A good outcome goal should:
a. Identify the behavior/attitude/affect to be changed.
b. Identify the conditions under which the desired change will occur.
c. Identify a suitable and realistic level or amount of change that should occur.
d. All of the above.
Q. 2If Kluckhorn and Strodtbeck are correct, Asians are more like American Indians than they are African Americans in their overall communication style.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Freud identified two important life tasks; work and love. The third task which Adler added is
(a) leisure.
(b) parenting.
(c) friendship.
(d) generativity.
Q. 4Helpers encourage clients to develop new and creative ways of thinking because
A. clients may be able to generalize them to other situations.
B. few options genuinely exist for most problems.
C. clients do not see the world clearly.
D. all of the above.
Q. 5Which of the following questions about the third generation of behavior therapy is NOT true?
(a) DBT has been shown to reduce suicidal ideation, self-defeating behaviors, and
rehospitalization rates.
(b) Acceptance and commitment therapy combines behavioral and cognitive therapies
with an experiential approach.
(c) Mindfulness-based stress reduction is a new therapy originally created to help people
with painful illnesses.
(d) There is no research to document the effectiveness of meditation in reducing stress.
Q. 6If a Southeast Asian client refuses to seek police assistance when he or she has been the victim of a crime, the counselor should
a. become an advocate and contact the police for the client.
b. insist that the client seek police assistance despite his or her reluctance.
c. explain to the client that police help people in the United States.
d. understand that the client may have negative feelings toward police because of police oppression in his or her native country.
e. contact a family member and tell the family member that it is very important that the police are notified of the crime so that others can be protected.
Q. 7What ethical standard(s) may not apply if there is no one-on-one communication with a counselor (in other words, if more than one client is present during counseling sessions)?
a. confidentiality.
b. informed consent.
c. privileged communication.
d. all of the above.
e. a and c, but not b.
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