All of the following were identified as categories of maladaptive themes and schemas EXCEPT:
a. impaired autonomy and performance.
b. impaired reality testing.
c. disconnection and rejection.
d. other-directedness.
When dealing with people whose cultural background differs from your own, you should: (d)
A) Always avoid direct eye contact.
B) Always maintain steady, direct eye contact.
C) Always begin the interview by asking the person to explain the
rules of nonverbal behavior in their culture to you.
D) Allow your nonverbal behavior to convey your interest and
attention appropriately.
All EXCEPT which of the following statements are TRUE in regards to schemas?
a. Schemas are activated to help us interpret our present experiences.
b. The genesis of problematic schemas can be traced back to childhood traumatic experiences.
c. Schemas can be tenacious in their resistance to challenge and change.
d. Schemas shape how we interpret ourselves in the world.
Frequent eye-contact breaks:
A) Help the client to not feel stared-at or pressured.
B) Indicate a natural, relaxed listening style.
C) Can indicate discomfort or a lack of interest in what the client is
saying.
D) Help the interviewer track other things going on in the room at the
same time.
___________________ are cognitive structures in which concepts or beliefs are stored in and activated from memory.
a. Distorted thoughts
b. Cognitive beliefs
c. Schemas
d. Dichotomous thoughts
The keys to ethical competence include the following: (c)
A) Social justice and confidentiality
B) Power, informed consent, and power
C) Multicultural awareness and confidentiality
D) A and B
E) B and C
Identify the category of distorted automatic thought that appears best suited to the following self-statement: I'll fail the class, get thrown out of school, and won't be able to get a job. I'll be homeless..
a. Blaming
b. Judgment focused
c. Discounting positives
d. Catastrophizing
Power in the helper/client relationship:
A) Resides mainly with clients, as they can choose whether or not to
terminate sessions at any time.
B) Is not a concern as long as the interviewer's intentions are good.
C) Is more a concern with clients from a cultural background that
differs from the interviewer's.
D) Is weighted slightly in favor of the interviewer; therefore, power
must be used respectfully and carefully.
The self-statement, I'm just going to be myself when I meet this person, is an example of a client engaging in _______________ a problem situation.
a. self-defeating thought before
b. self-enhancing thought before
c. self-defeating thought during
d. self-enhancing thought after
In terms of gender and multicultural differences among interviewers:
A) Women tend to talk more than men during interviews.
B) African Americans tend to focus more on contextual-environmental
issues.
C) Euro-North Americans tend to emphasize individual issues.
D) Men and women tend to use roughly the same amount of questions;
any differences are more culture than gender related.
E) Men tend to use more questions, and women more reflective
listening skills.
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