Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to Perls, frustration is a significant part of developing the self.
2. Gestalt therapists believe that most people who attend therapy want to change their behavior.
3. Gestalt therapists are encouraged to share personal information if it will be therapeutic to clients.
4. Exercises are Gestalt techniques designed to bring about certain emotions in clients.
5. The word Gestalt does not have an equivalent English translation.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. True

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Counseling groups are typically

a. goal oriented. b. problem oriented. c. people oriented. d. All of the above.

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What is the technique used by behavioral counselors called imaginative re-run?

a. The client constructs a scene and acts out a simple problematic situation. The counselor plays a character in the scene. b. The counselor goes to the client’s environment while the client experiences the difficulty that they are trying to solve. c. The client repeatedly imagines him or herself overcoming a problem. d. The client remembers a specific episode and tries to relive it, describing events and feelings. e. The client re-visits the Imagination Assessment Inventory he or she completed at the beginning of therapy.

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Adult children of alcoholics tend to need help breaking Black’s three universal roles. Which of the following is NOT a universal role as outlined by Black (1981)?

a. Do not trust
b. Do not feel
c. Do not yell
d. Do not talk

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Counselors conveying the essence of what the students have said without repeating exactly what they have said is which communication skill used for group facilitation?

a. Clarifying b. Summarizing c. Linking d. Reflecting

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