Personality disorders have traditionally been conceptualized as:

a) Extreme variations of normal personality traits
b) Facets of Neuroticism
c) Qualitatively different constructs from normal personality traits
d) High scores on the MMPI-2 clinical scales


c

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In an ethical dilemma where adhering to one’s professional code of ethics may result in disobeying the law, what should a counselor’s next step be?

A. ask oneself if engaging in the action will be helpful to their client B. obtain legal advice and contact one’s state licensing board for consultation C. adhere to the law D. adhere to the ethics of the profession

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What is the purpose of a trauma narrative?

a. to ensure the child does not blame himself or herself for abuse b. to serve as a variation of exposure therapy c. to improve the child’s self-efficacy d. to ensure that writing skills are in tact

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Putting into words the feeling tone of what the client has said is: a. clarification

b. reflection. c. restatement. d. interpretation.

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The basic process of psychoanalytic family is:

a. create caring therapeutic relationship; create a non-anxious presence; promote client insight; work through insight to translate them into action. b. create caring therapeutic relationship; analyze intrapsychic and interpersonal relationships; promote client insight; work through insight to translate them into action. c. create caring therapeutic relationship; analyze intrapsychic and interpersonal relationships; ask clienst to each be responsible for their actions; work through insight to translate them into action. d. create caring therapeutic relationship; analyze intrapsychic and interpersonal relationships; promote client insight; present directives for client change and growth.

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