Sarah is in her 10th session of counseling and reports one day that she is “sick and tired” of her gambling. She said that she doesn’t know what to do but that change needs to happen before she loses her family. What stage of change is Sarah in?
a. Preparation
b. Action
c. Precontemplation
d. Contemplation
d. Contemplation
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A client reports spending “only $100” a week on alcohol, but becomes indignant when you report that this is over $5,000 a year for alcohol. This is an example of
a. disengagement. b. denial. c. attempt to rationalize. d. mindfulness.
Which of the following statements regarding evaluation in group work is FALSE?
a. Evaluation is a basic aspect of any group experience, and it can benefit both the members and leaders. b. Evaluation is an ongoing process throughout the life of the group. c. Evaluation is a one-time event that occurs at the end of a group. d. A willingness to build evaluation into the structure of the group is bound to result in leaders improving the design of future groups.
The statement "Now everyone knows that I'm a total screw-up; my teachers, my parents, my friends, and they're probably saying, ‘I knew she'd never make anything of herself'" is an example of:
a. overgeneralizing. c. self-references. b. selective abstraction. d. dichotomous thinking.
Stratified sampling is used ______.
A. only when simple random samples are inappropriate B. when systematic samples are not possible C. when you want to represent groups of different sizes D. as much as possible due to its superiority