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What is one of the main criticisms of behaviorism? The child asks for a candy bar but is denied by his parent. The child begins to whine and cry and grows louder and more persistent with his request. The parent responds by giving him the candy bar. You get a speeding ticket for going 20 miles per hour over the speed limit.
This is an example of which type of operant conditioning? A cognitive-behavioral psychologist would most likely agree with which of the following statements? Beck and Rogers both focused in on the importance of therapist qualities, which foster a strong therapeutic relationship; however, they differed on which point?
Which of the following best captures what Albert Ellis was trying to do when working with Gloria? Which of the following statements most accurately captures the conclusions drawn from the research on the therapeutic efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapies? Which statement s represents one potential difficulty in applying cognitive-behavioral techniques in a culturally sensitive way? In this type of strategic family therapy, after the immediate problem is resolved, other problems would be explored.
The goal is to change the structural factors that caused the problems; thus therapy will not necessarily end with the immediate problem resolved. Narrative therapy and existential therapy are similar in what way? Sally is having difficulty dealing with stress and is having several problems in school. Bowen might hypothesize which of the following?
Social psychologist studied this phenomenon in the s, which influenced the development and evolution of family therapy. This strategic family therapy term describes entities i. This type of family therapist would be interested in family atmosphere, birth order, and family constellation. Which example best captures the triangulation phenomenon? As the psychologist had discussed this with the client at the outset of therapy and provided information about confidentiality in the informed consent, he or she has no further responsibility to discuss confidentiality.
The psychologist would only need to bring up the limits of confidentiality again if he or she became obliged to report something discussed when engaged in the therapeutic endeavor. The psychologist would only need to bring up the limits of confidentiality again if he or she had knowledge that the information was compromised. Question 2 As a beginning counselor, your readings recommend that you do which of the following? First, learn one theory in depth, and then use this theory as an anchor point on which to build your own counseling perspective.
Learn how to be a behavioral psychotherapist, as this particular type of therapy has been shown to be most effective. Learn about all therapies first, and then choose one theoretical orientation that best matches your personality. Get creative and inspired and create your own theoretical orientation. Question 3 Dr. Find another tool, as it is unethical to use assessments whose validity and reliability have not yet been established.
Describe the potential strengths and limitations of the test results and interpretations in the test report, including the information that this assessment has not yet been validated in children under fourteen.
Use the test, as 12 is relatively close to 14, and logically, two years should not make a difference. Question 4 Dr. Question 5 Given your knowledge of ethical guidelines for psychotherapy, which of the following most likely represents the PRIMARY purpose of informed consent? To protect the therapist from liability. To give therapists an avenue for grievances should the client not abide by the contractual arrangements of therapy.
To document progress of the client in order to provide evidence that the therapist is proceeding according to standard practice. To provide the clients with information so they are aware of their rights in the process and terms and conditions of the therapeutic relationship. Power, connection, and psychological stability of client. Power, duration, and nature of termination. Potential for longevity, duration, and nature of termination.
Potential for longevity, type of relationship, and nature of termination. Question 7 Making an ethical decision involves which of the following? Simply applying a clear and definitive set of guidelines for ethical conduct.
Deciding that an ethical decision is good if it makes you happy. Identifying what ethical guidelines are relevant in a situation and what is at stake for all. Question 8 When consulting with another psychological professional, a psychologist must do which of the following? Make sure not to disclose information which might reasonably lead to the identification of a client. Get written consent from the client. Keep the consulting exchange limited to non-sensitive material.
None of the above; other psychological professions are also bound to confidentiality. One goal a counselor should have is to maintain a value-free neutral approach as a therapist.
One goal of a counselor is to maintain appropriate and healthy boundaries with their clients. Multiple relationships with clients should generally be avoided if at all possible. There is only one viable and empirically validated therapy.
EBPP starts with the patient and asks what research evidence will assist the psychologist to achieve the best outcome. EBPP articulates a decision-making process for integrating multiple streams of research evidence. EBPP relies solely on the results from randomized control trials, as this is the only acceptable form of research.
This goal is more like a rule with no exceptions. This goal is flexible and can be ignored in many situations. This goal allows psychotherapists to avoid all ethical dilemmas around dual relationships. This goal is aspirational in that it represents something psychotherapist should strive for if at all possible.
Psychological services are most effective when responsive across patients regardless of their individual differences. Psychological services are most effective when they utilize behavioral techniques.
Psychological services are most effective when they are carried out by licensed psychologists as compared to any other mental health practitioners. Ethical dilemmas. Boundary violations. Boundary crossings. None of the above. The advent of managed care and other economic forces.
Research evidence suggesting that shorter-term therapy is more effective than long-term therapy. There has been no such movement. Industry versus inferiority. Trust versus mistrust. Initiative versus guilt. Autonomy versus shame and doubt. Question 16 Dolly is a patient of Dr. A Genuine connection. Positive transference. Negative transference. Question 17 Free association is best associated with what type of therapy? Bipolar disorder. Conversion disorder. A focus on early childhood development.
The acknowledgement that we are sometimes unaware of our true motivating factors i. The notion of developmental stages. All of the above. Genuine, an attachment. Objective, countertransference. Neutral, transference. Genuine, rapport. Question 21 People who have not had the chance to love someone develop close relationships with their pets, feeding them human food and thinking about them as if they are human beings.
Reaction Formation. Question 22 The notion that psychic activity is not subordinated to free choice and most of what our mind produces has an unconscious root is best captured by what term? Free will. Psychic determinism. Death anxiety. Making unconscious material conscious and explicit. Work and strenuous effort. Question 24 This theorist discussed the importance of the interaction of generations, which he called mutuality. Sigmund Freud. Eric Erikson. Carl Rogers.
John B. The idea that all adult behavior is based in part on previous learning. The notion that having knowledge of your own instinctual processes can be enriching and freeing. Conditioned response. Conditions of worth. Pleasure, superego. Reality, superego. Pleasure, Reality. Reality, Morality. Question 29 "One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil. Nietzsche, existential. Watson, behavioral.
Nietzsche, humanism. Watson, psychoanalytic. Question 30 Greg comes into therapy and explains that he has learned to effectively communicate with his wife through marital therapy. Communication skills are the most important tool in obtaining happiness in a relationship. Communications skills are necessary but not sufficient for true intimacy and connection.
Question 31 Parks, Cohen, and Murch found that these types of coping mechanisms help people to sustain difficult times AND are associated with growth, a major goal of existential therapy. Adaptive avoidance and venting.
Turning to God and exercise. Venting and turning to God. Sense of humor and adaptive avoidance. What Sally really means is that she wants to get away from the anxiety of feeling out of control. As a child, Sally became fixated at the anal stage of development and is still striving to master her infantile instincts. Sally has learned from her parents that she is not worthwhile or loveable unless she can control the situation around her.
Question 33 The notion that human beings cannot be adequately explained as the summation of their parts comes from which type of therapy? Question 34 The term Anam Cara, which is Gaelic for soul friend or soul mate, is most closely related to which concept in existential therapy?
Freedom and Responsibility. I-Thou relationship. Psychoanalytic, Cognitive. Psychoanalytic, Existential. Humanistic, Behavioral. Humanistic, Existential. Question 36 This theory of psychotherapy focuses heavily on the notion of responsibility and choice. Humanistic Therapy. Behavioral Therapy. Existential Therapy. Cognitive Therapy.
Psychoanalytic Therapy. A and C. Question 38 Which item represents a major criticism of the existential theory of therapy? It is very similar to psychodynamic and humanistic theories of therapy. It lacks a coherent philosophical basis. Its focus on responsibility often denies the importance of culture and the environment. It does not contain stages. Question 39 Which option best captures the existential notion of anxiety?
Anxiety can lead to alienation from the world and from oneself. Anxiety is a conditioned response which stems from years of learned associations. Anxiety draws individuals away from the immediate experience they can have when fully engaging in their own existence. Question 40 Which statement best captures the main difference between the theory associated with psychoanalytic therapy and the theory associated with existential therapy?
The focus on anxiety. The focus on will. The focus on forces of which we are sometimes unaware. None of the above; these theories are mainly identical. Frankl, cognitive. Erikson, psychodynamic. Frankl, existential. Erikson, cognitive. Question 43 According to your readings, students studying to be client-centered therapists should do which of the following to help them empathize with people from backgrounds that are different than their own? Immerse themselves in literature regarding different cultures.
Live with people of a particular group as a visiting professional. Question 44 Client-centered therapists are most likely to exhibit a higher degree of empathy in their therapeutic endeavors if they have which of the following characteristics? If the therapist is younger versus older. If the therapist has less experience versus more experience.
If the therapist has a more versus less fully integrated self. Neither good nor bad. Question 46 In client-centered therapy, genuineness requires which of the following? The therapist must always express his or her thoughts. Whatever is expressed in a therapeutic environment must be genuine and real, although not all things must be expressed. Question 47 In regard to the ideal level of genuineness exhibited by a client-centered therapist, the evidence suggests which of the following?
Low levels of genuineness are impediments to client progress made in therapy. The higher the level of genuineness the better. Above a certain minimal level, very high levels of genuineness are not related to additional increases in client functioning. Humanistic, Cognitive. Behavioral, Humanistic.
Psychoanalytic, Humanistic. Existential, Psychoanalytic. Question 50 One of the main differences between humanistic psychology and existential psychology is represented by which of the following statements? Humanistic psychology tends to focus on human potential, while existential psychology focuses on realities of existence. Humanistic psychology tends to focus on empathy, while existential psychology has no concern for the quality of the therapeutic relationship.
Humanistic psychology holds a positive view of human nature, while existential psychology holds a negative one. Humanistic psychology is more concerned with the darker concepts of evil, while existential psychology is more concerned with the joys of being in the moment.
Question 51 Research has shown that a therapeutic relationship with a high degree of empathy is associated most directly with which of the following? Self-exploration and process movement. Insight and expression of previously unconscious material. A decrease in the amount of irrational thoughts. Less death anxiety. Question 52 This famous psychologist grew up in a strict religious household and attended a seminary for two years before switching to clinical psychology.
Otto Rank. Albert Ellis. Question 53 Unconditional positive regard is sometimes referred to as which of the following? Nonpossessive warmth. Total validation. Question 54 Which of the following is NOT one of the indicators of a fully functioning person? An individual who is open to experience.
An individual who exhibits an existential mode of living. Question 55 Which of the following represents a major debate within the client-centered community?
Whether or not therapist genuineness is required to facilitate therapeutic change in clients. Whether a directive approach directly contradicts the notion of the actualizing tendency assumed to be present in all individuals.
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