,
,Chapters 01 n
%
Introduction and Overview n% n%
MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST ITEMS n % n %
Note: Below are test items for chapter 1 of Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy.
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1. Synthesizing the approaches covered in the text: n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. can easily be accomplished after taking an introductory course.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
b. is usually mastered by the end of the first year of one’s graduate program.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
c. often requires many years of study, training, and practical counseling experience.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
d. rarely, if ever, happens and is a completely unrealistic goal.
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ANS: C n % PG: 5 n%
2. Which one of the following is not considered an experiential and relationship-oriented therapy?
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. Gestalt therapy n%
b. family systems therapy n% n%
c. existential approach n%
d. person-
centered approach ANS: B P
n% mb n% n % n%
G:
10
3. Which one of the following is not associated with the cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. existential therapy n%
b. cognitive therapy n%
c. reality therapy n%
d. behavior therapy n%
e. rational emotive behavior therap n% n% n%
y ANS:
n% n % APG: 10 n%
4. Which humanistic approach emphasizes the basic attitudes of the therapist as
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
th e core of the therapeutic process?
n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. psychoanalytic therapy n %
b. Adlerian therapy n%
c. person-centered therapy n%
d. cognitive-behavioral therapy n%
e. family therapy n%
n% ANS: n % CPG: 12 n%
5. Presenting one model to which all trainees subscribe
n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. is what the counseling profession endorses at present.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
b. is likely to be a reality by the year 2020 when the CACREP standards are revisited.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
c. is dangerous in that it can limit their effectiveness in working with a diverse range of future client
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n % n%
s.
d. is illegal in the Northeastern region of the U.S., but not in other parts of the country.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
178
, ANS: C
n % PG: 5
n%
178
,Chapters 01 n
%
Introduction and Overview n% n%
MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST ITEMS n % n %
Note: Below are test items for chapter 1 of Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
1. Synthesizing the approaches covered in the text: n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. can easily be accomplished after taking an introductory course.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
b. is usually mastered by the end of the first year of one’s graduate program.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
c. often requires many years of study, training, and practical counseling experience.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
d. rarely, if ever, happens and is a completely unrealistic goal.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
ANS: C n % PG: 5 n%
2. Which one of the following is not considered an experiential and relationship-oriented therapy?
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. Gestalt therapy n%
b. family systems therapy n% n%
c. existential approach n%
d. person-
centered approach ANS: B P
n% mb n% n % n%
G:
10
3. Which one of the following is not associated with the cognitive-behavioral action-oriented therapies?
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. existential therapy n%
b. cognitive therapy n%
c. reality therapy n%
d. behavior therapy n%
e. rational emotive behavior therap n% n% n%
y ANS:
n% n % APG: 10 n%
4. Which humanistic approach emphasizes the basic attitudes of the therapist as
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
th e core of the therapeutic process?
n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. psychoanalytic therapy n %
b. Adlerian therapy n%
c. person-centered therapy n%
d. cognitive-behavioral therapy n%
e. family therapy n%
n% ANS: n % CPG: 12 n%
5. Presenting one model to which all trainees subscribe
n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
a. is what the counseling profession endorses at present.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
b. is likely to be a reality by the year 2020 when the CACREP standards are revisited.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
c. is dangerous in that it can limit their effectiveness in working with a diverse range of future client
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n % n%
s.
d. is illegal in the Northeastern region of the U.S., but not in other parts of the country.
n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n% n%
178
, ANS: C
n % PG: 5
n%
178
