Deck 8: Group Counseling

Question 1

Some group members have periods of depression after group participation because they do not find elsewhere, on a daily basis, the kind of support they received from other members of the group.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Which of the following is not a characteristic associated with group facilitators?

A) Personal power
B) Facilitating
C) Courage
D) Willingness to confront oneself

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Research on those who may be injured by group work suggests that:

A) Such individuals have unrealistic expectations of the group.
B) Facilitators in such groups do not share the individual's unrealistic expectations.
C) Only one out of every 200 group members can be hurt by the group experience.
D) Only one out of every 300 group members can be hurt by the group experience.

Answer 3

A

Question 4

ASGW's typology for group work includes:

A) Therapeutic groups, group psychotherapy, self-help groups, and counseling groups.
B) Group psychotherapy, classroom guidance, group counseling, and self-help groups.
C) Task/work groups, classroom guidance groups, counseling groups, and psychotherapy groups.
D) Task/work groups, guidance/psycho-educational groups, counseling groups, and psychotherapy groups.

Question 5

Groups that have as a major purpose, the education of group participants are:

A) Encounter groups
B) T-groups
C) Guidance/Psychoeducational groups
D) Self-help groups

Question 6

One of the first developments in group research and practice took place at:

A) The Esalen Institute
B) The Center for the Studies of the Person
C) The National Training Laboratory
D) The University of California

Question 7

Beginning counselors are well advised to be aware of a number of myths connected with group work so they don't base their ""practices"" on a belief system not supported by research.

Question 8

The landmark classification of curative factors in groups was developed by Carl Rogers.

Question 9

The correct order of the stages of group development described in the text is definitive, personal involvement, group involvement, and enhancement and closure.

Question 10

While other forms of counseling can be conducted online or at a distance, the format and structure of the group experiences is not conducive for distance counseling.

Question 11

Match the term with its definition.
-Catalyzing

A)Stimulating interaction and emotional expression.
B)T-groups.
C)Group members are not alone.
D)Development of socializing techniques.
E)Improving function and performance.

Question 12

Match the term with its definition.
-Task/Work Groups

A)Stimulating interaction and emotional expression.
B)T-groups.
C)Group members are not alone.
D)Development of socializing techniques.
E)Improving function and performance.

Question 13

Match the term with its definition.
-NTL

A)Stimulating interaction and emotional expression.
B)T-groups.
C)Group members are not alone.
D)Development of socializing techniques.
E)Improving function and performance.

Question 14

Match the term with its definition.
-Universalization

A)Stimulating interaction and emotional expression.
B)T-groups.
C)Group members are not alone.
D)Development of socializing techniques.
E)Improving function and performance.

Question 15

Match the term with its definition.
-Curative Factor

A)Stimulating interaction and emotional expression.
B)T-groups.
C)Group members are not alone.
D)Development of socializing techniques.
E)Improving function and performance.