Psychotherapists bring their own agendas to psychotherapy, and sometimes those agendas threaten to impede the counseling process. This is known as
a. transference
b. countertransference
c. resistance
d. reaction formation
b. countertransference
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Education programs for adults and out of school youth over the age of 16 who currently function below eight grade level, lack a high school diploma or a GED, and are over the age of compulsory school attendance according to state law
a. Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program b. General Equivalency Diploma (GED) c. Advanced Diploma d. Individual Training Certificate
The practice of selective attention refers to
a. the helper making moment-by-moment decisions about what is most important. b. the client making moment-by-moment decisions about what is most important. c. the helper deciding at the beginning of the session what that day's focus will be. d. the client identifying at the beginning of the session what that day's focus will be.
______ is a defense mechanism whereby we try to justify our behavior by assigning logical and admirable motives to it. Some people manufacture "good" reasons to explain away a bruised ego
a. Transference b. Countertransference c. Rationalization d. Free association
Reducing the amount of time spent developing social relationships in order to meet the demands of work and family can
a. improve work-family conflict b. increase work-family conflict c. decrease work-family conflict d. eliminate work-family conflict