Which of the following statements best describes the Adlerian use of "the question" in assessment?

a. Clients are expected to respond directly by providing answers regarding what is being avoided.
b. Counselors frame questions in such a way that clients can avoid insecurities and feel successful.
c. The question is designed to help the client see negative attitudesthat become the way in which they view life.
d. The question assesses the underlying purpose for the symptom because the response often provides clues to what is being avoided.


D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which type of prevention program attempts to identify individuals who are at risk for developing certain problems and then tries to prevent those problems from occurring?

a. Secondary b. Primary c. Tertiary d. Emergency

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In order to uncover meaning in a client’s story, a helper generally uses which two methods?

A. Invitational skills and summaries. B. Open questions and attentive silence. C. Open questions and reflection of meaning. D. Paraphrase and closed questions.

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Which of the following would be most appropriate for the I element of the I CAN START model?

a. Assessing client functioning b. Administering standardized tests c. Reflecting on personal values d. Exploring family dynamics

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