Question 1

_____ is NOT one of the 11 therapeutic factors for group psychotherapy identified by Irvin Yalom.

Accepted Answer

A) Catharsis 
B) Interpersonal learning 
C) International factors 
D) Group cohesiveness 
A) Catharsis 
B) Interpersonal learning 
C) International factors 
D) Group cohesiveness

Question 2

Which of the following statements best summarizes how well group therapy works?

Accepted Answer

A) Group therapy is largely inferior to individual therapy. 
B) Group therapy is consistently superior to individual therapy. 
C) Group therapy works about as well as individual therapy. 
D) There is not yet enough group therapy research to determine how well it works. 
A) Group therapy is largely inferior to individual therapy. 
B) Group therapy is consistently superior to individual therapy. 
C) Group therapy works about as well as individual therapy. 
D) There is not yet enough group therapy research to determine how well it works.

Question 3

Stacy tries to enroll in a therapy group for individuals suffering from depression.However,when she contacts the group's leader,she is informed that she will have to wait several weeks until a new series of group meetings begins.Individuals who wish to participate in the depression group,she learns,must attend from the very first session.This depression group is using

Accepted Answer

A) open-enrollment. 
B) fluid-enrollment. 
C) closed-enrollment. 
D) static-enrollment. 
A) open-enrollment. 
B) fluid-enrollment. 
C) closed-enrollment. 
D) static-enrollment.

Question 4

In group therapy,a client's experience that "we're all in the same boat" best describes the therapeutic factor labeled by Irvin Yalom as _____.

Accepted Answer

A) catharsis 
B) interpersonal learning 
C) imitative behavior 
D) universality 
A) catharsis 
B) interpersonal learning 
C) imitative behavior 
D) universality

Question 5

List three of Yalom's therapeutic factors for group psychotherapy.

Accepted Answer

Instillation of hope,universality,impart

Question 6

In group therapy,the group typically and ideally contains _____ members.

Accepted Answer

A) 3-5 
B) 7-8 
C) 12-15 
D) 20-24 
A) 3-5 
B) 7-8 
C) 12-15 
D) 20-24

Question 7

_____ is a type of family therapy designed for adolescents with long-term behavioral and emotional problems that have resulted in trouble with the legal system.

Accepted Answer

A) Solution-focused therapy 
B) Narrative therapy 
C) Family structure therapy 
D) Multisystemic family therapy 
A) Solution-focused therapy 
B) Narrative therapy 
C) Family structure therapy 
D) Multisystemic family therapy

Question 8

Regarding the causes of psychological problems,_____ therapists tend to endorse a linear model of causality,whereas _____ therapists tend to endorse a circular model of causality.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive,humanistic 
B) family,individual 
C) behavioral,cognitive 
D) individual,family 
A) cognitive,humanistic 
B) family,individual 
C) behavioral,cognitive 
D) individual,family

Question 9

What do group therapists mean by the term social microcosm?

Accepted Answer

Social microcosm refers to the phenomeno

Question 10

Two parents in conflict with one another each make efforts to recruit their child to support their position in the conflict.According to family therapists,this exemplifies _____.

Accepted Answer

A) an undifferentiated ego mass 
B) triangulation 
C) extra-group socializing 
D) linear causality 
A) an undifferentiated ego mass 
B) triangulation 
C) extra-group socializing 
D) linear causality

Question 11

Exception questions,such as "When was this not a problem for you?" and "When was this not so bad?" and the formula-first session task,in which clients consider what aspects of their lives they want to remain the same,are important components of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) narrative therapy 
B) humanistic therapy 
C) solution-focused therapy 
D) structural family therapy 
A) narrative therapy 
B) humanistic therapy 
C) solution-focused therapy 
D) structural family therapy

Question 12

A basic premise of _____ therapy is that by "editing" the "life stories" clients tell themselves,they can improve their mental health.

Accepted Answer

A) solution-focused 
B) narrative 
C) structural family 
D) group 
A) solution-focused 
B) narrative 
C) structural family 
D) group

Question 13

A therapist frequently asks clients these questions: "Are your problems present every hour of every day? When they are not so bad,what have you done to make them better?" These questions suggest that this therapist is most likely following which approach to therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) Solution-focused 
B) Humanistic 
C) Interpersonal 
D) Metacognitive 
A) Solution-focused 
B) Humanistic 
C) Interpersonal 
D) Metacognitive

Question 14

The Conflict Tactics Scale assesses _____.

Accepted Answer

A) depression 
B) abuse and violence within families 
C) cognitive confrontation 
D) cognitive distortions 
A) depression 
B) abuse and violence within families 
C) cognitive confrontation 
D) cognitive distortions

Question 15

Which of the following statements about group therapy is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) One advantage of having cotherapists is the ability to foster recapitulation of the family group. 
B) Extra-group socializing among group members poses little or no consequences. 
C) Fellow group members are legally and ethically bound to maintain the confidentiality of information discussed during group sessions. 
D) Group members who disclose information about fellow members can be fined. 
A) One advantage of having cotherapists is the ability to foster recapitulation of the family group. 
B) Extra-group socializing among group members poses little or no consequences. 
C) Fellow group members are legally and ethically bound to maintain the confidentiality of information discussed during group sessions. 
D) Group members who disclose information about fellow members can be fined.

Question 16

What type of family therapy uses "solution-talk" and focuses almost exclusively on solutions?

Accepted Answer

Solution-f

Question 17

What is the name of the tool used to assess families that involves drawing a family tree and labeling the relationships between the individuals on the family tree?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the name of the tool...

Question 18

As a family therapist,Dr.Langstrom talks to the family he is treating about their family comfort zone or "set point." In family therapy terms,what Dr.Langstrom is really discussing is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) functionalism 
B) communication patterns 
C) circular causality 
D) homeostasis 
A) functionalism 
B) communication patterns 
C) circular causality 
D) homeostasis

Question 19

Who is the leading figure in the interpersonal approach to group therapy?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who is the leading figure in the...

Question 20

Which of the following statements about group therapy is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Extra-group socializing is encouraged by most group therapists. 
B) Cotherapists must have the same therapy orientation in order to be effective. 
C) Group members should be discouraged from extra-group socializing. 
D) Group members may be asked to role-play as "mothers" and "fathers," a technique called recapitulation of the family group. 
A) Extra-group socializing is encouraged by most group therapists. 
B) Cotherapists must have the same therapy orientation in order to be effective. 
C) Group members should be discouraged from extra-group socializing. 
D) Group members may be asked to role-play as "mothers" and "fathers," a technique called recapitulation of the family group.

_____ is NOT one of the 11 therapeutic factors for group psychotherapy identified by Irvin Yalom.

Which of the following statements best summarizes how well group therapy works?

In group therapy,a client's experience that "we're all in the same boat" best describes the therapeutic factor labeled by Irvin Yalom as _____.

List three of Yalom's therapeutic factors for group psychotherapy.

In group therapy,the group typically and ideally contains _____ members.

_____ is a type of family therapy designed for adolescents with long-term behavioral and emotional problems that have resulted in trouble with the legal system.

Regarding the causes of psychological problems,_ therapists tend to endorse a linear model of causality,whereas _ therapists tend to endorse a circular model of causality.

What do group therapists mean by the term social microcosm?

Two parents in conflict with one another each make efforts to recruit their child to support their position in the conflict.According to family therapists,this exemplifies _____.

Exception questions,such as "When was this not a problem for you?" and "When was this not so bad?" and the formula-first session task,in which clients consider what aspects of their lives they want to remain the same,are important components of _____.

A basic premise of _____ therapy is that by "editing" the "life stories" clients tell themselves,they can improve their mental health.

A therapist frequently asks clients these questions: "Are your problems present every hour of every day? When they are not so bad,what have you done to make them better?" These questions suggest that this therapist is most likely following which approach to therapy?

The Conflict Tactics Scale assesses _____.

Which of the following statements about group therapy is TRUE?

What type of family therapy uses "solution-talk" and focuses almost exclusively on solutions?

What is the name of the tool used to assess families that involves drawing a family tree and labeling the relationships between the individuals on the family tree?

As a family therapist,Dr.Langstrom talks to the family he is treating about their family comfort zone or "set point." In family therapy terms,what Dr.Langstrom is really discussing is _____.

Who is the leading figure in the interpersonal approach to group therapy?

Which of the following statements about group therapy is TRUE?

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_____ is NOT one of the 11 therapeutic factors for group psychotherapy identified by Irvin Yalom.

Which of the following statements best summarizes how well group therapy works?

In group therapy,a client's experience that "we're all in the same boat" best describes the therapeutic factor labeled by Irvin Yalom as _____.

List three of Yalom's therapeutic factors for group psychotherapy.

In group therapy,the group typically and ideally contains _____ members.

_____ is a type of family therapy designed for adolescents with long-term behavioral and emotional problems that have resulted in trouble with the legal system.

Regarding the causes of psychological problems,_____ therapists tend to endorse a linear model of causality,whereas _____ therapists tend to endorse a circular model of causality.

What do group therapists mean by the term social microcosm?

Two parents in conflict with one another each make efforts to recruit their child to support their position in the conflict.According to family therapists,this exemplifies _____.

Exception questions,such as "When was this not a problem for you?" and "When was this not so bad?" and the formula-first session task,in which clients consider what aspects of their lives they want to remain the same,are important components of _____.

A basic premise of _____ therapy is that by "editing" the "life stories" clients tell themselves,they can improve their mental health.

A therapist frequently asks clients these questions: "Are your problems present every hour of every day? When they are not so bad,what have you done to make them better?" These questions suggest that this therapist is most likely following which approach to therapy?

The Conflict Tactics Scale assesses _____.

Which of the following statements about group therapy is TRUE?

What type of family therapy uses "solution-talk" and focuses almost exclusively on solutions?

What is the name of the tool used to assess families that involves drawing a family tree and labeling the relationships between the individuals on the family tree?

As a family therapist,Dr.Langstrom talks to the family he is treating about their family comfort zone or "set point." In family therapy terms,what Dr.Langstrom is really discussing is _____.

Who is the leading figure in the interpersonal approach to group therapy?

Which of the following statements about group therapy is TRUE?

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Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Current Controversies in Clinical Psychology

Cultural Issues in Clinical Psychology

Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology

Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology

Diagnosis and Classification Issues: DSM-5 and More

The Clinical Interview

Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Personality Assessment and Behavioral Assessment

General Issues in Psychotherapy

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Humanistic Psychotherapy

Behavior Therapy

Cognitive Psychotherapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapies

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Regarding the causes of psychological problems,_ therapists tend to endorse a linear model of causality,whereas _ therapists tend to endorse a circular model of causality.