Which technique is most consistent with person-centered therapy?
a. Express and communicate respect.
b. Tell a client how to think about a problem.
c. Help a client achieve insight into inner motivations and desires.
d. Recognize the connections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Question 2
As a person-centered therapist, Dr. Finn wants his clients to discover their strengths and their full potential. As a result, Dr. Finn will most likely ____.
a. provide unconditional positive regard to the client
b. make suggestions for ways his clients can increase their strength and potential
c. point out how his clients get in the way of developing their strength and potential
d. reinforce the behaviors his clients use that promote their strength and potential
Question 3
According to Rogers, which aspect of a therapeutic relationship is most important?
a. well-developed counseling techniques
b. interpretation of transference
c. the therapist's attitude
d. insight into the client's problems
Question 4
A mother says to her daughter, I value you regardless of your behavior. I may disapprove of what you do, but I will still respect and love you. According to Rogers, this mother is ____.
a. increasing the incongruence between the child's self-concept and the child's behavior
b. expressing conditions of worth toward her daughter
c. providing unconditional positive regard
d. teaching the girl irrational beliefs
Question 5
According to Rogers, behavior disorders are the result of ____.
a. insufficient discipline of children by parents
b. observational learning from poor role models
c. fixation at early psychosexual stages
d. incongruence between self-concept and potential