Question 1

______ measures the level in which people consistently behave within a specified cultural framework or model.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cultural dissonance 
B)  Cultural consonance 
C)  Cultural disequilibrium 
D)  Cultural constancy 
A)  Cultural dissonance 
B)  Cultural consonance 
C)  Cultural disequilibrium 
D)  Cultural constancy B

Question 2

In their fifth session together, Mary, a middle-aged Caucasian woman tearfully discusses her family history, her wishes that her family had a stronger relationship, and her regrets that she left a particular job 10 years ago. These have been topics of discussion since the first session. What is this an example of, according to strengths-based therapists?

Accepted Answer

A)  regretful mourning 
B)  rumination 
C)  rehearsing the pain 
D)  focusing on the negative 
A)  regretful mourning 
B)  rumination 
C)  rehearsing the pain 
D)  focusing on the negative C

Question 3

Describe the relationship between the power of beliefs and how therapy affects this.

Accepted Answer

Belief changes the brain because it creates new neural pathways in the brain; belief motives people because it provides a reason for doing something; belief gives hope to people, especially belief in the positive; belief directs a person's actions.

Question 4

In strengths-based therapy, a client's weaknesses are ignored, while strengths are emphasized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In the CLUES model, which of the following refers to reducing the "noise" from the therapist's own life?

Accepted Answer

A)  cultivate inner silence 
B)  listen deeply for the client's story 
C)  use positive words 
D)  express appreciation 
A)  cultivate inner silence 
B)  listen deeply for the client's story 
C)  use positive words 
D)  express appreciation

Question 6

According to Dr. Michael Merzenich, neuroplasticity is facilitated by four conditions. List and briefly describe each one.

Accepted Answer

First, a person must train the brain ini

Question 7

Joseph tells his therapist that he is "pathetic, unlovable, unattractive" and it's "no wonder his wife had an affair." According to the textbook, these would be examples of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  self-limiting beliefs 
B)  negative cognitions 
C)  pessimism 
D)  paranoia 
A)  self-limiting beliefs 
B)  negative cognitions 
C)  pessimism 
D)  paranoia

Question 8

People who experience cultural consonance are less likely to experience depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is a belief?

Accepted Answer

A)  a cognition 
B)  a cognition that becomes reality 
C)  a religious affiliation 
D)  an interpretation of what has occurred in one's life 
A)  a cognition 
B)  a cognition that becomes reality 
C)  a religious affiliation 
D)  an interpretation of what has occurred in one's life

Question 10

Therapy, and specifically strengths-based therapy, is built on the idea of ______, which means that the brain has the ability to change throughout one's life.

Accepted Answer

A)  neurons 
B)  neurochemicals 
C)  neurotransmitters 
D)  neuroplasticity 
A)  neurons 
B)  neurochemicals 
C)  neurotransmitters 
D)  neuroplasticity

Question 11

While setting strengths-based intentions for clients is helpful, therapists can also set their own intentions for each therapy session.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What are the seven phases of the strengths-based therapy model?

Accepted Answer

Creating a therapeutic alliance, strengt

Question 13

______ are the emotional departures from the major tenants of one's cultural group.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cultural dissonance 
B)  Cultural consonance 
C)  Cultural disequilibrium 
D)  Cultural constancy 
A)  Cultural dissonance 
B)  Cultural consonance 
C)  Cultural disequilibrium 
D)  Cultural constancy

Question 14

What is CLUES?

Accepted Answer

Compassionate communication that a thera

Question 15

In strengths-based counseling, what is the role of the client?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are the "heroes" of their own lives and will decide if they want to participate in treatment. 
B)  They may need guidance on how to change. 
C)  They often need convincing that counseling is the right choice. 
D)  They need explicit direction on how to improve their lives. 
A)  They are the "heroes" of their own lives and will decide if they want to participate in treatment. 
B)  They may need guidance on how to change. 
C)  They often need convincing that counseling is the right choice. 
D)  They need explicit direction on how to improve their lives.

Question 16

What is the purpose of a strengths-based intention?

Accepted Answer

A)  to help clients take specific action toward changing their brain 
B)  to help clients see the future 
C)  to help clients understand their past 
D)  to help clients take specific actions toward what they say they desire 
A)  to help clients take specific action toward changing their brain 
B)  to help clients see the future 
C)  to help clients understand their past 
D)  to help clients take specific actions toward what they say they desire

______ measures the level in which people consistently behave within a specified cultural framework or model.

Describe the relationship between the power of beliefs and how therapy affects this.

In strengths-based therapy, a client's weaknesses are ignored, while strengths are emphasized.

In the CLUES model, which of the following refers to reducing the "noise" from the therapist's own life?

According to Dr. Michael Merzenich, neuroplasticity is facilitated by four conditions. List and briefly describe each one.

Joseph tells his therapist that he is "pathetic, unlovable, unattractive" and it's "no wonder his wife had an affair." According to the textbook, these would be examples of ______.

People who experience cultural consonance are less likely to experience depression.

What is a belief?

Therapy, and specifically strengths-based therapy, is built on the idea of ______, which means that the brain has the ability to change throughout one's life.

While setting strengths-based intentions for clients is helpful, therapists can also set their own intentions for each therapy session.

What are the seven phases of the strengths-based therapy model?

______ are the emotional departures from the major tenants of one's cultural group.

What is CLUES?

In strengths-based counseling, what is the role of the client?

What is the purpose of a strengths-based intention?

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Exam 5: The Strengths-Based Therapy Model and Culturally Responsive Counseling

______ measures the level in which people consistently behave within a specified cultural framework or model.

Describe the relationship between the power of beliefs and how therapy affects this.

In strengths-based therapy, a client's weaknesses are ignored, while strengths are emphasized.

In the CLUES model, which of the following refers to reducing the "noise" from the therapist's own life?

According to Dr. Michael Merzenich, neuroplasticity is facilitated by four conditions. List and briefly describe each one.

Joseph tells his therapist that he is "pathetic, unlovable, unattractive" and it's "no wonder his wife had an affair." According to the textbook, these would be examples of ______.

People who experience cultural consonance are less likely to experience depression.

What is a belief?

Therapy, and specifically strengths-based therapy, is built on the idea of ______, which means that the brain has the ability to change throughout one's life.

While setting strengths-based intentions for clients is helpful, therapists can also set their own intentions for each therapy session.

What are the seven phases of the strengths-based therapy model?

______ are the emotional departures from the major tenants of one's cultural group.

What is CLUES?

In strengths-based counseling, what is the role of the client?

What is the purpose of a strengths-based intention?

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy: The Journey

Cultural Meaning Systems, Cultural Trust, and Cultural Humility

Neuroscience, Multiple Cultural Identities, and Cultural Strengths

Strengths-Based Development, Culture, and Clinical Practice

Culturally Responsive Assessment and the Cultural Formulation Interview

Culturally Responsive Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for African Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for American Indians and Alaska Natives

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Hispanic and Latinoa Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Arab and Muslim Americans

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for White Americans of European Ancestry

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Women

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for LGBTQ Individuals

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Individuals With Disabilities

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Older Adults

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Immigrants and Refugees

Culturally Responsive Strengths-Based Therapy for Multiracial People

Social Class, Social Justice, Intersectionality, and Privilege

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