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THEORYANDPRACTICEOFCOUNSELINGANDPSYCHOTHERAPY
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11TH EDITION
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Gerald Corey
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Chapters 01Introduction and Overview b b b b
MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST ITEMS b b
Note: Beloware test items for chapter 1 of Theory andPractice of Counseling and Psychotherapy.
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1. Synthesizing the approaches covered in the text: b b b b b b
a. can easily be accomplished after taking an introductory course.
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b. is usually mastered by the end of the first year of one’s graduate program.
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c. oftenrequires many years of study, training, andpractical counseling experience.
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d. rarely,if ever,happens andis a completely unrealisticgoal.
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ANS: C b PG: 5 b
2. Which one of the following is not considered an experiential and relationship-oriented therapy? a.
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Gestalt therapy b
b. family systems therapy b b
c. existential approach b
d. person-centered approach b
ANS: B PG: 10
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3. Whichone of thefollowing is not associated with thecognitive-behavioral action-orientedtherapies?
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a. existential therapy b
b. cognitive therapy b
c. reality therapy b
d. behavior therapy b
e. rational emotive behavior therapy b b b
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4. Which humanistic approach emphasizes the basic attitudes of the therapist as the core of the
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therapeutic process? a. psychoanalytic therapy
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b. Adlerian therapy b
c. person-centered therapy b
d. cognitive-behavioral therapy b
e. familytherapy b
b ANS: C PG: 12
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5. Presenting one model to which all trainees subscribe b b b b b b b
a. is what the counseling profession endorses at present.
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b. is likely to be a reality by the year 2020 when the CACREPstandards are revisited.
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c. is dangerous inthat it can limit their effectiveness in working with a diverse range of future clients.
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d. is illegal in the Northeastern region of the U.S., but not in other parts of the country.
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ANS: C b PG: 5 b
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6. The author makes a case for:
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a. initiallygettinganoverviewof themajortheoretical orientations, andthen delvingmore deeplyinto each
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approach. b
b. delving deeply into one approach initially and then taking a superficial look at other theoretical
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models. b
c. learning the theories of counseling only after starting to work with clients in order to make the b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
theories more relevant.b b b
d. the reader to choose the approach to which s/he subscribes.
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ANS: A b PG: 5 b
7. Which of the following statements about theories or models of counseling/ psychotherapy is true?
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a. Extensiveresearch has shown that certainpopular models of psychotherapy are ―wrong.‖
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b. There is a clear place for theoretical pluralismin our society.
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c. Acceptingthe validity of one model implies rejecting the validity of other models.
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d. Theoreticalpluralism hasbeen frowned on by severalmajor professional organizations. b b b b b b b b b b
ANS: B b PG: 5 b
8. What type of factors oftentimes limit our freedom of choice? a.
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social
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b. environmental
c. cultural
d. biological
e. all of these
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ANS: E b PG: 6 b
9. Which of these statements about interventions is true?
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a. It is helpful to use one type of intervention with most clients.
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b. Duringthecourse of anindividual’s therapy, different interventions may beneeded at different times.
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c. It is best to require clients to adapt to your approach to counseling and the interventions that you are
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skilled at using.
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d. You should only use counseling interventions when you are certified or licensed.
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ANS: B b PG: 8 b
10. Which approach was developed during the 1940s as a nondirective reaction against psychoanalysis?
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a. person-centered therapy b
b. family systems therapy b b
c. Adlerian therapy b
d. reality therapy b
e. cognitive therapy b
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, 11. Francesca, a cognitive behavioral therapist, likes to give homework assignments to her clients. What
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might her rationale be for doing this?
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a. Homework can be a vehicle for assisting her clients in putting into action what they are learning in
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therapy.
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