How do feminist theorists view the value of social action?
a. Feminist theorists focus on in-session therapy before putting energy into social action.
b. Focusing on social action is unethical because it is tantamount to treating the symptom and ignoring the disease.
c. Feminist theorists don’t address the issue of social activism, one way or the other.
d. Feminist theorists are famous for becoming involved in social causes, themselves, but they don’t encourage their clients to become active until they have years of therapy.
e. For the client, social action is a move toward psychological health because it accomplishes two things: empowering the client and changing the system.
Answer: e
You might also like to view...
Having to prove cultural identity leaves Native Americans with differing feelings. These feelings include all of the following EXCEPT feelings of
a. oppression by the dominant group. b. pride for who they are as a culture. c. acceptance by the dominant group. d. normalcy as this practice is accepted.
When a therapist evaluates his or her own subjective, objective, and contextual marginalization and considers how that position might influence his or her perspective on and perpetuation of the client’s marginalization, he or she is engaging in
a. Reflexivity b. Mediation c. Contemplation d. Intercession
What can the counselor do to help ease the client's initial anxiety to counseling?
a. Tell the client what to expect b. Sit closer to the client c. Assure the client that counseling is safe d. Not call attention to the client's anxiety
__________ symptoms include vivid nightmares and flashbacks
a. Intrusive b. Hyperarousal c. Constrictive d. Pervasive