Question 1

Compare and contrast two of the theories of crisis intervention.

Accepted Answer

Two of the prominent theories of crisis

Question 2

You are a crisis worker at a high school.Earlier in the day,a fight happened between two cultural groups who are also rivals in the community.The situation was badly handled by school administrators.How might this crisis metastasize?

Accepted Answer

As a crisis worker at the high school, i

Question 3

The major providers of crisis intervention services in the United States are:​

Accepted Answer

A) volunteers. 
B) ​social workers. 
C) ​psychologists. 
D) counselors. 
A) volunteers. 
B) ​social workers. 
C) ​psychologists. 
D) counselors.

Question 4

A crisis worker encounters a client manifesting definite symptoms of an internalized transcrisis state.Describe the typical behaviors that such a client might emit during periods of emotional stress or when encountering stressful or anxiety producing events.

Accepted Answer

A client manifesting definite symptoms o

Question 5

The term "crisis" refers to the perception of an event or situation as an intolerable difficulty that exceeds the person's:​

Accepted Answer

A) ego strength. 
B) ​resources and coping mechanisms. 
C) ​ability to comprehend the crisis. 
D) anxiety level following the crisis. 
A) ego strength. 
B) ​resources and coping mechanisms. 
C) ​ability to comprehend the crisis. 
D) anxiety level following the crisis.

Question 6

Being aware that an individual in crisis is operating in a transcrisis state provides the crisis worker with important information regarding:​

Accepted Answer

A) transcrisis points. 
B) ​the kind and degree of therapeutic intervention that should be provided for the client. 
C) ​multicultural perspectives that might have a significant impact on the crisis. 
D) brief therapy approaches to crises. 
A) transcrisis points. 
B) ​the kind and degree of therapeutic intervention that should be provided for the client. 
C) ​multicultural perspectives that might have a significant impact on the crisis. 
D) brief therapy approaches to crises.

Question 7

Chaos theory is really a theory of:​

Accepted Answer

A) evolution applied to human functioning. 
B) ​eclecticism. 
C) ​random events. 
D) creative problem-solving. 
A) evolution applied to human functioning. 
B) ​eclecticism. 
C) ​random events. 
D) creative problem-solving.

Question 8

​___________ theory is based on the view that the disequilibrium which accompanies crisis can be understood by gaining access to the client's unconscious thoughts and past emotional experiences is (p.15)

Accepted Answer

A) Developmental theory 
B) ​Systems theory 
C) ​Psychoanalytic theory 
D) Adaptational theory 
A) Developmental theory 
B) ​Systems theory 
C) ​Psychoanalytic theory 
D) Adaptational theory

Question 9

An eclectic approach to crisis intervention means:​

Accepted Answer

A) perceiving crisis as an internal and external state of affairs. 
B) ​that people are viewed as products of both heredity and social learning. 
C) ​not being locked into any theoretical approach in a dogmatic fashion. 
D) dealing with the equilibrium/disequilibrium aspects of the crisis. 
A) perceiving crisis as an internal and external state of affairs. 
B) ​that people are viewed as products of both heredity and social learning. 
C) ​not being locked into any theoretical approach in a dogmatic fashion. 
D) dealing with the equilibrium/disequilibrium aspects of the crisis.

Question 10

Lindemann's basic crisis theory was important because his work negated the prevailing perception that clients manifesting crisis responses should be treated as:​

Accepted Answer

A) abnormal or pathological. 
B) ​permanently immobile. 
C) ​mentally incompetent. 
D) stuck in a state of disequilibrium. 
A) abnormal or pathological. 
B) ​permanently immobile. 
C) ​mentally incompetent. 
D) stuck in a state of disequilibrium.

Question 11

Characteristics of effective crisis workers must include:​

Accepted Answer

A) burnout. 
B) ​being of the same race,sex,religion,etc.of the person in crisis so there is some common ground. 
C) ​being older and having the experience of age. 
D) resiliency,poise,and flexibility. 
A) burnout. 
B) ​being of the same race,sex,religion,etc.of the person in crisis so there is some common ground. 
C) ​being older and having the experience of age. 
D) resiliency,poise,and flexibility.

Question 12

The first suicide intervention program in the United States was created over a hundred years ago.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Successful crisis work may be described as:​

Accepted Answer

A) positive addicting behavior for the worker. 
B) ​successfully resolving long standing trauma of the client. 
C) ​stopping transcrisis events. 
D) generating in the client a long term resiliency to ward off future crisis. 
A) positive addicting behavior for the worker. 
B) ​successfully resolving long standing trauma of the client. 
C) ​stopping transcrisis events. 
D) generating in the client a long term resiliency to ward off future crisis.

Question 14

Transcrisis points tend to occur in:​

Accepted Answer

A) regular intervals. 
B) ​response to unconditioned aversive stimuli. 
C) ​unpredictable intervals. 
D) progressively increasing incidents. 
A) regular intervals. 
B) ​response to unconditioned aversive stimuli. 
C) ​unpredictable intervals. 
D) progressively increasing incidents.

Question 15

The Equilibrium model of crisis intervention is:​

Accepted Answer

A) generally useful with persons who are unable to make appropriate choices during their crisis. 
B) ​used to blend a variety of approaches equally into an eclectic whole. 
C) ​to reduce psychological balance. 
D) designed for use with persons who are coping effectively and able to solve problems in a state of crisis. 
A) generally useful with persons who are unable to make appropriate choices during their crisis. 
B) ​used to blend a variety of approaches equally into an eclectic whole. 
C) ​to reduce psychological balance. 
D) designed for use with persons who are coping effectively and able to solve problems in a state of crisis.

Question 16

A crisis which is not properly dealt with may become submerged from awareness,where it forms a disease reservoir.The phenomenon in which such a crisis reemerges later in life,causing the person's previous crisis symptoms to recur has been termed:​

Accepted Answer

A) acute depressive onset. 
B) ​regression. 
C) ​recidivism. 
D) transcrisis. 
A) acute depressive onset. 
B) ​regression. 
C) ​recidivism. 
D) transcrisis.

Question 17

Eclectic crisis intervention involves the intentional and systematic selection and integration of valid concepts and strategies from all available therapeutic approaches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Psychological First Aid involves which of the following?​

Accepted Answer

A) Initiating contact in a compassionate manner 
B) ​Confronting hysterical paralyzing behaviors 
C) ​Identifying long term needs 
D) Ignoring the immediate needs of disaster survivors in favor of resolving developmental problems 
A) Initiating contact in a compassionate manner 
B) ​Confronting hysterical paralyzing behaviors 
C) ​Identifying long term needs 
D) Ignoring the immediate needs of disaster survivors in favor of resolving developmental problems

Question 19

How is eclectic crisis intervention different from the other approaches?

Accepted Answer

Eclectic crisis intervention is a therap

Question 20

The Contextual-Ecological Model of crisis is:​

Accepted Answer

A) really a disequilibrium model as well. 
B) ​contextual elements are layered and reciprocal impact occurs between the individual and the system. 
C) ​focused only on the relationship between the social environment where the crisis occurred. 
D) a math problem that can predict transcrisis. 
A) really a disequilibrium model as well. 
B) ​contextual elements are layered and reciprocal impact occurs between the individual and the system. 
C) ​focused only on the relationship between the social environment where the crisis occurred. 
D) a math problem that can predict transcrisis.

Compare and contrast two of the theories of crisis intervention.

You are a crisis worker at a high school.Earlier in the day,a fight happened between two cultural groups who are also rivals in the community.The situation was badly handled by school administrators.How might this crisis metastasize?

The major providers of crisis intervention services in the United States are:

A crisis worker encounters a client manifesting definite symptoms of an internalized transcrisis state.Describe the typical behaviors that such a client might emit during periods of emotional stress or when encountering stressful or anxiety producing events.

The term "crisis" refers to the perception of an event or situation as an intolerable difficulty that exceeds the person's:

Being aware that an individual in crisis is operating in a transcrisis state provides the crisis worker with important information regarding:

Chaos theory is really a theory of:

___________ theory is based on the view that the disequilibrium which accompanies crisis can be understood by gaining access to the client's unconscious thoughts and past emotional experiences is (p.15)

An eclectic approach to crisis intervention means:

Lindemann's basic crisis theory was important because his work negated the prevailing perception that clients manifesting crisis responses should be treated as:

Characteristics of effective crisis workers must include:

The first suicide intervention program in the United States was created over a hundred years ago.

Successful crisis work may be described as:

Transcrisis points tend to occur in:

The Equilibrium model of crisis intervention is:

A crisis which is not properly dealt with may become submerged from awareness,where it forms a disease reservoir.The phenomenon in which such a crisis reemerges later in life,causing the person's previous crisis symptoms to recur has been termed:

Eclectic crisis intervention involves the intentional and systematic selection and integration of valid concepts and strategies from all available therapeutic approaches.

Psychological First Aid involves which of the following?

How is eclectic crisis intervention different from the other approaches?

The Contextual-Ecological Model of crisis is:

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

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Exam 1: Approaching Crisis Intervention

Compare and contrast two of the theories of crisis intervention.

You are a crisis worker at a high school.Earlier in the day,a fight happened between two cultural groups who are also rivals in the community.The situation was badly handled by school administrators.How might this crisis metastasize?

The major providers of crisis intervention services in the United States are:​

A crisis worker encounters a client manifesting definite symptoms of an internalized transcrisis state.Describe the typical behaviors that such a client might emit during periods of emotional stress or when encountering stressful or anxiety producing events.

The term "crisis" refers to the perception of an event or situation as an intolerable difficulty that exceeds the person's:​

Being aware that an individual in crisis is operating in a transcrisis state provides the crisis worker with important information regarding:​

Chaos theory is really a theory of:​

​___________ theory is based on the view that the disequilibrium which accompanies crisis can be understood by gaining access to the client's unconscious thoughts and past emotional experiences is (p.15)

An eclectic approach to crisis intervention means:​

Lindemann's basic crisis theory was important because his work negated the prevailing perception that clients manifesting crisis responses should be treated as:​

Characteristics of effective crisis workers must include:​

The first suicide intervention program in the United States was created over a hundred years ago.

Successful crisis work may be described as:​

Transcrisis points tend to occur in:​

The Equilibrium model of crisis intervention is:​

A crisis which is not properly dealt with may become submerged from awareness,where it forms a disease reservoir.The phenomenon in which such a crisis reemerges later in life,causing the person's previous crisis symptoms to recur has been termed:​

Eclectic crisis intervention involves the intentional and systematic selection and integration of valid concepts and strategies from all available therapeutic approaches.

Psychological First Aid involves which of the following?​

How is eclectic crisis intervention different from the other approaches?

The Contextual-Ecological Model of crisis is:​

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

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The major providers of crisis intervention services in the United States are:

The term "crisis" refers to the perception of an event or situation as an intolerable difficulty that exceeds the person's:

Being aware that an individual in crisis is operating in a transcrisis state provides the crisis worker with important information regarding:

Chaos theory is really a theory of:

___________ theory is based on the view that the disequilibrium which accompanies crisis can be understood by gaining access to the client's unconscious thoughts and past emotional experiences is (p.15)

An eclectic approach to crisis intervention means:

Lindemann's basic crisis theory was important because his work negated the prevailing perception that clients manifesting crisis responses should be treated as:

Characteristics of effective crisis workers must include:

Successful crisis work may be described as:

Transcrisis points tend to occur in:

The Equilibrium model of crisis intervention is:

A crisis which is not properly dealt with may become submerged from awareness,where it forms a disease reservoir.The phenomenon in which such a crisis reemerges later in life,causing the person's previous crisis symptoms to recur has been termed:

Psychological First Aid involves which of the following?

The Contextual-Ecological Model of crisis is: