Which of the following is NOT a goal of the first session?

A. Gain understanding of the client's expectations
B. Reassure the client that his/her goals will be met
C. Establish good rapport
D. Ensure an understanding of the client's problem


Answer: B

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According to _______ theory, the needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness create intrinsic goals for the person, leading the person to actualization of his or her potential.

a. Ecological b. Mental training c. Systems d. Self-determination

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The following are all benefits role playing offers EXCEPT one. Which one? Role playing allows you to

a. Shed light onto how you would behave in a certain situation b. Get practice in skills necessary to manage a situation c. Get experience of authentic conflict resolution d. Identify effective and ineffective behavior

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What is the definition of internal attending?

a) Internal attending is a mind set that the therapist "needs to put aside personal concerns including any physical discomfort or immediate worries before beginning the counseling session and be present for the client" b) Internal attending is being aware of your countertransference tendencies and leaving them outside the office c) Internal attending refers to the need to focus on your body position d) Internal attending refers to following your fantasies during the session as this opens the creative aspect of therapy

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