Which of the following is an example of the use of a paradoxical intervention?
a. Have your client schedule an argument with his partner
b. A woman who is afraid to interact with men is assigned the task of going to a local dance club and saying at least one word to every man present
c. Have a depressed woman repeat positive aspects about herself
d. Have an alcoholic client locate all of the AA meetings in her geographical area
Q. 2Which of the following is not one of Seligman's set of dimensions on which a client's emotions can be understood by the counselor?
a. Emotional, physical, or a combination
b. Detailed, vague, or a combination
c. In or out of awareness
d. Helpful or harmful
Q. 3In this stage of home-based therapy, the therapist moves back and forth from nontherapy moments to therapy moments.
a. Beginning phase
b. Transition stage
c. Middle phase
d. Final stage
Q. 4Naya, the therapist, isn't feeling as if she is being very helpful to Lucas, the client. He has been coming for three weeks and has not made any progress. She talks with him about him seeing a different therapist.
This type of termination is known as: a) Client-initiated
b) Therapist-initiated
c) Mutually-initiated
d) Forced termination
Q. 5The ________ approach focuses on personal growth and social development among children.
a. crisis centered
b. growth centered
c. problem centered
d. psycho-educational
Q. 6All of the following are true about paradoxical interventions except
a. they may be intriguing to clients
b. they pose a risk and should be used with caution
c. they should be used in an intake session
d. they suggest to clients a way of thinking or acting that is the opposite of what they have been trying to do
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