Janine, a White counselor, is counseling Jian-Min, a Chinese immigrant who is a member of a small ethnic minority from rural China. There is danger that Janine may interpret cultural differences in Jian-Min as:
A. inferiority.
B. paranoia.
C. defensiveness.
D. psychopathology.
Q. 2Contributions of the existential approach include all of the following EXCEPT
a. it humanizes psychotherapy.
b. it reduces chances of its becoming a mechanical process in the hands of technicians.
c. it does not address the basic question of what it means to be human.
d. it brought the person back into a central place.
Q. 3Which of the following is not true about the most recent trends in person-centered therapy?
a. It could be referred to as holistic therapy.
b. Acceptance and clarification are the main techniques used.
c. It emphasizes an increased involvement of the therapist as a person.
d. It allows the therapist greater freedom to be active in the therapeutic relationship.
Q. 4Which of the following values is not stressed by traditional Western views of counseling?
A. Cause and effect
B. Open-mindedness
C. Mind/body integration
D. Self-disclosure
Q. 5In existential group work, anxiety arises as members recognize all of the following EXCEPT
a. they are in a group.
b. their confrontation with pain and suffering.
c. their need to struggle for survival.
d. their basic fallibility.
Q. 6Which of the following personal characteristics of the therapist is most important, according to Carl Rogers?
a. Unconditional positive regard
b. Acceptance
c. Genuineness
d. Accurate empathic understanding
Q. 7Which of the following best represents the concept of having an ethnocentric worldview?
A. It means that we have examined our prejudices, stereotypes, understand our beliefs, have a knowledge base, and have the skills necessary to work with clients of diversebackgrounds.
B. It means that the helper assumes that their way of viewing the world is the same as the client's.
C. Acting in a caring and helping manner to ALL clients.
D. It means that we are developmentally mature as it pertains to counseling clients of diverse backgrounds.
Q. 8Group work is especially valuable for older persons as a way of assisting them in all of the following was EXCEPT
a. putting their lives into perspective.
b. consolidating the meaning of their life experiences.
c. finding new meaning.
d. assisting suicide.
Q. 9According to Rogerian therapy, an internal source of evaluation is defined as:
a. internalizing the validation one receives from others.
b. looking more to oneself for the answers to the problems of existence.
c. going on one's instincts when judging the behavior of others.
d. a neurotic tendency to be self-critical.
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