There are four primary assumptions about people and therapy according to Satir and her associates. All of the following are one of the four primary assumptions EXCEPT:
a. people naturally tend toward positive growth.
b. people gravitate towards stagnation unless pushed.
c. all people possess the resources for positive growth.
d. every person, everything or every situation impacts and is impacted by everyone and everything else.
ANS: B
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The two most commonly diagnosed sets of disorders probably are:
a. Mood Disorders and Anxiety Disorders. b. Mood Disorders and Attention-Deficit Disorder. c. Impulse Control Disorders and Anxiety Disorders. d. Sleep Disorders and Eating Disorders.
____________ is the process of distinguishing one form of mental disorders from another by determining which of two (or more) disorders with similar symptoms the person is suffering from.
A. Differential diagnosis B. Psychological diagnosis C. Assessment D. Psychometric testing
The microsystem encompasses the individual and his or her family only
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Richard is a 37-year-old man, presenting in counseling for what he labels as stress. He is a first-year graduate student in a counseling program. Richard left his previous career because of a downfall in the economy resulting in the loss of his job 2 ½ years ago. Richard reports that he gets very sweaty, nauseous, and tense when coming to school for his once-a-week classes. He also reports that
his symptoms worsen when he has an assignment due, a presentation, or any type of quiz or exam. Richard has missed 1 class this semester due to his symptoms, and cannot afford to miss any more. Using a psychodynamic approach, choose the best example of an Initial Phase Counseling GOAL. a. Decrease emotional reactivity to perceived threats to self to reduce anxiety. b. Decrease client's attempts to avoid existential angst and responsibility to reduce anxiety. c. Increase empowerment and feelings of "mattering" to reduce anxiety. d. None of the above