Cindy has 35 dolls—all blond and thin. She looks at her own thighs that touch at the top and then marvels at the thigh gap on the dolls. “I bet if I stop eating cupcakes, I’ll look as good in high heels as my doll Sheila does in hers,” Cindy thinks. This is an example of which of the following?

a. social modeling
b. internalization of the thin ideal
c. comparing one’s appearance with others’
d. belief that thinness will solve all interpersonal problems


c. comparing one’s appearance with others’

Counseling

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Sophia has been engaging her client in a process of identifying a number of traits and abilities that he has already demonstrated. Sophia believes that using this _______ method will be the most likely to meet the long-term needs of her client in a world where work demands are constantly changing

a. post-modern b. non-traditional c. transferable skills d. career matching

Counseling

The World Wide Web is expanding services to include

A. descriptions of community, state, and national services. B. advertisements of services available. C. online therapy. D. All of the above are correct.

Counseling

Questioning the client may lead to discernment. Choose which emotional style is best supported by the given question. Get in touch with your body. What is your gut feeling? What are your instincts?

a. sensorimotor b. concrete c. formal d. dialectic/systemic

Counseling

When a client is presented with choices and is encouraged to master their feelings, the counselor is providing a/an

a. educational statement. b. empowerment statement. c. support statement. d. reframing statement.

Counseling