The primary reason that therapy groups fit well into the managed care approach is because they:
a. can be designed to be brief and cost-effective treatments.
b. provide a sense of community to serve as an antidote to an impersonal culture in which many clients live.
c. serve the purpose of teaching interpersonal skills.
d. provide a natural laboratory that demonstrates to members that they are not alone and there is hope for creating a different life.
ANS: A
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A. Lead poisoning B. Head trauma C. AIDS D. Sugar intake
Matching clients to counselors by ethnic/racial groups
a. has a negative effect on the client's overall functioning b. has a positive effect on overall functioning c. increases the number of counseling sessions the client attends d. is preferred by minority clients
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a. standardized assessment tools b. the client's own words c. goal forms d. written contracts
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a. Understand the importance of helping low-power persons b. Realize how lucky they are c. Feel insecure and uneasy in their position d. Establish regulations and norms to maintain their position