When therapists actively talk with their clients about what is working and not working, the approach is called:
a. selective borrowing
b. empirically-validated
c. evidence-based practice
d. practice-based evidence
D
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Which of the following is recommended for a researcher while developing survey inventories?
a. A researcher should carefully consider the psychometric properties of existing inventories before developing new survey inventories. b. A researcher should administer the survey in a single language in order to minimize the risk of misinterpretation by multilingual groups. c. A researcher should invest minimum amount of time due to the relative ease of this activity. d. A researcher should not waste valuable time in conducting pilot tests for a survey meant for understudied population.
Patricia, a family therapist, has adopted an egalitarian philosophy to guide her practice. A Korean couple comes to her to address concerns they have about their teenage daughter. When asked about their home life, they acknowledge that they hold traditional roles and values and that the household chores are entirely left to the females in the family. Patricia should
A. challenge their values immediately since they are probably contributing to the problems with their daughter. B. explore with the couple how satisfied they are with the current division of labor. C. convince the husband to try washing the dishes and cleaning the house. D. suggest that the females in the family enroll in an assertiveness training group.
Ideally, an assessment should include:
A. a wide range of information gathered from various avenues to illuminate multiple B. aspects of the client. C. an emphasis on the available standardized measures and an avoidance of the use of non-standardized measures. D. a large amount of valid information around a narrowly defined, yet relevant, aspect of the client.
Which of the following is NOT a reason given by the authors for using exercises in a group?
a. Providing fun b. Deepening the group's focus c. Testing members' boundaries d. Increasing members' comfort level