Reinforcement refers to which of the following?
a. How positive or negative responses from the environment shape future behaviors
b. Implementing boundaries
c. Rewarding a client until to make the therapeutic process more enjoyable and easy for the therapist
d. Using punishment to force clients to adapt to the way the therapist thinks they should be living their lives
Q. 2Many clients, especially immigrants and those from cultures that view authorities as in a position of significant authority, respond well to the position of CBFT therapy.
a. True
b. False
Q. 3The role of the therapist in CBFT is that of:
a. expert.
b. teacher.
c. equal.
d. advisor.
Q. 4The most common first step of CBFTs include assessment, where a therapist obtains a detailed behavioral and/or cognitive assessment of _______________, including the frequency, duration, and context of problem behaviors and thoughts.
a. risks
b. symptoms
c. baseline functioning
d. dysfunctional behaviors
Q. 5Patterson and Forgatchs approach to parent training propose that parental requests should be all of the following EXCEPT:
a. few in number.
b. polite.
c. questions, rather than statements.
d. specific.
Q. 6All of the following are considerations in building the therapeutic relationship in psychoanalytic family therapy EXCEPT:
a. transference and countertransference.
b. contextual and centered holding.
c. multidirected partiality.
d. non-anxious presence.
Q. 7Cognitive-behavioral family therapists integrate systemic concepts into standard cognitive-behavioral techniques by examining how family members ____________ one anothers behaviors to maintain _____________ and relational patterns.
a. control; symptoms
b. reinforce; symptoms
c. minimize; stasis
d. control; stasis
Q. 8The most influential of the behavioral and cognitive-behavioral therapies include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. behavioral family therapy.
b. cognitive-behavioral family therapy.
c. integenerational behavioral couples therapy.
d. Gottman method couples therapy.