PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
⩥ What are the guidelines for increasing the effectiveness of techniques
that you might introduce in a group session? Answer: Techniques are...
-presented in an invitational manner to the member
-introduced in a sensitive and timely manner
-used with consideration for the member's background
-abandoned if they prove ineffective
-participants have an opportunity to share their reactions to the
techniques or activities used
⩥ technical eclecticism Answer: focuses on differences, includes aspects
from many approaches, and is a collection of techniques; combines
techniques from different schools without necessarily subscribing to the
theoretical positions that spawned them
⩥ theoretical integration Answer: the synthesis of the best of two or
more theoretical approaches; offers richer possibilities than restricting
practice to a single theory
⩥ Integrative counseling Answer: intentional process of selecting
concepts and methods from a variety of therapeutic systems
, ⩥ Three domains of the thinking, feeling, behaving model Answer:
cognitive domain, affective domain, behavioral domain
⩥ What are the purposes of a therapeutic group? Answer: - increase
members' knowledge of themselves and others
- help members clarify the changes they most want to make in their lives
- provide members with the tools they need to make these changes
- support their changes
⩥ What are the four specializations of advanced practice? Answer: task
groups, psychoeducational groups, counseling groups, psychotherapy
groups
⩥ Task Groups Main Purpose Answer: meeting client's, organizational,
and community needs
⩥ Task Groups Answer: common in community, business, and
educational settings
develops skills in organizational assessment, training, program
development, consultation, and program evaluation
⩥ Psychoeducational Groups Answer: focus on developing members'
cognitive, affective, and behavioral skills through a structured set of