An emotional reaction, usually unconscious and often distorted, on the part of the therapist to a patient or family member in treatment is known as:
a. transference
b. countertransference
c. projective identification
d. introjection
Answer: B
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A) has been more widely studied than either child abuse or spouse abuse. B) appears to be most often perpetrated by an adult daughter or son who is caring for a parent. C) must be reported to the police in all 50 states. D) appears to be unrelated to other forms of domestic violence.
To address countertransference in their work, leaders should do all of the following EXCEPT:
A) ?avoid acting out and learn how to use countertransference reactions to benefit the therapeutic work B) ?establish appropriate boundaries with clients so countertransference reactions can be effectively managed C) ?participate in personal therapy and clinical supervision to better understand how your internal reactions may influence the therapy process D) ?share all of the personal details of one's life with group members who trigger countertransference
The American Friends Service Committee and Direct Relief International are examples of which type of organization?
a. international inter-governmental organization or IGO b. international non-governmental organization or NGO c. professional organization or association with major international commitments d. U.S.-based non-governmental organization
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.