An enabler makes this statement: "Marriage is forever, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, and that's why I stay with her. I've just got to pray harder that a miracle will happen." These statements indicate the person is using what as a defense mechanism?
a. displacement
b. dissociation
c. intellectualization
d. suppression
D
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Which of the following best describes the main goal of the existential approach?
A. Focusing on the problem behavior and finding a solution B. Finding personal meaning in people’s lives, actions, and suffering C. Exploring unconscious dreams, thoughts, and drives D. Finding the ultimate truth of human existence and teaching it to others
Imagine that you are a human service professional providing service to a family whose home was recently destroyed by fire. What role will you play in this intervention? What helping skills will you use?
What will be an ideal response?
Of all the theories presented in this chapter, which do you find yourself aligning to most and why do you think this is the case?
What will be an ideal response?
For the Kinetic Family Drawing, the client is asked to draw his or her family in his or her home
a. True b. False