Sam knows there is something wrong in his marriage. He believes that his wife is too controlling, too rigid, and is "letting herself go." He realizes that he hasn't been as loving to her as he could be, but it is mainly his wife's fault
This client is probably in what stage of readiness for change? a) Precontemplation
b) Contemplation
c) Preparation
d) Action
e) Maintenance
B
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. One theory is that if marijuana were to be legalized, it would lose its appeal as a drug of abuse since it would no longer be forbidden and thus no longer a form of rebellion. 2. Globally the illicit drug market has been estimated to be a $500 million per year industry. 3. The United States consumes about 90% of the world’s illicit drugs. 4. Following the start of prohibition, non-homicide crime increased by about 24%. 5. Statutes allowing for criminal prosecutions for any amount of an illegal substance are known as mandatory sentencing statutes.
According to Jung, the ego is
a. at the center of conscious processes. b. critical to understanding the personal unconscious. c. emerges from the development of the id. d. the mediating force between id and superego.
Collaborative empiricism assumes the patient can play the role of a:
a. practical scientist. b. therapist for their family. c. verbal debater. d. computer analyst.
In existential therapy, which might be considered the most crucial quality of a therapist in building an effective therapeutic relationship with a client?
a) the therapist's knowledge of theory b) the therapist's skill in using techniques c) the therapist's ability to diagnose accurately d) the therapist's authenticity