Amber can’t fall asleep because she keeps thinking about the moment in her English class presentation where a boy coughed and said the word “boring” and the class laughed. Even though the teacher had told her she’d done a good job and several other students gave the boy a dirty look when he said that, she cannot stop thinking about that one moment. This is an example of which of the following?
a. catastrophizing
b. selective abstraction
c. personalization
d. dichotomous thinking
b. selective abstraction
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You are a therapist in clinical mental health setting. You know that working with sex offenders is a major emotional trigger for you ever since last year when your partner was sexually assaulted. You and your supervisor have decided to not put any sexual offenders on you case load for the time being. This is an example of what type of emotional self-regulation strategy?
a. Attention deployment b. Cognitive change c. Situation selection d. Distress tolerance
Mutual aid can start with a specific issue and move to a general concern and then back to the specific issue
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________________________ assesses values, interests, and personalities; looks at a wide variety of college skills; and even has captioned videos
a. Discover b. SIGI3 c. Bridges d. O*NET
Salzman (2001) suggests that counselors respect culture as a ___________.
a. Collection of time-tested traditions b. Necessary psychological defense c. Necessary window to the world d. Collection of effective values