Question 1

Which of the following is FALSE regarding ethical practices when conducting group work?

Accepted Answer

A)  All persons with an advanced degree are qualified to lead groups. 
B)  It is the responsibility of the leader to understand group dynamics and processes. 
C)  A leader must have a thorough knowledge of the subjects being discussed in group. 
D)  Group members should not attempt any technique unless they are trained to use it. 
A)  All persons with an advanced degree are qualified to lead groups. 
B)  It is the responsibility of the leader to understand group dynamics and processes. 
C)  A leader must have a thorough knowledge of the subjects being discussed in group. 
D)  Group members should not attempt any technique unless they are trained to use it.

Question 2

MATCHING ETHICAL SITUATIONS: Match the ethical situations described below with the available choices. 
 Choices:
-This leader finished her Master's degree last
semester and has no experience leading groups.
Her new job requires her to lead a therapy group
for clients with schizophrenia.

Accepted Answer

A) Confidentiality 
B) Dual relationships 
C) Ethically using exercises 
D) Informing members about the group 
E) Leader qualification and preparation
F)Leader's role in making referrals 
A) Confidentiality 
B) Dual relationships 
C) Ethically using exercises 
D) Informing members about the group 
E) Leader qualification and preparation
F)Leader's role in making referrals

Question 3

Organizations, such as the American Counseling Association and the American Psychological Association, publish _________________standards that outline sound practices when conducting group work.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Organizations, such as the American Counseling Association...

Question 4

Which of the following is TRUE of impact therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Impact therapy is theory-driven and creative 
B)  Impact therapy focuses only on verbal exchanges 
C)  Impact therapy is an abstract and emotional approach 
D)  Impact therapy posits that the leader should be passive 
A)  Impact therapy is theory-driven and creative 
B)  Impact therapy focuses only on verbal exchanges 
C)  Impact therapy is an abstract and emotional approach 
D)  Impact therapy posits that the leader should be passive

Question 5

MATCHING ETHICAL SITUATIONS: Match the ethical situations described below with the available choices. 
 Choices:
-A leader of a diverse group comprised of members from
many different cultures struggles to understand his clients.
Though his skills are good, the group dynamics are often
effected by cultural concerns.

Accepted Answer

A) Confidentiality 
B) Dual relationships 
C) Ethically using exercises 
D) Informing members about the group 
E) Leader qualification and preparation
F)Leader's role in making referrals 
A) Confidentiality 
B) Dual relationships 
C) Ethically using exercises 
D) Informing members about the group 
E) Leader qualification and preparation
F)Leader's role in making referrals

Question 6

To increase the comfort and effectiveness of the beginning group leader, the authors recommend starting

Accepted Answer

A)  with a small discussion group. 
B)  as a co-leader in a therapy group. 
C)  with a large, personal growth group. 
D)  with a group of children with serious counseling concerns. 
A)  with a small discussion group. 
B)  as a co-leader in a therapy group. 
C)  with a large, personal growth group. 
D)  with a group of children with serious counseling concerns.

Question 7

The benefits members may gain from group or the activities they participate in are reflective of the group's ___________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The benefits members may gain from group...

Question 8

MATCHING KINDS OF GROUPS: Match the descriptions below with the available choices. Choices:
-A group of boys diagnosed with oppositional defiant
disorder (ODD) meet daily in a residential treatment
facility to discuss their problems and focus on improved
functioning in school and at home. The leader
often plays an active role to ensure each session is
productive and beneficial for all members.

Accepted Answer

A) Counseling 
B) Discussion 
C) Education 
D) Growth 
E) Self-help
F)Support
G)Task 
A) Counseling 
B) Discussion 
C) Education 
D) Growth 
E) Self-help
F)Support
G)Task

Question 9

According to the authors, a leader can use information to

Accepted Answer

A)  share ideas. 
B)  clarify issues. 
C)  stimulate discussion. 
D)  all of the available choices 
A)  share ideas. 
B)  clarify issues. 
C)  stimulate discussion. 
D)  all of the available choices

Question 10

A leader focused primarily on the needs of individual members has a/an ___________________leadership style.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A leader focused primarily on the needs...

Question 11

A leader who allows members to determine the content of the group themselves utilizes a ___________________directed approach.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A leader who allows members to determine...

Question 12

Understanding group dynamics, group process, group leadership skills, and group development, addresses which of the following ethical responsibilities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Knowledge 
B)  Dual relationships 
C)  Leader preparation and qualifications 
D)  Informing members about the group 
A)  Knowledge 
B)  Dual relationships 
C)  Leader preparation and qualifications 
D)  Informing members about the group

Question 13

Why do the authors advocate for a leader-directed model of group counseling?

Accepted Answer

The authors advocate for using a leader-

Question 14

In ________________groups, members are given the opportunity to explore and develop personal goals, and better understand themselves and others.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In ________________groups, members are given the opportunity...

Question 15

Prospective group members should be informed

Accepted Answer

A)  of the purpose of group 
B)  of the risks and benefits of group participation 
C)  of how group participation could impact their daily lives 
D)  all of the available choices 
A)  of the purpose of group 
B)  of the risks and benefits of group participation 
C)  of how group participation could impact their daily lives 
D)  all of the available choices

Question 16

Which of the following is FALSE about confidentiality?

Accepted Answer

A)  The leader cannot guarantee complete confidentiality 
B)  Leaders may divulge information concerning child or adolescent members 
C)  Confidentiality may be breached if the leader learns that a member is planning to hurt someone 
D)  None of the available choices is false. . 
A)  The leader cannot guarantee complete confidentiality 
B)  Leaders may divulge information concerning child or adolescent members 
C)  Confidentiality may be breached if the leader learns that a member is planning to hurt someone 
D)  None of the available choices is false. .

Question 17

MATCHING KINDS OF GROUPS: Match the descriptions below with the available choices. Choices:
-A group of first-generation college students meet weekly to share their experiences adapting to college. The leader facilitates discussions that help the students to connect with one another so that they do not feel alone in their new
environment.

Accepted Answer

A) Counseling 
B) Discussion 
C) Education 
D) Growth 
E) Self-help
F)Support
G)Task 
A) Counseling 
B) Discussion 
C) Education 
D) Growth 
E) Self-help
F)Support
G)Task

Question 18

MATCHING KINDS OF GROUPS: Match the descriptions below with the available choices. Choices:
-An office manager faced with forced budget cuts
calls a staff meeting to discuss strategies to
decrease spending on, and maximize the use of, office
supplies. Group members are assigned to brainstorm together to generate money- saving solutions. The manger oversees the group and intervenes to keep members on track, and to stop any conflicts that arise.

Accepted Answer

A) Counseling 
B) Discussion 
C) Education 
D) Growth 
E) Self-help
F)Support
G)Task 
A) Counseling 
B) Discussion 
C) Education 
D) Growth 
E) Self-help
F)Support
G)Task

Question 19

Discuss potential member behaviors that have the potential to cause problems in group.

Accepted Answer

Member behaviors that have the potential

Question 20

Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate therapy group?

Accepted Answer

A)  Teenagers being treated for self injury in an institutional setting 
B)  Women with eating disorders 
C)  Victims of sex abuse 
D)  Parents wanting to improve parenting skills 
A)  Teenagers being treated for self injury in an institutional setting 
B)  Women with eating disorders 
C)  Victims of sex abuse 
D)  Parents wanting to improve parenting skills

Which of the following is FALSE regarding ethical practices when conducting group work?

MATCHING ETHICAL SITUATIONS: Match the ethical situations described below with the available choices. Choices: -This leader finished her Master's degree last semester and has no experience leading groups. Her new job requires her to lead a therapy group for clients with schizophrenia.

Organizations, such as the American Counseling Association and the American Psychological Association, publish _________________standards that outline sound practices when conducting group work.

Which of the following is TRUE of impact therapy?

To increase the comfort and effectiveness of the beginning group leader, the authors recommend starting

The benefits members may gain from group or the activities they participate in are reflective of the group's ___________________________.

According to the authors, a leader can use information to

A leader focused primarily on the needs of individual members has a/an ___________________leadership style.

A leader who allows members to determine the content of the group themselves utilizes a ___________________directed approach.

Understanding group dynamics, group process, group leadership skills, and group development, addresses which of the following ethical responsibilities?

Why do the authors advocate for a leader-directed model of group counseling?

In ________________groups, members are given the opportunity to explore and develop personal goals, and better understand themselves and others.

Prospective group members should be informed

Which of the following is FALSE about confidentiality?

Discuss potential member behaviors that have the potential to cause problems in group.

Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate therapy group?

Stages of Groups, Group Process, and Therapeutic Forces

Purpose of Groups

Planning

Getting Started: the Beginning Stage and Beginning Phase

Basic Skills for Group Leaders

Focus

Cutting Off and Drawing Out

Rounds and Dyads

Exercises

Introducing, Conducting, and Processing Exercises

Leading the Middle Stage of a Group

Using Counseling Theories in Groups

Counseling and Therapy in Groups

Closing a Session or Group

Dealing With Problem Situations

Working With Specific Populations

Issues in Group Counseling

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Exam 1: Introduction

Which of the following is FALSE regarding ethical practices when conducting group work?

MATCHING ETHICAL SITUATIONS: Match the ethical situations described below with the available choices. Choices: -This leader finished her Master's degree last semester and has no experience leading groups. Her new job requires her to lead a therapy group for clients with schizophrenia.

Organizations, such as the American Counseling Association and the American Psychological Association, publish _________________standards that outline sound practices when conducting group work.

Which of the following is TRUE of impact therapy?

To increase the comfort and effectiveness of the beginning group leader, the authors recommend starting

The benefits members may gain from group or the activities they participate in are reflective of the group's ___________________________.

According to the authors, a leader can use information to

A leader focused primarily on the needs of individual members has a/an ___________________leadership style.

A leader who allows members to determine the content of the group themselves utilizes a ___________________directed approach.

Understanding group dynamics, group process, group leadership skills, and group development, addresses which of the following ethical responsibilities?

Why do the authors advocate for a leader-directed model of group counseling?

In ________________groups, members are given the opportunity to explore and develop personal goals, and better understand themselves and others.

Prospective group members should be informed

Which of the following is FALSE about confidentiality?

Discuss potential member behaviors that have the potential to cause problems in group.

Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate therapy group?

Stages of Groups, Group Process, and Therapeutic Forces

Purpose of Groups

Planning

Getting Started: the Beginning Stage and Beginning Phase

Basic Skills for Group Leaders

Focus

Cutting Off and Drawing Out

Rounds and Dyads

Exercises

Introducing, Conducting, and Processing Exercises

Leading the Middle Stage of a Group

Using Counseling Theories in Groups

Counseling and Therapy in Groups

Closing a Session or Group

Dealing With Problem Situations

Working With Specific Populations

Issues in Group Counseling

Filters