,Chapters01IntroductionandOverview
MULTIPLE-CHOICETESTITEMS
Note:Belowaretestitemsfor chapter 1of Theory andPractice of Counselingand Psychotherapy.
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1. Synthesizingthe approaches covered inthetext: vr vr vr
a. caneasily beaccomplished aftertaking anintroductory course.
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b. isusually mastered bythe end of thefirst yearofone’s graduate program.
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c. often requires many years of study, training, and practical counseling experience.
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d. rarely,ifever,happensandisacompletelyunrealisticgoal.
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ANS:C vr PG:5 vr
2. Whichoneofthefollowingisnotconsideredanexperientialandrelationship-oriented therapy?a.
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Gestalttherapy
b. family systems therapy f9 f9
c. existential approach vr
d. person-
centered approachANS:BPG: 10
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3. Whichone of the following is not associated with the cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
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a. existential therapy f9
b. cognitivetherapy
c. realitytherapy
d. behavior therapy vr
e. rationalemotivebehaviortherapy vr
ANS: A PG: 10
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4. Which humanistic approach emphasizes the basic attitudes of the therapist as the core of
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the therapeutic process? a. psychoanalytic therapy b. Adlerian therapy
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c. person-centered therapy f9
d. cognitive-behavioraltherapy
e. familytherapy vr
ANS: C PG: 12
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5. Presenting onemodel towhich alltraineessubscribe vr vr vr vr
a. iswhat thecounseling professionendorses at present.
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b. islikely to be a reality by the year 2020 when the CACREPstandards arerevisited.
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, c. is dangerous in that it can limit their effectiveness in working with a diverse range of future clients.
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d. isillegalintheNortheasternregionof theU.S.,but notinotherpartsofthecountry.
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ANS:C vr PG:5 vr
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6. Theauthor makesacasefor: vr vr vr vr
a. initially getting an overviewof the major theoretical orientations, and then delving more deeply into each
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b. delving deeply into one approach initially andthentaking asuperficial look at other theoretical mode ls.
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c. learning the theories of counseling only after starting to work with clients in order to make the th
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eoriesmorerelevant. vr
d. thereader tochoosetheapproachtowhichs/hesubscribes. vr vr vr vr
ANS:A vr PG:5 vr
7. Whichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheoriesormodelsofcounseling/psychotherapyistrue?
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a. Extensiveresearch has shownthatcertain popular modelsofpsychotherapy are—wrong.‖ vr vr vr vr vr vr
b. There is a clear place for theoretical pluralism in our society.
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c. Acceptingthe validity of one modelimplies rejecting the validityofothermodels. vr vr vr vr vr vr f9 vr
d. Theoreticalpluralismhasbeenfrowned onbyseveralmajorprofessionalorganizations. vr vr vr f9 vr vr vr vr
ANS:B vr PG:5 vr
8. Whattypeoffactorsoftentimeslimitourfreedomofchoice?a. social vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr
b. environmental
c. cultural
d. biological
e. all of these
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ANS:E vr PG:6 vr
9. Whichofthese statements aboutinterventionsistrue?
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a. Itishelpfultouse one type of intervention withmost clients. vr vr vr vr vr vr
b. During the course of an individual’s therapy, different interventions may be needed at different times.
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c. Itis bestto require clientstoadapt to yourapproachtocounselingandtheinterventionsthat youareskille d at
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using.
d. Youshould onlyusecounselinginterventionswhenyouarecertifiedorlicensed. f9 vr vr vr vr vr vr vr
ANS:B vr PG:8 vr
, 10. Which approach was developed during the 1940s as a nondirective reaction against psychoanalysis?
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a. person-centeredtherapy f9
b. familysystemstherapy
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c. Adleriantherapy
d. realitytherapy
e. cognitivetherapy
ANS:A vr PG:10 vr
179
11. Francesca,acognitivebehavioraltherapist,likestogive homeworkassignmentsto her clients.Whatmig ht h
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er 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 lea
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rning intherapy.
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MULTIPLE-CHOICETESTITEMS
Note:Belowaretestitemsfor chapter 1of Theory andPractice of Counselingand Psychotherapy.
vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr
1. Synthesizingthe approaches covered inthetext: vr vr vr
a. caneasily beaccomplished aftertaking anintroductory course.
vr vr vr vr
b. isusually mastered bythe end of thefirst yearofone’s graduate program.
f9 vr vr vr vr vr vr vr
c. often requires many years of study, training, and practical counseling experience.
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d. rarely,ifever,happensandisacompletelyunrealisticgoal.
vr vr vr vr vr vr
ANS:C vr PG:5 vr
2. Whichoneofthefollowingisnotconsideredanexperientialandrelationship-oriented therapy?a.
vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr f9 vr
Gestalttherapy
b. family systems therapy f9 f9
c. existential approach vr
d. person-
centered approachANS:BPG: 10
f9 vr vr vr
3. Whichone of the following is not associated with the cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
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a. existential therapy f9
b. cognitivetherapy
c. realitytherapy
d. behavior therapy vr
e. rationalemotivebehaviortherapy vr
ANS: A PG: 10
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4. Which humanistic approach emphasizes the basic attitudes of the therapist as the core of
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the therapeutic process? a. psychoanalytic therapy b. Adlerian therapy
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c. person-centered therapy f9
d. cognitive-behavioraltherapy
e. familytherapy vr
ANS: C PG: 12
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5. Presenting onemodel towhich alltraineessubscribe vr vr vr vr
a. iswhat thecounseling professionendorses at present.
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b. islikely to be a reality by the year 2020 when the CACREPstandards arerevisited.
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, c. is dangerous in that it can limit their effectiveness in working with a diverse range of future clients.
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d. isillegalintheNortheasternregionof theU.S.,but notinotherpartsofthecountry.
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ANS:C vr PG:5 vr
178
6. Theauthor makesacasefor: vr vr vr vr
a. initially getting an overviewof the major theoretical orientations, and then delving more deeply into each
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approach. r
b. delving deeply into one approach initially andthentaking asuperficial look at other theoretical mode ls.
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c. learning the theories of counseling only after starting to work with clients in order to make the th
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eoriesmorerelevant. vr
d. thereader tochoosetheapproachtowhichs/hesubscribes. vr vr vr vr
ANS:A vr PG:5 vr
7. Whichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheoriesormodelsofcounseling/psychotherapyistrue?
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a. Extensiveresearch has shownthatcertain popular modelsofpsychotherapy are—wrong.‖ vr vr vr vr vr vr
b. There is a clear place for theoretical pluralism in our society.
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c. Acceptingthe validity of one modelimplies rejecting the validityofothermodels. vr vr vr vr vr vr f9 vr
d. Theoreticalpluralismhasbeenfrowned onbyseveralmajorprofessionalorganizations. vr vr vr f9 vr vr vr vr
ANS:B vr PG:5 vr
8. Whattypeoffactorsoftentimeslimitourfreedomofchoice?a. social vr vr vr vr vr vr vr vr
b. environmental
c. cultural
d. biological
e. all of these
f9 f9
ANS:E vr PG:6 vr
9. Whichofthese statements aboutinterventionsistrue?
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a. Itishelpfultouse one type of intervention withmost clients. vr vr vr vr vr vr
b. During the course of an individual’s therapy, different interventions may be needed at different times.
f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9
c. Itis bestto require clientstoadapt to yourapproachtocounselingandtheinterventionsthat youareskille d at
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using.
d. Youshould onlyusecounselinginterventionswhenyouarecertifiedorlicensed. f9 vr vr vr vr vr vr vr
ANS:B vr PG:8 vr
, 10. Which approach was developed during the 1940s as a nondirective reaction against psychoanalysis?
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a. person-centeredtherapy f9
b. familysystemstherapy
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c. Adleriantherapy
d. realitytherapy
e. cognitivetherapy
ANS:A vr PG:10 vr
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11. Francesca,acognitivebehavioraltherapist,likestogive homeworkassignmentsto her clients.Whatmig ht h
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er 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 lea
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rning intherapy.
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