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401. Prior to the 1960s most counseling took place:
A) in a group setting
B) with the entire family
C) in a dyadic relationship
D) in behavior therapy clinics -
Correct Answer ✅C) in a dyadic relationship
402. A group has:
A) a membership which can be defined
B) some degree of unity and interaction
C) a shared purpose
D) all of the above -
Correct Answer ✅D) all of the above (a membership which can be
defined, some degree of unity and interaction, and a shared
purpose)
403. The term "group therapy" was coined in 1931 by:
,Purple Book: Group Counseling & Group
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A) Frank Parsons, the father of guidance
B) Jacob Moreno, the father of psychodrama
C) E. G. Williamson, associated with the Minnesota Viewpoint
D) Fritz Perls, the father of gestalt therapy -
Correct Answer ✅B) Jacob Moreno, the father of psychodrama
404. Noted psychotherapy author and scholar Raymond Corsini
once referred to the early 1940s as the "modern era" of group
work. In the 1940s the two organizations for group therapy were
created and group work became a legitimate specialty. The groups
were:
A) NASW and NBCC
B) ASGW and AAS
C) the ASGPP and AGPA
D) AACD and APA -
Correct Answer ✅C) the ASGPP and AGPA
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405. Which theorist's work has been classified as a preface to the
group movement?
A) Sigmund Freud
B) C. G. Jung
C) Alfred Adler and Jesse B. Davis
D) Marsha Lineham, who created DBT -
Correct Answer ✅C) Alfred Adler and Jesse B. Davis
406. Primary groups are:
A) preventive and attempt to ward off problems
B) always follow a person-centered paradigm
C) generally utilized for long-term psychotherapy
D) always focused on the client's childhood -
Correct Answer ✅A) preventive and attempt to ward off problems
407. A group is classified as secondary. This implies that:
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A) it is preventive and attempts to ward off problems
B) a difficulty or disturbance is present
C) two therapists are utilized
D) all of the above -
Correct Answer ✅B) a difficulty or disturbance is pesent
408. When comparing a tertiary group with a primary or secondary
group:
A) the tertiary group focuses less on individual members
B) the tertiary group focuses more on the here and now
C) the tertiary group is less likely to deal with severe pathology
D) the tertiary group is more likely to deal with severe pathology -
Correct Answer ✅D) the tertiary group is more likely to deal with
severe pathology
409. Group norms:
A) exist only in encounter groups
Work Complete Exam Set Questions And
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401. Prior to the 1960s most counseling took place:
A) in a group setting
B) with the entire family
C) in a dyadic relationship
D) in behavior therapy clinics -
Correct Answer ✅C) in a dyadic relationship
402. A group has:
A) a membership which can be defined
B) some degree of unity and interaction
C) a shared purpose
D) all of the above -
Correct Answer ✅D) all of the above (a membership which can be
defined, some degree of unity and interaction, and a shared
purpose)
403. The term "group therapy" was coined in 1931 by:
,Purple Book: Group Counseling & Group
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A) Frank Parsons, the father of guidance
B) Jacob Moreno, the father of psychodrama
C) E. G. Williamson, associated with the Minnesota Viewpoint
D) Fritz Perls, the father of gestalt therapy -
Correct Answer ✅B) Jacob Moreno, the father of psychodrama
404. Noted psychotherapy author and scholar Raymond Corsini
once referred to the early 1940s as the "modern era" of group
work. In the 1940s the two organizations for group therapy were
created and group work became a legitimate specialty. The groups
were:
A) NASW and NBCC
B) ASGW and AAS
C) the ASGPP and AGPA
D) AACD and APA -
Correct Answer ✅C) the ASGPP and AGPA
,Purple Book: Group Counseling & Group
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Verified Answers (solutions)
405. Which theorist's work has been classified as a preface to the
group movement?
A) Sigmund Freud
B) C. G. Jung
C) Alfred Adler and Jesse B. Davis
D) Marsha Lineham, who created DBT -
Correct Answer ✅C) Alfred Adler and Jesse B. Davis
406. Primary groups are:
A) preventive and attempt to ward off problems
B) always follow a person-centered paradigm
C) generally utilized for long-term psychotherapy
D) always focused on the client's childhood -
Correct Answer ✅A) preventive and attempt to ward off problems
407. A group is classified as secondary. This implies that:
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A) it is preventive and attempts to ward off problems
B) a difficulty or disturbance is present
C) two therapists are utilized
D) all of the above -
Correct Answer ✅B) a difficulty or disturbance is pesent
408. When comparing a tertiary group with a primary or secondary
group:
A) the tertiary group focuses less on individual members
B) the tertiary group focuses more on the here and now
C) the tertiary group is less likely to deal with severe pathology
D) the tertiary group is more likely to deal with severe pathology -
Correct Answer ✅D) the tertiary group is more likely to deal with
severe pathology
409. Group norms:
A) exist only in encounter groups
