Question 1

When feedback is negative, it is most effective if:​
A)​the person can do something about the situation.
B)​it is delivered in a nonjudgmental tone of voice.
C)​it includes an emphasis on strengths.
D)all of the above

Accepted Answer

Negative feedback is most effective when the person can act on it, it is delivered nonjudgmentally, and it emphasizes strengths to encourage improvement.

Question 2

Self-disclosure or making self-talk relevant to the client includes all EXCEPT which of the following dimensions?​
A)​Self-disclosure must be genuine in relation to the client.
B)​Self-disclosure should be timely and not interrupt the client's point of view.
C)​Self-disclosure is effective in maintaining a client focus in the interview.
D)Self-disclosure is most powerful when made in the present tense.

Accepted Answer

Self-disclosure is not primarily about maintaining a client focus; it is about sharing personal experiences to build rapport and trust, while ensuring it is relevant and beneficial to the client's situation.

Question 3

"Right now I feel...," is the opening of an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​
A)​Listen
B)​Self-reference
C)​Share and describe your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors
D)Use appropriate immediacy and tense

Accepted Answer

D

Question 4

"I think you're doing that just because you want attention." This is an example of ____________.
A)​interpretation
B)​logical consequences
C)​self-disclosure
D)feedback

Accepted Answer

This statement is an example of interpretation as it involves making an assumption or inference about someone's motives or behavior.

Question 5

Which one of the following is NOT an accurate part of the process of providing good feedback?​
A)​The interviewer is in charge of the feedback.
B)​Focus on something the client can do something about.
C)​Make feedback concrete, specific, and lean.
D)Keep your comments nonjudgmental and interactive.

Accepted Answer

The interviewer should not be solely in charge of the feedback; effective feedback should be a collaborative process.

Question 6

When you are multiculturally different from your client, which of the following is TRUE regarding appropriate self-disclosure?​
A)​Multicultural differences are fairly obvious and can be disclosed spontaneously.
B)​Frequent practice of the microskills and experience will make self-disclosure a natural part of your interviewing style.
C)​Self-disclosure must include every aspect of your experience that the client needs to hear.
D)The frank disclosure of differences helps establish rapport and may be essential to building trust.

Accepted Answer

Frank disclosure of differences can help establish rapport and build trust, especially in multicultural settings where acknowledging and respecting differences is crucial.

Question 7

Which one of the following does NOT belong in the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​
A)​Listen
B)​Use "I" statements
C)​Call the client by name
D)Briefly share/describe your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which one of the following does NOT...

Question 8

Which of the following is an element of appropriate interviewer self-disclosure?​
A)​Related past personal life experience of the interviewer
B)​Interviewer observations, opinions, or feelings toward the client
C)​Beginning with an "I" statement
D)All of these

Accepted Answer

Appropriate interviewer self-disclosure can include sharing related personal experiences, observations, or feelings, and often begins with an "I" statement to personalize the interaction.

Question 9

The client may improve or change their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors based on the interviewers feedback. This is the predicted result from effective feedback.​

Accepted Answer

Effective feedback can lead to positive changes in a client's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors by providing them with insights and guidance for improvement.

Question 10

Interviewer interpretation may provide the client with a new frame of reference. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY an interpretation?​
A)​"You're upset and troubled."
B)​"Sounds like you want some help right now."
C)​"Sounds like your fear of rejection led you to seek rejection from your wife."
D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

Interpretation involves providing insight or a new perspective on a client's behavior or feelings, which is what option C does by linking the client's fear of rejection to their actions.

Question 11

Which of the following is CORRECT regarding self-disclosure?​
A)​Use extensive self-disclosures to ensure clients understand your communication.
B)​Include as many ideas as possible to effectively help the client.
C)​Return the focus to the client as quickly as appropriate.
D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

Self-disclosure should be used sparingly and appropriately, with the primary goal of returning the focus to the client to facilitate their growth and understanding.

Question 12

"I'd feel more comfortable if I weren't the center of attention." This is an example of:​
A)​interpretation.
B)​logical consequences.
C)​self-disclosure.
D)feedback.

Accepted Answer

Self-disclosure involves sharing personal feelings or experiences with others, which is what the statement does by expressing a personal comfort level.

Question 13

Which of the following is an expected result from interviewer use of self-disclosure?​
A)​The client may reveal more personal detail, create trust, and establish a more equal relationship.
B)​The client will learn more about the interviewer and develop a better relationship.
C)​The client will resolve an old issue and focus on a new problem.
D)The client may recognize the power of the interviewer and profit more from his or her guidance.

Accepted Answer

Self-disclosure by the interviewer can encourage the client to open up, build trust, and create a more balanced relationship dynamic.

Question 14

"I also grew up in an alcoholic family and understand some of the confusion you feel..." is an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​
A)​Listen
B)​Use "I" statements
C)​Share and describe your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors
D)Use appropriate immediacy and tense

Accepted Answer

The statement involves sharing personal experiences and feelings, which aligns with the dimension of self-disclosure that involves sharing and describing one's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors.

Question 15

"I'm really feeling bad right now." This is an example of:​
A)​interpretation.
B)​logical consequences.
C)​self-disclosure.
D)feedback.

Accepted Answer

Self-disclosure involves sharing personal feelings or experiences, which is what the statement "I'm really feeling bad right now" does.

Question 16

Interviewer self-disclosure can generate client talk and create additional trust, but caution must be observed because _____________.
A)​clients' rights may be abused if self-disclosure is used too early
B)​counseling and interviewing can operate successfully without self-disclosure
C)​not everyone agrees that self-disclosure is a wise skill to include among counselor techniques
D)all of the above

Accepted Answer

Self-disclosure can be beneficial, but it must be used carefully to avoid potential issues such as infringing on clients' rights, as some believe counseling can be effective without it, and there is debate about its appropriateness.

Question 17

According to the authors, the most effective self-disclosures, generally, are:​
A)​in the present tense.
B)​in the past tense.
C)​in the future tense.
D)intense.

Accepted Answer

Present tense self-disclosures are often more engaging and relatable, making them more effective in communication.

Question 18

"Tell me more about the conflict you had with your friend..." is an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​
A)​Listen
B)​Self-reference
C)​Share and describe your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors
D)Use appropriate immediacy and tense

Accepted Answer

The answer of "Tell me more about the conflict you...

Question 19

"My thoughts about your disclosure..." is an opening of an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?
A)​Listen
B)​Self-reference
C)​Share and describe your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors
D)Use appropriate immediacy and tense

Accepted Answer

The answer of "My thoughts about your disclosure..." is an...

Question 20

Positive feedback is the breakfast of champions.

Accepted Answer

This phrase suggests that positive feedback is essential for success, much like breakfast is considered an important meal for starting the day.

Quiz 12: Action Skills for Building Resilience and Managing Stress: Self-Disclosure, Feedback, Logical Consequences, Directivesinstruction, and Psychoeducation

When feedback is negative, it is most effective if:​

Self-disclosure or making self-talk relevant to the client includes all EXCEPT which of the following dimensions?​

"Right now I feel...," is the opening of an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​

"I think you're doing that just because you want attention." This is an example of ____________.

Which one of the following is NOT an accurate part of the process of providing good feedback?​

When you are multiculturally different from your client, which of the following is TRUE regarding appropriate self-disclosure?​

Which one of the following does NOT belong in the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​

Which of the following is an element of appropriate interviewer self-disclosure?​

The client may improve or change their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors based on the interviewers feedback. This is the predicted result from effective feedback.​

Interviewer interpretation may provide the client with a new frame of reference. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY an interpretation?​

Which of the following is CORRECT regarding self-disclosure?​

"I'd feel more comfortable if I weren't the center of attention." This is an example of:​

Which of the following is an expected result from interviewer use of self-disclosure?​

"I also grew up in an alcoholic family and understand some of the confusion you feel..." is an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​

"I'm really feeling bad right now." This is an example of:​

Interviewer self-disclosure can generate client talk and create additional trust, but caution must be observed because _____________.

According to the authors, the most effective self-disclosures, generally, are:​

"Tell me more about the conflict you had with your friend..." is an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?​

"My thoughts about your disclosure..." is an opening of an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?

Positive feedback is the breakfast of champions.

When feedback is negative, it is most effective if:

Self-disclosure or making self-talk relevant to the client includes all EXCEPT which of the following dimensions?

"Right now I feel...," is the opening of an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?

Which one of the following is NOT an accurate part of the process of providing good feedback?

When you are multiculturally different from your client, which of the following is TRUE regarding appropriate self-disclosure?

Which one of the following does NOT belong in the five dimensions of self-disclosure?

Which of the following is an element of appropriate interviewer self-disclosure?

The client may improve or change their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors based on the interviewers feedback. This is the predicted result from effective feedback.

Interviewer interpretation may provide the client with a new frame of reference. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY an interpretation?

Which of the following is CORRECT regarding self-disclosure?

"I'd feel more comfortable if I weren't the center of attention." This is an example of:

Which of the following is an expected result from interviewer use of self-disclosure?

"I also grew up in an alcoholic family and understand some of the confusion you feel..." is an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?

"I'm really feeling bad right now." This is an example of:

According to the authors, the most effective self-disclosures, generally, are:

"Tell me more about the conflict you had with your friend..." is an interviewer statement you would MOST LIKELY hear in which of the five dimensions of self-disclosure?