Which of the following is not a characteristic of the person-centered approach?

a. The focus is on the phenomenological world of the client.
b. It is supported by evidence from ongoing research.
c. The client-centered approach emphasized the role of the therapist as a facilitator of growth and honored theinherent power of the client
d. Emphasis is given to developing a contract for therapy.


d

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An individual who admits they have a problem and that they want to change are in what stage of change?

a. Contemplation b. Precontemplation c. Preparation d. Termination

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When working with enuresis and encopresis, counselors should always

a) rule out general medical conditions b) scold the child c) read stories to the client d) utilize psychoanalytic interventions

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What is the greatest benefit for the clinician in using stage-oriented frameworks for assessment and intervention (e.g., Stages of Readiness for Change; Developmental Model of Recovery)? The frameworks help the clinician

a. choose whether to intervene at the individual, couple, family, or peer level; b. sequence the therapeutic tasks so they are matched to the client’s (or family’s) level of acknowledgement of the problem and openness to addressing it; c. use a psychodynamic perspective in understanding the meaning of the AOD problem, the function it serves in the family system or social group, and how it affects individual and family power dynamics; d. alert the individual or family to behaviors (e.g., social isolation, negative thinking; grandiosity) that can be seen if the client is building up to a relapse

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O'Neil (1982) summarized femininity as being associated with which of the following?

a. Weak, frail, submissive and unassertive behavior, victimized by others who have more power and are ready to use it exploitatively, limited bodily resources to sustain a persistent effort toward valued goals b. Logical and analytical thought, intellectual competence, understanding of how things work c. Building a nest, taking care of needs of husband and children d. Both A and C

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