Name four of the 10 axioms of choice theory.

What will be an ideal response?


- The only person whose behavior we can control is our own.
- The best a therapist or another person can do is to give information to a person.
- All long-lasting psychological disturbances are relationship problems.
- A person’s relationship problem is always part of his or her present life.
- Although the past may affect what we are today, we can only satisfy our basic needs in the present and plan to continue satisfying them in the future.
- We can only satisfy our needs by satisfying the pictures in our quality world.
- All we do is behave.
- All behavior is total behavior and is made up of four components: acting, thinking, feeling, and physiology.
- All total behavior is chosen, but we only have direct control over the acting and thinking components.
We control our feeling and physiology indirectly through how we choose to act and think.
-All total behavior is named by verbs and named by the most recognizable part.

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The ACA Code of Ethics (2005) does NOT

a. serve as the basis for processing an ethical complaint against members. b. support the mission of the association. c. allow members to take legal action against a client if necessary. d. establish the principles that define ethical behavior and best practices of association members.

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An integrative approach to the practice of family therapy includes guiding principles that help the therapist organize all of the following, except:

a. goals. b. interactions. c. observations. d. medications.

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The American School Counseling Association (2005) views school counselors as:

a. leaders. b. monitors. c. advocates. d. all of the above.

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A professional school counselor dealing with a __________ would conduct a lethality assessment, determine the seriousness of the threat, and then decide whether the duty to warn is applicable

A. depressed student B. potentially suicidal student C. student with multiple personality disorder D. student with AD/HD

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