Briefly explain why defining “mental health” and “mental illness” is not a simple matter.
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Cultural norms differ, social conditions differ, neither are absolute—they can be viewed on a continuum.
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What qualitative research method explores cases sharing similar concerns?
a. Experimental b. Interactive qualitative analysis c. Representative case d. Single-subject design
From the perspective of principle ethics, a counselor who is counseling a client planning a violent act against another person and who intervenes to notify family members is
a. sacrificing client autonomy in order to prevent harm and to do good. b. sacrificing fidelity in order to be truthful. c. sacrificing justice in order to be faithful to promises made. d. sacrificing veracity in order to protect the client's anonymity. e. sacrificing beneficence in order to promote fidelity.
Codes of ethics
a. Completely correspond with the law and should be considered legal mandates b. Provide guidelines for practice decisions and are not always incorporated into law c. Provide guidelines for practice decisions and are completely different than the law d. Provide better rules for practice than state law
Two of the most famous researchers in cognitive therapy are _____
a. Freud & Adler b. Skinner & Bandura c. Rogers & Moreno d. Ellis & Beck