Mr. Garcia is scheduled to come home from serious abdominal surgery in a week. Although Ms. Garcia is very worried about her partner and about how she will manage once he is home, she sets out to find home health care support and meets with the nurse to learn how to care for the wound. This is an example of which type of coping response

a. Controlling emotions generated by the stressor
b. Taking direct action
c. Intrapsychic coping strategies
d. Strength focused coping strategies


b. Taking direct action

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Narrative counselors use _______________ and ________________ to help clients trace the effects of dominant discourses and to empower clients to make more conscious choices about which discourses they allow to affect their life

a. externalizing listening; questions b. mapping of problems; scaling c. deconstructive listening; questions d. mapping; reflecting

Counseling

__________ is an example of White privilege

a. Racial profiling b. Learning about different cultures in a history class c. Watching television shows and seeing Whites portrayed in a positive manner d. Experiencing reverse discrimination

Counseling

Pediatric psychologists most commonly work ______.

a. in medical facilities b. in private practice c. at universities d. at schools

Counseling

The notion of an "authentic chameleon" is most likely to be criticized as equivalent to saying one should be a genuine phony by:

a. behavioral therapies. c. humanistic therapies. b. cognitive therapies. d. psychoanalysis.

Counseling