Biology Forums - Study Force

On Becoming a Person was written by
 
  a. Sigmund Freud.
  b. Heinz Kohut.
  c. Carl Rogers.
  d. Carl Jung.

Q. 2

According to person-centered therapists, to tell a client that her fire setting behavior is harmful is to
 
  a. be empathic with the client.
  b. be incongruent with the client.
  c. enter into the client's world.
  d. impose conditions of worth.

Q. 3

If a client tells a person-centered therapist that he gets pleasure from physically abusing his daughter, the therapist would
 
  a. accept the client regardless of the client's behavior.
  b. agree that the behavior is acceptable.
  c. help the client find strategies for seeing physical abuse as harmful.
  d. help the client understand the role of his own abuse by his father in his mistreatment of his daughter.

Q. 4

According to person-centered theory, a relationship between the client and therapist in which the therapist demonstrates attitudes of caring, genuineness, emmpathy, positive regard, and understanding is
 
  a. a necessary and sufficient condition for change.
  b. a necessary but not sufficient condition for change.
  c. neither necessary or sufficient condition for change.
  d. sufficient but not necessary condition for change.

Q. 5

Which statement correctly describes Carl Rogers position on diagnosis in therapy?
 
  a. Assigning clients to diagnostic categories facilitates the empathic responding of the counselor.
  b. Diagnosis is not helpful in person-centered therapy.
  c. Drawing from a wide range of assessment instruments gives the therapist more information about the client, thus increasing the opportunity for therapist congruence.
  d. Understanding the psychological development of the client is important in therapy.

Q. 6

In person-centered therapy, the goals for therapy come from the
 
  a. agency.
  b. client.
  c. client and counselor.
  d. counselor.

Q. 7

Carl Rogers viewed the fully functioning person as
 
  a. able to transcend the self.
  b. absorbed with the self.
  c. aware of social responsibilities.
  d. having relationships with others that vary markedly in degrees of congruence.

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