In the narrative counseling process, externalizing involves __________ for the effects of dominant discourses and identifying times without the problems.
a. Joining
b. Listening
c. Hoping
d. Enacting
Q. 2According to Michael White, problems do not exist separate from their socio-cultural context, which means narrative counselors integrate societal and cultural issues into the core conceptualization of how problems form and are resolved. This is referred to as what?
a. Dominant discourses
b. Dominant hand
c. Dominant choice
d. Dominant group
Q. 3Which of the following statements regarding narrative counseling approaches is most accurate?
a. People cause their problems.
b. People become their problems
c. Problems are intrinsic in the person
d. The problem is separate from the person
Q. 4Narrative counseling is based on the premise that we __________ and create meaning of life events using available dominant discoursesbroad societal stories, socio-cultural practices, assumptions, expectations about how we should live.
a. Celebrate
b. Story
c. Direct
d. Assume
Q. 5Similarly to solution-based counselors, postmodern counselors focus on the client's what?
a. Independence
b. Strengths
c. Power
d. Problems
Q. 6Much like systemic approaches, postmodern counseling approaches place an emphasis on __________and how they shape a person's understanding and experience of self.
a. Love, life, and the pursuit of happiness
b. Independent experiences
c. Interpersonal relationships
d. None of the above
Q. 7Why is solution-based counseling appropriate for working with diverse populations?
a. It focuses on identifying client's strengths
b. It uses a theory of health to predefine client goals
c. It uses an established set of values and meaning systems
d. None of the above
Q. 8Solution-focused counseling in schools focused on anger management, study skills, divorce, etc., can be addressed successfully using what type of counseling arrangement?
a. Individual sessions
b. Group Sessions
c. Family sessions
d. Both A and B