A parent loses his or her job and feels hopeless. As a result, he or she does not look for another job because he or she assumes that it will continue to happen over and over again. This is an example of

a. Welfare fraud
b. Resistance
c. Learned helplessness
d. Poor problem solving


c. Learned helplessness

Counseling

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One of the limitations of using therapeutic alliance measures in counseling settings is:

a) Only observer rating forms have been validated b) The ones that have been researched are complex and time consuming to complete c) Clinical norms have not been established d) They all measure the alliance from only the therapist's perspective

Counseling

Approximately _____ percent of male survivors of child sexual abuse disclose that abuse

A. 0–15 B. 10-25 C. 15-30 D. 20-40

Counseling

All of the following EXCEPT ________________________ may realistically limit career choices

a. discrimination b. economic needs c. culture d. collective values e. positive motivation

Counseling

The chief difference between values and needs is:

a. Needs are more difficult to measure b. Values are more likely to be determinants of behavior c. Values are learned; needs are not d. Values and needs are essentially the same

Counseling