NU664C Midterm PASSED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Therapeutic Communication - CORRECT ANSWER- Fundamental component of effective
therapy involving techniques to establish rapport, foster trust, and facilitate client expression.
Transference - CORRECT ANSWER- Client redirects feelings, desires, and expectations
from past relationships onto therapist, revealing unresolved conflicts.
Countertransference - CORRECT ANSWER- Therapist projects own feelings onto client,
aiding in self-awareness and therapeutic neutrality.
Positive Transference - CORRECT ANSWER- Client projects positive feelings like
admiration onto therapist.
Negative Transference - CORRECT ANSWER- Client projects negative feelings like anger
onto therapist.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on changing negative
thought patterns and behaviors through techniques like cognitive restructuring.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on managing
emotions and improving relationships through techniques like mindfulness and distress
tolerance.
Psychodynamic Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on uncovering unconscious
processes and conflicts through techniques like free association and dream analysis.
Humanistic Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on personal growth and self-
actualization through techniques like Client-Centered Therapy and Gestalt Therapy.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on accepting
thoughts and feelings, committing to value-based actions through techniques like cognitive
defusion.
, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Combines
mindfulness practices with cognitive therapy to prevent depression relapse through exercises
like mindfulness and cognitive techniques.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses
on processing traumatic memories using bilateral stimulation techniques.
Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on improving relationships
and social functioning through techniques like role transitions and managing grief.
Family Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on improving family communication and
resolving conflicts through techniques like structural therapy.
Group Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Utilizes group dynamics and support to address
individual issues through techniques like support groups.
Active Listening - CORRECT ANSWER- Fully concentrating, understanding, responding,
and remembering what the client says.
Empathy - CORRECT ANSWER- Understanding and sharing the feelings of the client.
Genuineness - CORRECT ANSWER- Being authentic and honest in the therapeutic
relationship.
Respect and Unconditional Positive Regard - CORRECT ANSWER- Accepting and valuing
the client without judgment.
Clarification - CORRECT ANSWER- Ensuring understanding of the client's statements.
Silence - CORRECT ANSWER- Using intentional pauses to allow the client to process
thoughts and emotions.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Therapeutic Communication - CORRECT ANSWER- Fundamental component of effective
therapy involving techniques to establish rapport, foster trust, and facilitate client expression.
Transference - CORRECT ANSWER- Client redirects feelings, desires, and expectations
from past relationships onto therapist, revealing unresolved conflicts.
Countertransference - CORRECT ANSWER- Therapist projects own feelings onto client,
aiding in self-awareness and therapeutic neutrality.
Positive Transference - CORRECT ANSWER- Client projects positive feelings like
admiration onto therapist.
Negative Transference - CORRECT ANSWER- Client projects negative feelings like anger
onto therapist.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on changing negative
thought patterns and behaviors through techniques like cognitive restructuring.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on managing
emotions and improving relationships through techniques like mindfulness and distress
tolerance.
Psychodynamic Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on uncovering unconscious
processes and conflicts through techniques like free association and dream analysis.
Humanistic Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on personal growth and self-
actualization through techniques like Client-Centered Therapy and Gestalt Therapy.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on accepting
thoughts and feelings, committing to value-based actions through techniques like cognitive
defusion.
, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Combines
mindfulness practices with cognitive therapy to prevent depression relapse through exercises
like mindfulness and cognitive techniques.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses
on processing traumatic memories using bilateral stimulation techniques.
Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on improving relationships
and social functioning through techniques like role transitions and managing grief.
Family Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Focuses on improving family communication and
resolving conflicts through techniques like structural therapy.
Group Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER- Utilizes group dynamics and support to address
individual issues through techniques like support groups.
Active Listening - CORRECT ANSWER- Fully concentrating, understanding, responding,
and remembering what the client says.
Empathy - CORRECT ANSWER- Understanding and sharing the feelings of the client.
Genuineness - CORRECT ANSWER- Being authentic and honest in the therapeutic
relationship.
Respect and Unconditional Positive Regard - CORRECT ANSWER- Accepting and valuing
the client without judgment.
Clarification - CORRECT ANSWER- Ensuring understanding of the client's statements.
Silence - CORRECT ANSWER- Using intentional pauses to allow the client to process
thoughts and emotions.
