Edco 715 Applied Counseling Theory Module 1 Questions With Complete Solutions

Cognitive and Behavioral Treatments (SR chapter 1) correct answer: 2nd force of psychotherapy: Focus on the present and seek to minimize dysfunctional cognitions and behaviors while replacing them with more helpful and positive thoughts and actions. Psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1) correct answer: 1st force of psychotherapy: viewing past experiences as the source of peoples present emotional difficulties and emphasizing unconscious processes and long term treatment Existential-Humanistic psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1) correct answer: 3rd force of psychotherapy: emphasizes the importance of emotions and sensations and of people taking charge of and finding meaning in their own lives. Fourth force of psychotherapy (SR Chapter 1) correct answer: elements of 1st, 2nd and third force are integrated into a comprehensive and holistic effort Therapeutic Alliance (SR Chapter 1) correct answer: one of the most powerful predictors of client outcome regardless of the therapists theoretical orientation. An effective theory (chapter 1) correct answer: is clear, easily understood and communicable... coherent and not contradictory... comprehensive, encompassing explanations for a wide variety of phenomena... explicit generating research.