
Select one answer


Make use of programs such as Weight Watchers or the Atkins diet
a)
plan.


QUESTION 2 of 25 b) Reduce their symptoms and resolve their internal con icts.
What is the de nition of evidence-based practices?
c) Increase their support networks and develop social interest.
Select one answer
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d) Replace negative self-talk with positive self-talk. Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is b.


FEEDBACK


Your answer is correct.

QUESTION 5 of 25
Viktor Frankl’s approach to existential therapy is known as:


Select one answer

QUESTION 4 of 25
a) Logotherapy.
Dr. Jones told Emily that her efforts to overcome her fear of test taking at school will
most likely lead her to outperform all of her classmates one day. This intervention
was: b) Reality therapy.


Select one answer c) Individual psychology.

Inappropriate because Emily will never be able to outperform her
a) d) Redecision therapy.
classmates.


Inappropriate because Dr. Jones was confusing Adler’s notion of FEEDBACK
b) superiority with the idea that her client would become superior over
others. Your answer is correct.

Appropriate because it was intended to bolster Emily’s self-esteem
c)
and academic self-concept.


d) Not only unethical; it was illegal.
QUESTION 6 of 25
Which of the following is considered a necessary and suf cient condition for change
FEEDBACK in the person-centered framework?


Select one answer

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FEEDBACK
a) Con ict.
Your answer is correct.
b) Creative expression.


c) Accurate empathetic understanding.


d) Conditional positive regard.
QUESTION 8 of 25
Often Greta, who struggles to feel good about herself, comes to sessions with
FEEDBACK
slouched posture. In order to help Greta gain a clearer understanding of the inner
meaning of her slouched posture, a Gestalt therapist might;

Your answer is correct.
Select one answer


a) Ask Greta to free associate to the words “slouched posture.”


b) Have Greta undergo hypnosis.
QUESTION 7 of 25
Field theory asserts that; c) Refer her to an orthopedic surgeon to rule out scoliosis.


Select one answer Ask Greta to exaggerate her poor posture, which is likely to
d)
intensify her feelings attached to it.
a) Human beings have an innate capacity to self-regulate.

FEEDBACK
The organism must be seen in its environment, or in its context, as
b)
part of the constantly changing eld.
Your answer is correct.

c) Phenomenological inquiry is the key to behavior change.


d) The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

QUESTION 9 of 25
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Behavior therapists look to current environmental events that maintain problem Exposure to actual anxiety-evoking events rather than simply
behaviors and help clients produce behavior change by changing environmental c)
imagining these situations.
events through a process called:


Select one answer
d) Brief and graduated series of exposures to feared events.

a) Reorientation. FEEDBACK


b) Motivational interviewing. Your answer is correct.


c) Mindfulness-based stress reduction.


d) Functional assessment.

QUESTION 11 of 25
FEEDBACK Which REBT technique involves having the client do the very thing they avoid
because of “what people might think?”
Your answer is correct.
Select one answer


a) Role playing.


b) Cognitive homework.
QUESTION 10 of 25
In vivo ooding consists of:
c) Desensitization.

Select one answer
d) Shame-attacking exercises.
Imagined exposure to fearful experiences paired with muscle
a)
relaxation.


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