Marathon Group correct answers group members meet for long periods of time (24 and 48
hours); members become more authentic and self-disclose
Kurt Lewin correct answers studied group dynamics and was created with the invention and
training of T-Groups (training groups)
Therapeutic Factor correct answers aka the curative factor; an element created by the group
leader or relationships with other members that help improve members overall condition
Instillation of Hope correct answers provides members with a sense of assurance that the
treatment will work
Universality correct answers awareness of the similar concerns of others; creates a sense of unity
Altruism correct answers when members give themselves and are working for the common good
Family Reenactment correct answers helps to re-create early childhood dynamics so that family
members are able to relieve early family conflicts and effectively resolve them
Imitative Behavior correct answers when members have the opportunity to observe the behaviors
of other members and witness the positive/negative responses elicited by their actions
Cohesiveness correct answers similar to feelings of unity; the facilitation of trust and willingness
to take risks because of the effective therapy occuring
Catharsis correct answers expression of strong and often hidden emotions by an individual;
groups work to release tension and vent about what member's keep inside
, Existential Factors correct answers when members are encouraged to remember painful truths
about life (ex. one's own mortality and unpredictable existence)
ACA Ethics to Consider correct answers Informed Consent
Confidentiality
Screening
Scope of Practice for leaders
National Training Laboratory correct answers Utilizes Lewin's approach to organizational
leadership and change; offers certificates for business professionals and master's degree in
organizational development
Tavistok Institute correct answers promotes interdisciplinary training in group dynamics and
leadership for businesses
Esalen Institute correct answers humanistic approach to enrich and explore human potential
through multidisciplinary workshops, forums, and retreats
American Group Psychotherapy Association correct answers an interdisciplinary organization
promoting research and practice in group psychotherapy for individuals with mental disorders
American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama correct answers found my J.L.
Moreno; promotes standards in training, research, and practice in psychodrama, sociometry, and
group psychotherapy
Four Primary Types of Groups correct answers Task Groups
Psychoeducational Groups
Counseling Groups
Psychotherapy Groups