Counseling and Therapy for Couples An
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An Integrative Model – 1st Edition
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TEST BANK
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Mark E. Young
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 1: The Couple Is a Unique System 1
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 1
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Essay Examination Questions 3
Chapter 2: Couples and Culture 4
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 4
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Essay Examination Questions 7
Chapter 3: The Integrative Model 9
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 9
Essay Examination Questions 11
Chapter 4: The Integrative Model Part 2: Stages 2, 3, 4, and 5 13
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 13
Essay Examination Questions 16
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Chapter 5: The Assessment of Couples and Their Problems 17
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 17
Essay Examination Questions 20
Chapter 6: Techniques and Foundational Practices in Couples Counseling 21
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 21
Essay Examination Questions 23
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Chapter 7: LGBT Q+ Couples 25
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 25
Essay Examination Questions 27
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Chapter 8: Communication and Relationship Education 29
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, Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 29
Essay Examination Questions 32
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Chapter 9: Sex and Intimacy for Couples 33
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 33
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Essay Examination Questions 35
Chapter 10: Infidelity in Couples 37
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 37
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Essay Examination Questions 39
Chapter 11: Violence and Trauma in Couple Relationships 40
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 40
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Essay Examination Questions 42
Chapter 12: Counseling Couples with Addictions 43
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 43
Essay Examination Questions 45
Answer Key 47
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, Chapter 1: The Couple Is a Unique System
Chapter 1: The Couple Is a Unique System
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions
1. Which of the following are distinctions between a family or friend relationship and a
couple relationship according to Bubenzer and West (1992)?
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a. A couple relationship contains a balance of stability and growth, while family and
friend relationships usually do not require continuous improvement/spontaneity.
b. Friend and family relationships have a past, present, and future, while a couple
relationship often relies on their shared memories.
c. Resentment is a common experience in the couple relationship but does not
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present itself in friend or family relationships.
d. A couple relationship is not easily distinguished from a friend or family
relationship excluding sexual interaction.
2. Which of the following questions is expected to be a constant question that members
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of a couple ponder?
a. “Where do I see myself in five years?”
b. “What is my partner’s favorite thing about me?”
c. “What aspects of my behavior affect my partner?”
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d. “Who does my partner expect me to be, and how does that compare to me now?”
3. Which of the following is a unique challenge associated with couples counseling?
a. Couples are often unmotivated to engage in counseling.
b. One member of a couple tends to be submissive and disengaged in counseling.
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c. Couples develop destructive patterns of behavior in which both people collude.
d. Couples are resistant to discussing the past.
4. A vertical stressor refers to:
a. Internal perceptions that an individual brings to the relationship from the family of
origin
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b. Predictable life cycle stressors such as a child leaving home for college
c. Unpredictable stressors such as an unexpected death or illness
d. Pressures or obligations stemming from the nuclear family
5. A horizontal stressor refers to:
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a. Internal perceptions that an individual brings to the relationship from the family of
origin
b. Predictable life cycle stressors such as a child leaving home for college
c. Unpredictable stressors such as an unexpected death or illness
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d. Pressures or obligations stemming from the nuclear family
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ST
An Integrative Model – 1st Edition
UV
IA
TEST BANK
_A
PP
RO
Mark E. Young
VE
Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors and
D?
Students
??
© Mark E. Young
All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
©STUDYSTREAM
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 1: The Couple Is a Unique System 1
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 1
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Essay Examination Questions 3
Chapter 2: Couples and Culture 4
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 4
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Essay Examination Questions 7
Chapter 3: The Integrative Model 9
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 9
Essay Examination Questions 11
Chapter 4: The Integrative Model Part 2: Stages 2, 3, 4, and 5 13
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 13
Essay Examination Questions 16
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Chapter 5: The Assessment of Couples and Their Problems 17
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 17
Essay Examination Questions 20
Chapter 6: Techniques and Foundational Practices in Couples Counseling 21
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 21
Essay Examination Questions 23
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Chapter 7: LGBT Q+ Couples 25
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 25
Essay Examination Questions 27
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Chapter 8: Communication and Relationship Education 29
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, Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 29
Essay Examination Questions 32
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Chapter 9: Sex and Intimacy for Couples 33
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 33
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Essay Examination Questions 35
Chapter 10: Infidelity in Couples 37
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 37
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Essay Examination Questions 39
Chapter 11: Violence and Trauma in Couple Relationships 40
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 40
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Essay Examination Questions 42
Chapter 12: Counseling Couples with Addictions 43
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Multiple-Choice Examination Questions 43
Essay Examination Questions 45
Answer Key 47
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, Chapter 1: The Couple Is a Unique System
Chapter 1: The Couple Is a Unique System
ST
Multiple-Choice Examination Questions
1. Which of the following are distinctions between a family or friend relationship and a
couple relationship according to Bubenzer and West (1992)?
UV
a. A couple relationship contains a balance of stability and growth, while family and
friend relationships usually do not require continuous improvement/spontaneity.
b. Friend and family relationships have a past, present, and future, while a couple
relationship often relies on their shared memories.
c. Resentment is a common experience in the couple relationship but does not
IA
present itself in friend or family relationships.
d. A couple relationship is not easily distinguished from a friend or family
relationship excluding sexual interaction.
2. Which of the following questions is expected to be a constant question that members
_A
of a couple ponder?
a. “Where do I see myself in five years?”
b. “What is my partner’s favorite thing about me?”
c. “What aspects of my behavior affect my partner?”
PP
d. “Who does my partner expect me to be, and how does that compare to me now?”
3. Which of the following is a unique challenge associated with couples counseling?
a. Couples are often unmotivated to engage in counseling.
b. One member of a couple tends to be submissive and disengaged in counseling.
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c. Couples develop destructive patterns of behavior in which both people collude.
d. Couples are resistant to discussing the past.
4. A vertical stressor refers to:
a. Internal perceptions that an individual brings to the relationship from the family of
origin
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b. Predictable life cycle stressors such as a child leaving home for college
c. Unpredictable stressors such as an unexpected death or illness
d. Pressures or obligations stemming from the nuclear family
5. A horizontal stressor refers to:
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a. Internal perceptions that an individual brings to the relationship from the family of
origin
b. Predictable life cycle stressors such as a child leaving home for college
c. Unpredictable stressors such as an unexpected death or illness
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d. Pressures or obligations stemming from the nuclear family
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