COUC 670 Quiz Version 1 - Integration Study Guide spring 2022/23

QUIZ: VERSION 1 – INTEGRATION STUDY GUIDE (Students who have taken 506 Summer 2020 and prior) The purpose of this study guide is to assist you in preparing for taking the 20-question “Integration” section of your comprehensive exam. This guide covers all 60 questions in the “Integration” exam pool. So, you would be wise to answer each item and study your answers well. In fact, we highly recommend that you even memorize much of the information you find. Our hope is that by using this study guide, you will greatly increase your chances of passing the exam. Questions from Entwistle’s Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity (3rd Edition) and McMinn’s Psychology, Theology, and Spirituality in Christian Counseling (Rev. Ed). 1. What does McMinn believe Christian counseling should primarily focus on? - Empirically validated Christian counseling model of personality, mental health, and therapy - Intradisciplinary integration and informed consent. According to McMinn, this foundational competence for integration is insufficiently emphasized in most Christian counseling program 2. According to Entwistle, what does the Enemies model of integration (Christian Combatants subtype) assert? Christians opposed to any integration of scientific and philosophical psychology with Christian counseling. - Scripture stands above creation as an area for exploration and learning - Religion and psychology are not related and should address their own issues - psychology is the enemy of Christianity - Psychology and religion (Christianity) are fundamentally incompatible. - Rejection and Eradication. - Nouthetic Counseling—people are not sick but sinful, the use of psychology is idolatrous, the care of the soul belongs solely to the church, Scripture is sufficient for all psychological needs. VS Jay Adams - Mixing psychology and the theology is heretical reaction against anti-religious sentiment of some psychologists 3. According to Entwistle, what does the Enemies model of integration (Secular Combatants subtype) assert? Pg. 192,195 - Religious worldview cannot achieve its end; it is an enemy to scientific development. - religion is the enemy of psychology