The judicious and deliberate use of silence by the helper may be effective in
a. pacing the interview.
b. communicating compassion and caring.
c. helping the client develop insight into defense mechanisms.
d. accomplishing all of the above.
d
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Alfred Binet, whose work led to the development of the Binet Intelligence Test and other intelligence tests in general, was fearful that _______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Negative reinforcers
a. decrease the probability of a response occurring b. decrease the probability of a response by presenting a pleasant stimulus c. increase the probability of a response by presenting an aversive stimulus d. Increase the probability of a response by removing an aversive stimulus
Madeleine requested counseling because she was having difficulty getting along with her teenage son. She described herself as somewhat depressed and anxious, but eager to understand and improve her relationship with her son. Would Madeleine probably be a good candidate for B P T?
(a) No, because B P T is not an effective treatment for depression and anxiety. (b) Yes, because she meets many of the criteria for a suitable B P T client. (c) Yes, but only if her son is also willing to participate in therapy. (d) Not enough information is given to answer the question.
Which of the following therapies emphasizes that a person's belief system is the cause of emotional problems?
a. Solution-focused brief therapy b. Existential therapy c. Gestalt therapy d. Cognitive behavior therapy