Quiz: Person Centered
Question 1
2 pts
Carl Rogers’s position on confronting the client is that:
Answer: (NOT)
confrontation is to be avoided at all costs.
Question 2
2 pts
Person¬-centered therapy is a(n):
Answer humanistic approach to therapy.
Question 3
2 pts
The technique of reflection involves the therapist:
Answer: mirroring the client’s emotional experience of a particular situation.
Question 4
2 pts
What is a limitation of person-centered therapy?
Answer: The approach does not emphasize the role of techniques in creating change in
the client’s behavior.
Question 5
2 pts
Which of the following is not true about the most recent trends in person-
centered therapy?
Answer: Acceptance and clarification are the main techniques used.
Question 6
2 pts
Which of the statements below regarding Motivational Interviewing is not
accurate?
Answer: MI was developed by Maslow in the late 70s after he created his theory on self-
actualization.
Question 7
2 pts
In the 1960s and 1970s Rogers did a great deal to spearhead the
development of:
Answer: (NOT)
organizational management seminars.
Question 8
2 pts
The person-centered therapist generally does not find traditional assessment
and diagnosis:
Answer:
to be useful because these procedures encourage an external and expert
perspective on the client.
Question 9
2 pts
From a person-centered perspective, the best source of knowledge about the
client is the:
Answer:
individual client.
Question 10
2 pts
Characteristics of a self-actualized person include all of the following, except:
Answer: (Not)
welcomes uncertainty in his or her life.
