COUN-6250-21-Group Process and Dynamics-2021-Summer.question and answers.

Which of the following is a clear sign that trust is being built within the group? Selected Answer: d. Members speak openly of their agendas A healing capacity develops within the group as members increasingly experience of who they are. Selected Answer: d. acceptan ce underlies much of members’ behavior in the transitional phase. Selected Answer: b. Anxiety and defensiveness While group members are sharing extremely personal information, leaders can remind members about as a way of reassuring the member who is disclosing. Selected Answer: dentiali ty A characteristic of many members in beginning groups is the tendency to: Selected Answer: d. talk about others and to focus on people and situations outside of the group. For a group to reach the deepest and most effective levels of the Working Stage, it is essential that members to work through areas of interference that hinder achievement. Selected Answer: t occurs when group members or leaders share their observations and personalreactions regarding the behavior of another. Selected Answer: c. Feedba ck A competent therapist remains in the counseling process while maintaining openness about . Selected Answer: ted/outco mes Because the practice of group counseling is growing rapidly, it is essential that group leaders be: Selected Answer: c. both competent and ethical. Some participants may engage in , believing they are really working, when in fact they are avoiding addressing and dealing with their own feelings. Selected Answer: telli ng Jabir is a Muslim counselee. His counselor is unaware of many aspects of Muslim life, beliefs, etc. Teaching his counselor about these aspects of his life is, according to experts, likely to make him feel: Selected Answer: c. Frustrate d are characterized by changing membership. As certain members leave, new members are admitted, and the group continues. Selected Answer: c. Open groups provide a valuable opportunity to reinforce and extend the benefits of the work done during therapy sessions. Selected Answer: c. Homework assignments A counselor meets with a client who is wearing the traditional garb associated with a particular religious group. The counselor holds a negative view of this group’s beliefs in certain matters. The counselor must, as a first step: Selected c. Answer: Become aware of and explore the potential reasons for the bias Groups displaying nonworking group behaviors may be working but: Selected Answer: d. in less overt or easily recognizable ways. Dan, a 34-year-old homosexual construction worker; April, a 21-year-old heterosexual single parent; and Sylvester, a 57-year-old Air Force retiree who underwent a blood- transfusion two years ago have all been recently diagnosed as HIV-positive. All need to address the issues of coping and “getting on with life.” The appropriate setting for achieving this goal would be: Selected Answer: c. A counseling group Which of the following is NOT a prompt a leader will use when asking members to complete sentences? Selected Answer: b. The member in the group that makes you most angry is . . . Studies have determined that group therapy is: Selected Answer: a. Equally or, in some cases more, effective than individual therapy If (s) is/are brought to the forefront and dealt with constructively, a negative can be turned into something therapeutic. Selected Answer: a. hidden agendas