NCE Exam prep UPDATED Exam
Questions And CORRECT Answers
The term group therapy was coined in 1931 by - CORRECT ANSWER - Jacob Moreno,
the father of psychodrama
A group has - CORRECT ANSWER - a membership which can be defined
some degree of unity and interaction
a shared purpose
All of the above
The first mutual aid, self help support group, AA was founded in 1935 by stock broker -
CORRECT ANSWER - Bill Wilson
In 1940 the two organizations for group therapy were created. The groups are - CORRECT
ANSWER - American society for group psychotherapy and psychodrama
Moreno in 1942 and the American Group Psychotherapy Association
Which theorists (or theorists) work has been classified as a preface to the group movement? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Alfred Adler and Jesse B. Davis
Primary groups are - CORRECT ANSWER - A primary group attempts to stop a problem
before it occurs.
Secondary Groups are - CORRECT ANSWER - a problem or disturbance is present but
not usually severe.
Tertiary group deals more with - CORRECT ANSWER - Individual difficulties that are
more serious and longstanding
,Strategic family counseling - CORRECT ANSWER - The authority is often the person
with the power to enforce rules. Strategic therapy often is pragmatic and focuses on abating
symptoms
Incongruous hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWER - Normally the caregiver is in control but
when a child is in control it is considered incongruous hierachy
Symptom substitution - CORRECT ANSWER - When a symptom is difficult for a family
member to express
Restraining - CORRECT ANSWER - A therapist may warn the family or individual about
the negative consequences of change.
Positioning - CORRECT ANSWER - Occurs when helper accepts the client's predicament
and then exaggerates the condition
Culturally encapsulated - CORRECT ANSWER - Counselor imposing goals from their
own culture on people from another culture.
Fusion - CORRECT ANSWER - One's intellect and emotional self-combine
Histogram - CORRECT ANSWER - a diagram consisting of rectangles whose area is
proportional to the frequency of a variable and whose width is equal to the class interval.
sociogram - CORRECT ANSWER - a diagram that represents relationships with one's
social links
Family Sculpting - CORRECT ANSWER - A nonverbal experiential technique that
consists of physically arranging members of a family in space, which reveals significant aspects
of their perceptions and feelings about one another.
, Miracle Question - CORRECT ANSWER - A solution-focused technique that asks clients
to imagine how their life would be different if they woke up tomorrow and they no longer had
their problem.
Albert Ellis - CORRECT ANSWER - father of Rational Emotive Therapy, which focuses
on altering client's patterns of irrational thinking to reduce maladaptive behavior and emotion
(like, "if I fail the AP exam my life will come to an end")
Salvador Minuchin - CORRECT ANSWER - Structural Family Therapy: uses joining,
enactment, boundary making, and mimesis techniques
Joining - CORRECT ANSWER - The therapist meets, greets, and attempts to bond with
the family. The therapist will use language similar to that of the family and mimesis which means
that they will mimic communication patterns
Mimesis - CORRECT ANSWER - The therapist will mimic communication patterns from
clients and family. Also known as permeable boundaries
Ackerman - CORRECT ANSWER - :father of family therapy" - primarily used a
psychoanalytic approach, insight-oriented
Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy - CORRECT ANSWER - discusses the importance of give and
take, fairness and relational ethics in the family; used term "family legacy;" known for ledger
technique
Relational ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - a healthy family can negotiate imbalances and
preserve a sense of fairness and accountability
family legacy - CORRECT ANSWER - expectations handed down from generation to
generation
Questions And CORRECT Answers
The term group therapy was coined in 1931 by - CORRECT ANSWER - Jacob Moreno,
the father of psychodrama
A group has - CORRECT ANSWER - a membership which can be defined
some degree of unity and interaction
a shared purpose
All of the above
The first mutual aid, self help support group, AA was founded in 1935 by stock broker -
CORRECT ANSWER - Bill Wilson
In 1940 the two organizations for group therapy were created. The groups are - CORRECT
ANSWER - American society for group psychotherapy and psychodrama
Moreno in 1942 and the American Group Psychotherapy Association
Which theorists (or theorists) work has been classified as a preface to the group movement? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Alfred Adler and Jesse B. Davis
Primary groups are - CORRECT ANSWER - A primary group attempts to stop a problem
before it occurs.
Secondary Groups are - CORRECT ANSWER - a problem or disturbance is present but
not usually severe.
Tertiary group deals more with - CORRECT ANSWER - Individual difficulties that are
more serious and longstanding
,Strategic family counseling - CORRECT ANSWER - The authority is often the person
with the power to enforce rules. Strategic therapy often is pragmatic and focuses on abating
symptoms
Incongruous hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWER - Normally the caregiver is in control but
when a child is in control it is considered incongruous hierachy
Symptom substitution - CORRECT ANSWER - When a symptom is difficult for a family
member to express
Restraining - CORRECT ANSWER - A therapist may warn the family or individual about
the negative consequences of change.
Positioning - CORRECT ANSWER - Occurs when helper accepts the client's predicament
and then exaggerates the condition
Culturally encapsulated - CORRECT ANSWER - Counselor imposing goals from their
own culture on people from another culture.
Fusion - CORRECT ANSWER - One's intellect and emotional self-combine
Histogram - CORRECT ANSWER - a diagram consisting of rectangles whose area is
proportional to the frequency of a variable and whose width is equal to the class interval.
sociogram - CORRECT ANSWER - a diagram that represents relationships with one's
social links
Family Sculpting - CORRECT ANSWER - A nonverbal experiential technique that
consists of physically arranging members of a family in space, which reveals significant aspects
of their perceptions and feelings about one another.
, Miracle Question - CORRECT ANSWER - A solution-focused technique that asks clients
to imagine how their life would be different if they woke up tomorrow and they no longer had
their problem.
Albert Ellis - CORRECT ANSWER - father of Rational Emotive Therapy, which focuses
on altering client's patterns of irrational thinking to reduce maladaptive behavior and emotion
(like, "if I fail the AP exam my life will come to an end")
Salvador Minuchin - CORRECT ANSWER - Structural Family Therapy: uses joining,
enactment, boundary making, and mimesis techniques
Joining - CORRECT ANSWER - The therapist meets, greets, and attempts to bond with
the family. The therapist will use language similar to that of the family and mimesis which means
that they will mimic communication patterns
Mimesis - CORRECT ANSWER - The therapist will mimic communication patterns from
clients and family. Also known as permeable boundaries
Ackerman - CORRECT ANSWER - :father of family therapy" - primarily used a
psychoanalytic approach, insight-oriented
Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy - CORRECT ANSWER - discusses the importance of give and
take, fairness and relational ethics in the family; used term "family legacy;" known for ledger
technique
Relational ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - a healthy family can negotiate imbalances and
preserve a sense of fairness and accountability
family legacy - CORRECT ANSWER - expectations handed down from generation to
generation
