What is meant by the Freudian term, denial?
a. Transforming id drives into acceptable social behavior, such as work, humor, and creative arts.
b. Removing pain by excluding it from awareness.
c. Avoiding a threatening situation by returning to an earlier developmental stage.
d. Creating a logical reason to explain a painful experience and thus remove it from the sphere of feelings.
e. Acting and speaking in opposition to impulses that you wish you didn’t have.
Answer: b
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Counseling groups are typically
a. goal oriented. b. problem oriented. c. people oriented. d. All of the above.
An empathic relationship has been found to be responsible for ___ or more of the change observed in effective counseling sessions
a. 30% b. 50% c. 60% d. 80%
In solution-focused therapy, this question: "Rating how you feel today from one to ten, where are you now?", is called
a. complimenting. b. the miracle question. c. "the message". d. scaling.
__________ is characterized by the commitment of members to explore significant problems they bring to the sessions and by their attention to the dynamics within the group
a. The transition stage b. The consolidation stage c. The orientation stage d. The working stage