Question 1

A common goal of narrative therapy is:

Accepted Answer

A) self-actualization. 
B) anger management. 
C) creating and internalizing new stories. 
D) using myths and other powerful stories to impart meaning to our lives. 
A) self-actualization. 
B) anger management. 
C) creating and internalizing new stories. 
D) using myths and other powerful stories to impart meaning to our lives.

Question 2

Define problem saturated narratives and the role of subjugated or marginalized narratives in helping clients from a Narrative perspective.

Accepted Answer

Problem saturated narratives refer to th

Question 3

Unique outcomes typically _______________ the troubled family's dominant story.

Accepted Answer

A) contradict 
B) reinforce 
C) confirm 
D) are unrelated to 
A) contradict 
B) reinforce 
C) confirm 
D) are unrelated to

Question 4

Unique outcomes pertain to the:

Accepted Answer

A) past and present. 
B) present and the future. 
C) past and future. 
D) past,present and future. 
A) past and present. 
B) present and the future. 
C) past and future. 
D) past,present and future.

Question 5

A boy who gets into mischief at school is asked "How do you feel about what Mr.Trouble has done to you?" The therapist is probably:​

Accepted Answer

A) transgenerational. 
B) solution-focused. 
C) narrative. 
D) solution-oriented. 
A) transgenerational. 
B) solution-focused. 
C) narrative. 
D) solution-oriented.

Question 6

_____________________ A postmodern procedure for gaining meaning by reexamining assumptions previously taken for granted,in the service of constructing new and unencumbered meanings.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________________ A postmodern procedure for gaining meaning...

Question 7

_____________________ In narrative therapy,those instances when the client did not experience the problem;such outcomes are intended to help contradict a client's problem-saturated outlook.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________________ In narrative therapy,those instances when the...

Question 8

White's therapeutic approach is based on:

Accepted Answer

A) making interpretations. 
B) employing therapeutic questions. 
C) issuing directives. 
D) using paradoxical interventions. 
A) making interpretations. 
B) employing therapeutic questions. 
C) issuing directives. 
D) using paradoxical interventions.

Question 9

The authors contend that narrative therapy emerged from:

Accepted Answer

A) poststructuralism. 
B) postmodernism. 
C) structural family therapy. 
D) experiential family therapy. 
A) poststructuralism. 
B) postmodernism. 
C) structural family therapy. 
D) experiential family therapy.

Question 10

According to White,a comprehensive understanding of a person calls for:

Accepted Answer

A) thin descriptions. 
B) thick descriptions. 
C) intentional descriptions. 
D) multistoried descriptions. 
A) thin descriptions. 
B) thick descriptions. 
C) intentional descriptions. 
D) multistoried descriptions.

Question 11

Anthropologist Barbara Meyerhoff's work on _______________ has been adopted by narrative therapists.

Accepted Answer

A) possibility therapy 
B) anorexia and bulimia 
C) definitional ceremonies 
D) unique outcomes 
A) possibility therapy 
B) anorexia and bulimia 
C) definitional ceremonies 
D) unique outcomes

Question 12

A person with a drinking problem allows two friends who have overcome a similar problem to sit behind a one-way mirror to observe him and his therapist during a session.Later,they change places.The original observers are:

Accepted Answer

A) unrevealing of their reactions. 
B) interpretive. 
C) hospital personnel only. 
D) an outside witness group. 
A) unrevealing of their reactions. 
B) interpretive. 
C) hospital personnel only. 
D) an outside witness group.

Question 13

Define a "unique outcome" and give an example of how it might be used in the course of narrative therapy.

Accepted Answer

A "unique outcome" in the context of nar

Question 14

An example of banding together to deal with a common problem is:

Accepted Answer

A) The Possibility League. 
B) The Anti-Dysphoria League. 
C) The Anti Anorexia/Anti-Bulimia League. 
D) None of the answers are correct. 
A) The Possibility League. 
B) The Anti-Dysphoria League. 
C) The Anti Anorexia/Anti-Bulimia League. 
D) None of the answers are correct.

Question 15

Narrative therapy was developed to help clients:

Accepted Answer

A) articulate their problems. 
B) gain insight. 
C) reexamine the stories that have shaped their lives. 
D) reconstruct early trauma. 
A) articulate their problems. 
B) gain insight. 
C) reexamine the stories that have shaped their lives. 
D) reconstruct early trauma.

Question 16

Outside witness groups represent:

Accepted Answer

A) reflecting teams. 
B) professionals familiar with the case. 
C) therapeutic leagues. 
D) a jury of one's peers. 
A) reflecting teams. 
B) professionals familiar with the case. 
C) therapeutic leagues. 
D) a jury of one's peers.

Question 17

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Narrative therapists re-author people's lives. 
B) The main thrust of narrative therapists is in working with anorexics. 
C) Cultural stories often provide dominant narratives to a family. 
D) Narrative therapists act as "editors" who work on people's self-narratives. 
A) Narrative therapists re-author people's lives. 
B) The main thrust of narrative therapists is in working with anorexics. 
C) Cultural stories often provide dominant narratives to a family. 
D) Narrative therapists act as "editors" who work on people's self-narratives.

Question 18

_____________________ Following therapy,letters are written to the family that summarize the sessions,invite reluctant members to attend future sessions,and address the future. This serves the purpose of extending conversations while encouraging family members to record or map out their own futures.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________________ Following therapy,letters are written to the...

Question 19

Redundancy letters refer to:

Accepted Answer

A) urging reluctant family members to attend sessions. 
B) termination of therapy announcements. 
C) urging specific family members to give up duplicate roles in the family. 
D) summarizing a previous month's worth of sessions. 
A) urging reluctant family members to attend sessions. 
B) termination of therapy announcements. 
C) urging specific family members to give up duplicate roles in the family. 
D) summarizing a previous month's worth of sessions.

Question 20

In externalizing conversations,narrative therapists try to help clients:

Accepted Answer

A) attach new meanings to their experiences. 
B) recognize that the client with the symptom is the problem. 
C) recognize that the family is the problem. 
D) tell themselves they no longer have the problem. 
A) attach new meanings to their experiences. 
B) recognize that the client with the symptom is the problem. 
C) recognize that the family is the problem. 
D) tell themselves they no longer have the problem.

A common goal of narrative therapy is:

Define problem saturated narratives and the role of subjugated or marginalized narratives in helping clients from a Narrative perspective.

Unique outcomes typically _______________ the troubled family's dominant story.

Unique outcomes pertain to the:

A boy who gets into mischief at school is asked "How do you feel about what Mr.Trouble has done to you?" The therapist is probably:

_____________________ A postmodern procedure for gaining meaning by reexamining assumptions previously taken for granted,in the service of constructing new and unencumbered meanings.

_____________________ In narrative therapy,those instances when the client did not experience the problem;such outcomes are intended to help contradict a client's problem-saturated outlook.

White's therapeutic approach is based on:

The authors contend that narrative therapy emerged from:

According to White,a comprehensive understanding of a person calls for:

Anthropologist Barbara Meyerhoff's work on _______________ has been adopted by narrative therapists.

A person with a drinking problem allows two friends who have overcome a similar problem to sit behind a one-way mirror to observe him and his therapist during a session.Later,they change places.The original observers are:

Define a "unique outcome" and give an example of how it might be used in the course of narrative therapy.

An example of banding together to deal with a common problem is:

Narrative therapy was developed to help clients:

Outside witness groups represent:

Which of the following statements is true?

_____________________ Following therapy,letters are written to the family that summarize the sessions,invite reluctant members to attend future sessions,and address the future. This serves the purpose of extending conversations while encouraging family members to record or map out their own futures.

Redundancy letters refer to:

In externalizing conversations,narrative therapists try to help clients:

Adopting a Family Relationship Framework

Family Development: Continuity and Change

Diversity in Family Functioning

Systems Theory and Systemic Thinking

Origins and Growth of Family Therapy

Professional Issues and Ethical Practices

Psychodynamic Models

Transgenerational Models

Experiential Models

The Structural Model

Strategic Models

Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral Models

Social Construction Models I: Solution-Focused and Collaborative Therapies

Population-Based Family Treatments

Evidence-Based Family Therapy

Comparative View of Family Theories and Therapies

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Exam 14: Social Construction Models II: Narrative Therapy

A common goal of narrative therapy is:

Define problem saturated narratives and the role of subjugated or marginalized narratives in helping clients from a Narrative perspective.

Unique outcomes typically _______________ the troubled family's dominant story.

Unique outcomes pertain to the:

A boy who gets into mischief at school is asked "How do you feel about what Mr.Trouble has done to you?" The therapist is probably:​

_____________________ A postmodern procedure for gaining meaning by reexamining assumptions previously taken for granted,in the service of constructing new and unencumbered meanings.

_____________________ In narrative therapy,those instances when the client did not experience the problem;such outcomes are intended to help contradict a client's problem-saturated outlook.

White's therapeutic approach is based on:

The authors contend that narrative therapy emerged from:

According to White,a comprehensive understanding of a person calls for:

Anthropologist Barbara Meyerhoff's work on _______________ has been adopted by narrative therapists.

A person with a drinking problem allows two friends who have overcome a similar problem to sit behind a one-way mirror to observe him and his therapist during a session.Later,they change places.The original observers are:

Define a "unique outcome" and give an example of how it might be used in the course of narrative therapy.

An example of banding together to deal with a common problem is:

Narrative therapy was developed to help clients:

Outside witness groups represent:

Which of the following statements is true?

Redundancy letters refer to:

In externalizing conversations,narrative therapists try to help clients:

Adopting a Family Relationship Framework

Family Development: Continuity and Change

Diversity in Family Functioning

Systems Theory and Systemic Thinking

Origins and Growth of Family Therapy

Professional Issues and Ethical Practices

Psychodynamic Models

Transgenerational Models

Experiential Models

The Structural Model

Strategic Models

Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral Models

Social Construction Models I: Solution-Focused and Collaborative Therapies

Population-Based Family Treatments

Evidence-Based Family Therapy

Comparative View of Family Theories and Therapies

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A boy who gets into mischief at school is asked "How do you feel about what Mr.Trouble has done to you?" The therapist is probably: