Which of the following is listed as an effective counseling skill in your text?
a. Focus on trying to understand the cause of the person's behavior.
b. Provide generous advice coupled with multiple solutions to the person's problems.
c. Ask open-ended questions to encourage a free expression of the person's ideas.
d. Keep the conversation going with absolutely no silence.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is true regarding shaping steps?
a. each step should be a closer approximation to the target behavior b. a moderate behavior change between steps is best c. mastering one step facilitates behavior in the next step d. all of these
Vince has mood swings that vary from relatively deep depression and mania that has caused risk-taking problems. His psychiatrist
a. is likely to recommend lithium to prevent future episodes of both mania and depression. b. is likely to recommend lithium to bring him out of a current manic or depressive episode. c. will warn Vince that his blood must be monitored carefully because high concentrations of lithium can be toxic and even fatal. d. is likely to do all of these.
Wilfred has an identical twin brother who has just been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The odds that Wilfred will develop schizophrenia during his lifetime have:
a. dropped from 1 in 2 to approximately 1 in 10 b. not changed because schizophrenia is not related to genetics c. jumped from approximately 1 in 100 to 1 in 200 d. jumped from approximately 1 in 100 to 1 in 2