Which of the following best describes what typically happens in the middle phase of existential therapy?
(a) Therapists aim to understand their clients and the clients’ awareness of
themselves and their world
(b) The separation process between therapist and client is used to foster growth
(c) Interventions are used to encourage clients to use the information they have shared to find meaning, purpose, and value
(d) The therapeutic relationship is established
(c) Interventions are used to encourage clients to use the information they have shared to find meaning, purpose, and value
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Ted is a counselor educator and also acts as therapeutic agent for his students' personal development, since personal awareness is considered to be an intrinsic part of developing counselor skills in the program at the university in which he teaches. Ted is:
A. totally unethical in attempting to guide his students toward self-awareness. B. involved in a situation in which he will become so subjective that he will be unable to teach his students. C. involved in role blending, which is inevitable in the process of educating and supervising counselor trainees. D. in a situation that automatically leads to a conflict of interest.
A frequency polygon is a:
A) ?statistical test of significance. B) representation of grade equivalent scores.? C) graphic representation of the frequency of scores.? D) graph of the validity evidence for an instrument.
Expanding awareness is:
a) a basic goal of existential therapy. b) possible only with a few clients. c) not given emphasis in existential therapy. d) not possible because of our unconscious resistance.
Carl began showing irritability and difficulty thinking, symptoms of his later diagnosed bipolar disorder, about 14 months before he was first diagnosed. Then, gradually, the number and intensity of symptoms increased. Which of the following best describes Carl?
a. Fourteen months before his diagnosis, he was in the prodromal phase, and he had insidious symptom onset. b. He cannot be diagnosed with bipolar I disorder because his symptom onset was gradual. c. The prodromal symptoms Carl displayed were unusual for those with bipolar disorders. d. Carl should have been diagnosed 14 months ago when the first symptom appeared.