One use of the intake information is to:
a. Determine what interventions will be used
b. Help clients understand their illness
c. Provide a justification for length of counseling
d. Determine whether or not the client's problem can be resolved.
Q. 2The Freudian position on repressed memories would most likely be that
(a) they are contrary to Freudian thought.
(b) they are plausible.
(c) they reside in the preconscious.
(d) they are more likely to occur in females.
Q. 3A baseline reflects the minimum acceptable goal of therapy.
(a) true
(b) false
Q. 4Which statement about ego defense mechanisms is NOT true?
(a) Ego defense mechanisms are triggered by anxiety.
(b) Everybody uses some form of unhealthy defense mechanisms.
(c) Ego defense mechanism can be categorized by developmental stage.
(d) Ego defense mechanisms help to channel inappropriate desires into acceptable actions.
Q. 5As a counselor you provide counseling services to individuals from different cultures than your own. You would be providing what type of counseling:
a. multicultural.
b. cross cultural.
c. transcultural.
d. client centered.
Q. 6The intake information should be summarized into a report
a. That may be shared with a consulting professional
b. That includes all basic information
c. That may be transferred to a new counselor if the client so requests
d. All of the above
Q. 7A genogram is most therapeutic and valuable when
A. family problems are the presenting concern.
B. family attitudes or patterns seem to be contributing to the concerns.
C. there is a need to assess for emotional support.
D. all of the above.
E. A and B only.
Q. 8Procrastinates in completing homework is a behavior description of acceptable specificity.
(a) true
(b) false
Q. 9Certification is a process
a. for school counselors exclusively.
b. through which official state agencies certify individuals as qualified to hold certain state jobs.
c. that protects the title of counselor in some states.
d. is always voluntary, whereas licensure is required.
e. that prevents individuals from practicing counseling unless they hold at least a master's degree.
Q. 10Diagnosis is useful because it
A. provides a context with which to understand unrelated behavior.
B. simplifies and organizes information gathered.
C. assists in the selection of interventions.
D. B and C
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