Instead of replacing the problem story with a problem-free story, narrative therapists help their clients to _____________________________
___.
a. redefine clients problems as opportunities
b. find new ways to view, interact with, and respond to problems in their lives by redefining the role of problems
c. help clients to realize how others have wronged them
d. speak out loud their beliefs about the problem therefore realizing how absurd they are
Q. 2All of the following are phases of narrative therapy EXCEPT:
a. meeting the person.
b. listening.
c. connecting person with problem.
d. enacting preferred narratives.
Q. 3From a narrative perspective, _______________ are not the problem; problems are the problem.
a. families
b. symptoms
c. cultures
d. people
Q. 4______________________ exist in our heads, our closer relationships, and marginalized communities.
a. Dominant discourses
b. Schemas
c. Local discourses
d. Cognitive distortions
Q. 5According to narrative therapy, we create the meaning of life events using available _________________, such as societal stories, sociocultural practices, assumptions, and expectations about how we should live.
a. rules
b. schemas
c. dominant discourses
d. cultural narratives
Q. 6Similar to solution-based therapists, postmodern therapists optimistically focus on ____________________________.
a. problem solving
b. client strengths and abilities
c. changing behavior
d. family relationships
Q. 7Which of the following statements most accurately reflects solution-focused therapys empirical support as an evidenced-based practice?
a. Solution-based therapies cannot be measured because there are no predetermined goals.
b. Solution-based therapys focus on the solutions makes it difficult for clients to remember their problems.
c. Solution-based therapies have a steadily growing foundation of empirical support.
d. Solution-based therapies have a steadily decreasing foundation of empirical support.
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