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Question 1
Clients in group therapy are satisfied if
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Answer:
The group helps them meet
their goals
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Question 2
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According to Yalom (2005), all of the following are common group problems except:
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Answer:
High levels of honest member
interaction.
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Question 3
Cohesiveness is achieved through
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Answer:
Trust, self-disclosure, empathy, good attendance and
acceptance
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Question 4
Which of the following is NOT true:
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Personality and attachment factors are not important in
group therapy.
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Question 5
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Yalom (2005) suggests three steps in designing a specialized therapy group. They are:
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Assess the clinical situation; formulate appropriate clinical goals; modify
traditional technique to be responsive to the new clinical situation and the
new set of clinical goals.
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Question 6
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Yalom (2005) suggests that audiovisual technology can be helpful in group therapy,
provided that:
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Answer:
It does not take away ample opportunity for live group
interaction.
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Question 7
The termination stage of group therapy is:
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Answer:
A mutual, planned ending to therapy that includes review, mourning
and celebration
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Question 8
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According to Sullivan, interpersonal distortions are modifiable primarily through:
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Answer:
B and C
only
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Question 9
In group therapy, the narcissistic client may:
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Answer:
All of the
above
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Question 10
Research supports the theory that:
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Structured exercises, if used in brief therapy, can help the group
focus on its task.
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Question 11
Corrective emotional experience consists of all the following except:
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Answer:
Isolatio
n
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Question 12
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According to Yalom (2005), student group therapists receive the most beneficial learning
experience through:
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Answer:
Observation of experienced group therapists through one-way mirrors or
video-recordings, supervision of leadership by an experienced group leader,
being a member of a therapy group, and being a member of a training group,
and personal psychotherapy.
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Question 13
A good therapeutic response to a narcissistic personality would be:
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To take him or her seriously and confront him or
her directly
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Question 14
Combined therapy is especially useful for individuals with:
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Answer:
Likelihood of leaving the group due to suicidal threats or
impulsivity
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Question 15
Which of the following is NOT important in achieving success in group therapy?
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Answer:
Corrective recapitulation of the primary
family group.
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Question 16
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In combined therapy, according to Yalom (2005), early dropouts are rare because:
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Answer:
Therapists in individual sessions are able to prevent impending dropouts by
addressing and resolving issues that preclude the client’s group work.
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Question 17
In an effective therapy group, members will go through the following stages:
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Forming, storming, norming, performing and
adjourning
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Question 18
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Which of the following are techniques of process illumination mentioned by Yalom
(2005)?
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Answer:
Clients must realize what they are doing with other people, appreciate the
impact of their behavior on others, and how their behavior influences
others’ opinions of them.
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Question 19
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In order to elicit participation from a boring client, the therapist may want to consider:
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Asking the client to share fantasies about members,
scream or curse.
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Question 20
Which of the following is NOT true of most counseling clients:
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Answer:
Have very good interpersonal
relationships
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Question 21
Yalom (2005) describes interactional psychotherapeutic process as
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The nature of the relationship between interacting individuals- members
and therapists.
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Question 22
For clients to gain a sense of power to change, they must
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Answer:
A and d
only
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Question 23
Appropriate therapist transparency can accomplish all of the following EXCEPT:
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Answer:
Anonymity necessary for
leadership
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Question 24
One of the pitfalls of combined therapy can be:
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Answer:
The expansion of the therapist’s role in
the group.
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Question 25
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Answer:
Humo
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Question 26
Conflict in groups can accomplish which of the following helpful outcomes:
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Answer:
A and
E
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Question 27
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One of the major advantages a therapy group may have for treating a borderline client is:
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Answer:
A and c
only
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Question 28
Maladaptive self-disclosure includes:
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Selected
Answer:
All of the
above
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Question 29
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According to Yalom (2005), which of the following statements regarding brief group
therapy is true:
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Answer:
Brief group work that focuses on underlying interpersonal concerns is as
effective as group work that targets a psycho-social disorder.
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Question 30
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According to Yalom (2005), group therapy seems to be especially helpful for which of the
following
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Answer:
Borderline personality and narcissistic personality
disorders
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Question 31
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Which of the following could cause a therapist to exclude a particular client from group
therapy?
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Answer:
None of the
above
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Question 32
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Here and now is the focus on process. However, “process commentary among adults is
taboo social behavior” (at least in modern Southern United States culture). The reason
for this, according to Yalom (2005) is which of the following:
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Answer:
Fear of
retaliation
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Question 33
The initial stage of group work, according to Yalom (2005), often includes:
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Answer:
A, b and d
only
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Question 34
It is important for cognitively oriented group leaders to:
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Answer:
A, b and c
only
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Question 35
Sharing dreams with the group in group therapy is:
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Answer:
Can sometimes be beneficial, if it is relevant to the current
phase of therapy.
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Question 36
Which of the following is a common misconception about group therapy?
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Answer:
All of the
above
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Question 37
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Which of the following is usually experienced during the second stage of group therapy?
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Answer:
A, b, c
and e
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Question 38
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Which of the following is important to consider when creating a therapeutic group?
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Answer:
All of the
above.
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Question 39
Clients may drop out of therapy due to
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Answer:
All of the
above
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Question 40
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According to Yalom (2005), what is the most effective size of an interactional therapy
group?
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Answer:
7-8
members
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Question 41
To assist in developing a social microcosm, the group therapist can
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Answer:
Interpret each member’s comments for
the group
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Question 42
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out of 1 points
According to Yalom (2005), which of the following is an acceptable reason for dismissing
a client from the group?
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Answer:
Obstructing group work for other
members
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Question 43
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In acute inpatient therapy groups, which of the following is/are essential for success:
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Answer:
The support of the
administration.
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Question 44
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Written summaries in group therapy can:
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Answer:
Provide records for insurance
companies.
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Question 45
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According to Yalom’s (1970) research, group therapy clients found which of the following
to be most helpful in their group experience:
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Answer:
Discovering and accepting previously unknown or unacceptable
parts of myself
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Question 46
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The following are types of “problem group members” mentioned by Yalom (2005):
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Answer:
All of the
above
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Question 47
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
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Answer:
AA groups encourage dependence of the new member
on a sponsor.
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Question 48
Which of the following describes conjoint therapy?
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Answer:
Both individual and group therapy but with different
therapists
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Question 49
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Yalom (2005) asserts that in conjoint therapy, issues may arise that cause tension for
group therapists. One of the reasons this can occur is:
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Answer:
Complex patients use the defense of
splitting
According to Yalom (2005), in a successful group, what characteristic does not typically
emerge during the third stage?
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Answer:
Higher
Anxiety
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Question 50
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