Test Bank For Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy 10th Edition Corey | ALL CHAPTERS (2023/2024)

Which of the following is not a basic characteristic of behavior therapy? a. Treatment goals are specific and concrete. b. It is grounded in learning theory. c. Many specific techniques are supported by research. d. The therapist is manipulative and controlling. e. Emphasis is given to observing overt behaviors. ANS: D PG: 252 18. Who has done most of the work in the area of modeling? a. Joseph Wolpe b. Hans Eysenck c. E. Jacobson d. Arnold Lazarus e. Albert Bandura ANS: E PG: 245 258 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material 19. B. F. Skinner is associated with which of the following trends in the behavioral approach? a. classical conditioning b. operant conditioning c. multimodal therapy d. dialectical behavior therapy e. relaxation training ANS: B PG: 245 20. Which of the following is not true about how behavior therapists function in the therapeutic setting? a. They use techniques such as summarizing, reflection, clarification, and open-ended questioning. b. They focus on specific aspects of problems. c. They systematically assess for information about all aspects of the problem. d. They serve as a model for the client. e. All of these are true. ANS: E PG: 253 21. Phil has been in behavior therapy to address his fear of heights. The treatment will not be considered complete until: a. Phil transfers what he learns in therapy to his everyday life and takes actual steps to confront his fear. b. Phil agrees to take up sky diving as a hobby. c. Phil has absolutely no fear of heights, which may be measured by his willingness to move to one of the top floors of a skyscraper. d. Phil acknowledges his fear. ANS: A PG: 254 22. What is not a part of the steps in a self-directed change program? a. exploration of one’s family constellation b. selection of specific goals c. self-monitoring d. self-reinforcement procedures e. working out a plan for change ANS: A PG: 265 259 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material 23. Which of the following is not one of the seven major areas of personality functioning described by the acronym ―BASIC ID ? ‖ a. behavior b. cognition c. interpersonal relationships d. aspirations e. sensation ANS: D PG: 266 24. Which of the following is true about ―technical eclecticism in multimodal therapy? ‖ a. Therapists borrow techniques exclusively from the social learning model. b. Therapists use techniques from various theoretical models without subscribing to the theory. c. The client is fit into a predetermined treatment. d. It is considered confusing to the client. e. It essentially gives therapists permission to use techniques and strategies in a haphazard and sloppy manner. ANS: B PG: 266 25. In terms of ethical accountability, behavior therapy: a. does not address this issue. b. provides a basis for responsible practice. c. offers a greater chance of abusing interventions than do other approaches. d. makes use of techniques that have questionable validity. e. is the only ethical form of therapy today. ANS: B PG: 279 26. Which of the following behavior therapists is credited with developing the social cognitive learning model, doing much work on observational learning and modeling, and writing about self-efficacy? a. Bandura b. Linehan c. Wolpe d. Jacobson e. Skinner ANS: A PG: 245 27. Which of the following distinguishes the cognitive trend in behavior therapy from the trends of classical and operant conditioning? 260 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material a. a focus on experimental analysis a. a focus on evaluating therapeutic procedures c. the integration of thoughts and feelings in the process of behavior change d. the integration of mindfulness approaches as a basic part of any treatment procedure e. a tendency to draw from the experiential approaches as a way to build a relationships ANS: C PG: 249 28. Multimodal therapy is a therapeutic approach that is grounded on: a. cognitive behavior therapy. b. social learning theory. c. applied behavior analysis. d. operant conditioning. e. dialectical behavior therapy ANS: B PG: 266 29. Haley has difficulty turning down dates and consistently allows men to take advantage of her. A behavioral intervention that may help Haley establish appropriate boundaries with others and speak up for herself is: a. stress inoculation training. b. anger management. c. assertion training. d. EMDR. e. In vivo flooding. ANS: C PG: 264 30. Which of the following clinical strategies is not necessarily employed during assertion training? a. feedback b. modeling c. social reinforcement d. homework assignments e. relaxation ANS: E PG: 264 31. Which of the following would not be considered a feature of a good self-contract? a. It emphasizes the positive. 261 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material b. It is a verbal agreement between client and therapist. c. It is clear and specific. d. It is based on realistic change goals. e. It includes a balance of appropriate rewards and sanctions. ANS: B PG: 252 32. A limitation of behavior therapy is: a. the overemphasis on feeling and the neglect of cognition. b. the overemphasis upon insight. c. the lack of empirical research validating its techniques. d. the need for long-term treatment to effect change. e. none of these ANS: E PG: 279 33. During the second wave of behavior therapy, therapists: a. continued to emphasize empirically supported treatments. b. increased their focus on the role of emotion in behavior change. c. adopted a stronger biological perspective. d. applied behavior therapy principles to prevention of disease and illness. e. all of these ANS: E PG: 248 34. When practicing mindfulness: a. clients learn to focus on one thing at a time and to bring their attention back to the present moment when distractions arise. b. clients develop an attitude of curiosity and compassion to present experience. c. clients learn how to be aware of themselves without being judgmental. d. clients train themselves to intentionally focus on their present experience while at the same time achieving a distance from it. e. all of these. ANS: E PG: 269 35. Wolpe’s systematic desensitization is based on the principles of: a. classical conditioning. b. operant conditioning. c. modeling. d. motivational interviewing. e. cognitive therapy. 262 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material ANS: A PG: 258 36. The situation in which behaviors are influenced by the consequences that follow them is: a. classical conditioning. b. operant conditioning. c. modeling. d. flooding. ANS: B PG: 249 37. Skinner’s view of shaping behavior is based on the principle of: a. classical conditioning. b. operant conditioning. c. reciprocal inhibition. d. acceptance. ANS: B PG: 249 38. _____________involves the removal of unpleasant stimuli from a situation once a certain behavior has occurred. a. Negative reinforcement b. Positive reinforcement c. Punishment d. Systematic desensitization e. Flooding ANS: A PG: 256 39. In dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), skills are taught in four modules. Which among the following is not one of the modules listed in the text? a. mindfulness b. interpersonal effectiveness c. emotional regulation d. distress tolerance e. relapse prevention ANS: E PG: 270 40. _________ is a key pioneer of clinical behavior therapy because of his broadening of its conceptual bases and development of multimodal therapy. 263 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material a. Albert Bandura. b. Joseph Wolpe. c. B.F. Skinner. d. Arnold Lazarus. e. Alan Kazdin. ANS: D PG: 246 41. All of the following are characteristics of the behavioral approaches except: a. Behavior therapy relies on the principles and procedures of the scientific method. b. Behavior therapy specifies treatment goals in concrete and objective terms. c. Behavior therapy focuses on the client's current problems and the factors influencing them. d. Behavior therapy employs the same procedures to every client with a particular dysfunctional behavior. ANS: D PG: 250 42. In conducting a behavioral assessment, the client’s functioning is taken into account in which area(s)? a. emotional dimensions b. cognitive dimensions c. behavioral dimensions d. interpersonal dimensions e. all of these ANS: E PG: 254 43. What would be the most accurate way of describing mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to a friend or colleague? a. MBSR consists of the notion that much of our distress and suffering results from continually wanting things to be different from how they actually are. b. MBSR aims to assist people in learning how to live more fully in the present rather than ruminating about the past or being overly concerned about the future. c. MBSR does not actively teach cognitive modification techniques, nor does it label certain cognitions as “dysfunctional,” because this is not consistent with the nonjudgmental attitude one strives to cultivate in mindfulness practice. d. The approach adopted in the MBSR program is to develop the capacity for sustained directed attention through formal meditation practice. e. All of these. ANS: E PG: 271 264 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material 44. Behavior therapists tend to: a. be active and directive. b. function as consultants. c. function as problem solvers. d. all of these ANS: D PG: 253 45. All of the following are steps in the use of systematic desensitization except for: a. hypnosis. b. relaxation training. c. the development of an anxiety hierarchy. d. psychoeducation. ANS: A PG: 259 46. Techniques used in mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy include all but: a. yoga. b. flooding. c. body scan meditation. d. a present-focused orientation. ANS: B PG: 271 47. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) integrates techniques from: a. multimodal therapy and mindfulness. b. mindfulness-based stress reduction and cognitive behavior therapy. c. motivational interviewing and mindfulness. d. Yoga, systematic desensitization, and mindfulness. ANS: B PG: 271 48. Self-management strategies include: a. self-monitoring. b. self-award. c. self-contracting. d. stimulus control. e. all of these 265 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material ANS: E PG: 265 49. If your client wanted to change a behavior, for instance, learning to control smoking, drinking, or eating, which behavioral technique would be most appropriate to employ? a. systematic desensitization b. self-management c. assertion training d. punishment ANS: B PG: 265 50. Techniques that differentiate behavioral group therapy from other models of group work include all but: a. conducting behavioral assessment. b. collaboratively forming precise treatment goals. c. a time-limited intervention. d. providing members with feedback regarding their therapeutic progress. ANS: C PG: 273 51. In acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), another way to describe the term “acceptance” is: a. resignation. b. nonjudgmental awareness. c. tolerance. d. approval. ANS: B PG: 272 52. Lazarus argues in favor of: a. technical eclecticism. b. positive punishment. c. zen-based techniques. d. strict adherence to treatment manuals to ensure standardization. e. theoretical integration ANS: A PG: 266 53. Sergio is co-leading a social skills group for children with Aspergers. He and his co-leader must collect data on group members’ progress: a. before the group starts and at the end of the group, but not during the group. b. before, during, and after all interventions. 266 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material c. only at the last group session. d. only if the group members’ parents request it. ANS: B PG: 273 54. The premise of the exposure-based therapies is that anxiety is reduced through: a. extinction of a maladaptive response to a feared stimulus. b. habituation. c. pairing a feared stimulus with a competing, calming response. d. progressive muscle relaxation. e. negative reinforcement. ANS: C PG: 258 55. In group settings, behavior therapists provide all of the following except: a. modeling. b. teaching of new skills. c. little direct feedback. d. directive support of clients. ANS: C PG: 274 56. The key principle in applied behavior analysis is: a. to use the least aversive means to change behavior. b. to use positive and negative punishment to change behavior. c. in vivo desensitization. d. all of these. ANS: A PG: 257 57. In vivo flooding consists of: a. brief and graduated series of exposures to feared events. b. intense and prolonged exposure to the actual anxiety-producing stimuli. c. imagined exposure to fearful experiences paired with muscle relaxation. d. guided use of mindfulness techniques. ANS: B PG: 261 58. EMDR is typically used to help clients: a. restructure their cognitions regarding traumatic events. b. explore repressed unconscious material from early childhood. c. facilitate the client’s expression of personal needs while in relationship with others. 267 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material d. reduce anxiety related to specific phobias. ANS: A PG: 262 59. Third-generation behavior therapies have been developed that center around five interrelated core themes. Which of these is not one of the core themes? a. an expanded view of psychological health b. a broad view of acceptable outcomes in therapy c. acceptance d. a more precise focus on psychopathology e. creating a life worth living ANS: D PG: 269 60. Which is not true of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)? a. The approach was formulated for treating borderline personality disorders. b. DBT emphasizes the importance of the client/therapist relationship. c. DBT incorporates mindfulness training and Zen practices. d. DBT is a blend of Adlerian concepts and behavioral techniques. e. DBT relies on empirical data to support its effectiveness. ANS: D PG: 270 268 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material TRUE–FALSE TEST ITEMS Decide if the following statements are ―more true or ―more false from the perspective of the behavior ‖ ‖ therapy approach. 1. Albert Bandura is credited with originally developing the progressive relaxation procedure. ANS: F PG: 258 2. Systematic desensitization typically includes the use of relaxation procedures. ANS: T PG: 259 3. Some counselors feel behavior therapy is too focused on symptoms and not causes of problems. ANS: T PG: 280 4. Modeling is a form of systematic desensitization. ANS: F PG: 258 5. Behavior therapy has been successfully used with developmentally delayed clients. ANS: T PG: 247 6. Modeling methods have been used in treating people with snake phobias and in teaching new behaviors to socially disturbed children. ANS: T PG: 263 7. A trend in contemporary behavior therapy is the increased emphasis on the role of thinking and ―selftalk as a factor in behavior. ‖ ANS: T PG: 267 8. Some researchers believe that fear of flying may be due primarily to claustrophobia. ANS: T PG: 249 9. A behavior therapist makes use of the technique of open-ended questioning for the purpose of obtaining important information related to the client’s problem. ANS: T PG: 253 10. Albert Bandura is directly responsible for promoting the ―third wave of behavior therapy. ‖ ANS: F PG: 248 11. Mindfulness involves judgment and careful evaluation of one’s thoughts. ANS: F PG: 269