Discuss the common factor approach.

What will be an ideal response?


The common factors approach seeks to determine the core ingredients that different therapies share in common, with the eventual goal of creating more parsimonious and efficacious treatments based on their commonalities. This search is predicated on the belief that commonalities are more important in accounting for therapy outcome than the unique factors that differentiate among them.

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A. perspective taking B. emotional intelligence C. empathy D. multiple intelligences

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A human service practitioner is aware of potential cross-cultural miscommunication. Into which of Cross et al.'s individual cultural competence skill areas does this fall?

A. Self-awareness B. Adaptation of skills C. Awareness and acceptance D. Dynamics of difference

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The two constant themes in Racial Identity Models and Acculturation are finances and autonomy.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Perhaps the most important type of self-disclosure is that which

a. focuses on the relationship between you and your client. b. involves telling the client detailed stories about your personal past and present problems. c. concerns issues that you have effectively processed. d. relate to the client's issues.

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