When creating a case conceptualization, how does a counselor treat the adult client’s childhood history?
a. It is important to include details about childhood trauma.
b. The counselor focuses on the here and now, not on childhood.
c. The counselor lets that client decide whether or not to bring up childhood.
d. The extent to which a counselor explores childhood depends on the theory that the counselor uses to conceptualize the client’s situation.
e. The extent to which a counselor explores childhood depends on the diagnosis.
Answer: d
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a. retrospective designs b. observations c. experimental designs d. portfolios
What was Morita’s view on feelings?
a. That they should be the primary focus of therapy b. That we can be trained to control our feelings c. That meditation silences our feelings d. That there is no need to try to change a client’s feelings
When working with children, what types of questions are most effective?
a. Simple "yes" "no" questions b. Open-ended questions c. Don't ask children questions, ask parents d. Ambiguous questions
According to the author, what is one of the major problems with case conceptualization and assessments in general?
a. There are no objective standards against which a person can be measured b. Healthy emotionally engaged boundaries look the same for everyone c. There is really only one set of ethnic norms d. The more similar clients are to us, the less we expect them to share our values and behavioral norms