Deck 1: Appraisal

Question 1

Using motivation from 'within' is called ______________.

A)Inside motivation
B)Interior motivation
C)Intrinsic motivation
D)Idealistic motivation

Answer 1

Intrinsic motivation

Question 2

Sweeny had three other actions, besides intrinsic or extrinsic motivation, to form a therapeutic relationship. Choose the one that is listed below.

A)Focus on the client instead of outside people.
B)Focus on the present instead of the past or the future.
C)Focus on the humane traits instead of the inhumane.
D)None of the above

Answer 2

Focus on the present instead of the past or the future.

Question 3

What is extrinsic motivation?

A)Motivation that comes from other people
B)Motivation that comes from outside sources
C)Motivation to do anything other than for basic survival
D)None of the above

Answer 3

Motivation that comes from outside sources

Question 4

How could socioeconomics affect the outcome of therapeutic counseling?

A)Lack of transportation could affect the outcome
B)Lack of intrinsic motivation could affect the outcome
C)Lack of cultural norms for entering therapy could affect the outcome
D)Both A and C

Question 5

There are five types of psychotherapeutic alliances. Pick two from the list below.

A)I-You relationships, Nonworking alliance
B)Transpersonal relationships, I-You relationships
C)Working alliances, You relationships
D)Reparative relationships, Inter-transpersonal relationships

Question 6

What is the meaning of Transferential/Counter Transferential relationships?

A)A client transferring their relationship with another onto the therapist
B)The therapist transferring their relationship with another onto the client
C)Transferring the blame or outcome of behavior onto someone else
D)Both A and B

Question 7

What is one instance that might cause a clinician to break the strong code of client confidentiality?

A)Feeling the need to talk
B)Duty to warn
C)When therapist is going on vacation
D)None of the above

Question 8

What three components make up all attitudes?

A)Cognitive, Affective, Behavioral
B)Emotional, Habitual, Disposition
C)Health, Physical, Mental
D)Nurture, Environment, Luck

Question 9

If when judging behavior of others we tend to emphasize internal personality factors over external situational causes. But when analyzing our own behavior, we emphasize internal personal attributions for our successes and ten to give external environmental attributions for our failures. This is known as ________________________.

A)Compensating
B)Truth
C)Self-Serving Bias
D)Being different

Question 10

When we offer an explanation for behavior such as, "she was weak willed" or "he was intimidating," the term _______________ is applied.

A)Statement
B)Attribution
C)Generalization
D)Accusation

Question 11

The age integration theory:

A)Is meant to keep older people grouped together
B)Refers to periods in one's life course
C)Gives people of all ages the opportunity to pursue education, work, and leisure activities
D)Both B and C

Question 12

Increasing depression after age 65 may be caused by:

A)The act of aging is depressing
B)Changes in social status
C)Decreasing income
D)Both B and C

Question 13

What does socioeconomic status (SES) have to do with aging and health?

A)A person can afford better medical care and better food with better income
B)More money makes everything look better, even aging
C)If you have a better income, you can afford to travel or join a gym/spa
D)Both A and C

Question 14

Treatment via multimodal therapy begins with a comprehensive assessment of seven areas, using questions and scales to identify both ________ and ___________.

A)Concerns and mental health
B)Strength and problem areas
C)Philosophies and beliefs
D)None of the above

Question 15

In multimodal therapy, people seem to respond best to interventions that target their __________________?

A)Preferred modalities
B)Personality style
C)Strengths
D)Areas of concern

Question 16

Which of the following are useful techniques associated with multimodal therapy?

A)Asking questions and listening
B)Imagery and insight
C)Bridging and tracking
D)None of the above

Question 17

In the BASIC ID acronym in multimodal therapy, what does the first "I" represent?

A)Ideas
B)Identify
C)Images
D)I don't know

Question 18

Gestalt therapy seems to be a sound approach for many people who seek treatment because they no longer have a sense of joy. Gestalt therapy is also well-suited for ____________?

A)People with several mental health disorders
B)People with eating disorders
C)People with schizophrenia
D)People with mental retardation

Question 19

Language plays an important part in Gestalt therapy, like the use of _____ and _______ questions.

A)Reactive and thoughtful
B)Useful and nonsense
C)What and How
D)Questions are not used in Gestalt Therapy

Question 20

In person-centered counseling, both ______________ and ________________ are vital.

A)Intervention strategies and therapeutic alliance
B)Goals and therapeutic alliance
C)Behavior and thought patterns

Question 21

In person-centered therapy, what does the clinician do?

A)Help clients with distorted thinking
B)Create an environment that allows people to trust themselves
C)Create behavioral interventions for the client to work on at home
D)Interpret dreams, fantasies, and imagery.

Question 22

When is clinician self-disclosure appropriate?

A)Clinician self-disclosure is never appropriate
B)When it enhances the collaborative nature of the client-clinician relationship
C)When it provides a different perspective
D)Both B and C

Question 23

The fundamental goal of existential therapy is helping people find _________, _____________, and ___________ in their lives.

A)Value, meaning, and purpose
B)Value, fulfillment, and meaning
C)Hope, happiness, and structure
D)Contentment, fulfillment, and happiness

Question 24

In cognitive therapy, __________and __________ cognitions are steps toward a less distorted way of thinking.

A)Recognizing and mapping
B)Understanding and focusing on
C)Disputing and replacing
D)None of the above

Question 25

"My physician didn't call to tell me the test results. She probably has bad news and doesn't want to tell me" is an example of what type of distorted thinking?

A)All or nothing thinking
B)Overgeneralization
C)Mental filter
D)Jumping to conclusions

Question 26

In cognitive therapy, sessions are carefully planned and structured to maximize their ________ and __________.

A)Impact and efficiency
B)Goals and direction
C)Coffee breaks and relaxation
D)A and C

Question 27

Judith Beck, a leading cognitive therapist, has recommended 10 procedures for an initial session. What is not one of these procedures?

A)Establish a meaningful agenda
B)Identify and review presenting problems
C)Lead the client in a series of free associations
D)Establish goals

Question 28

Before cognitive therapists move forward with interventions, they take the time to develop a _______________.

A)Hypothesis
B)Case formulation
C)Outline of interventions
D)Time line of treatment

Question 29

In behavior therapy, the first step in changing a behavior is describing that behavior in terms that are _________ and ___________.

A)Understandable and obtainable
B)Specific and measurable
C)Open and reliable
D)Both B and C

Question 30

In behavioral therapy, once the problem behaviors have been clearly described, a baseline can be obtained, reflecting the severity and frequency of the behaviors before treatment. What do both the client and clinician need to decide so that this can be done?

A)How to measure the behavior
B)Ways to record the measurement
C)How the client feels about the behavior
D)All of the above