The most accurate description of the relationship between illness perceptions, resources, and outcomes is

a. If a family perceives that the illness is manageable, they will be in a better position to access resources and therefore are more likely to have resilient outcomes (higher level of well-being)
b. If the family perceives that the illness is manageable, they will not need the same level of resources, which could negatively impact their outcomes
c. If the family perceives that the illness is a tragedy, they will need greater resources and so may have lower outcomes
d. Family perceptions are based on the available resources, which impact the outcomes


a. If a family perceives that the illness is manageable, they will be in a better position to access resources and therefore are more likely to have resilient outcomes (higher level of well-being)

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People understand their lives and talk mainly in ____________________

a) Metaphors b) Similes c) Stories d) Discrepancies

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Holland’s theory includes all of the following assumptions EXCEPT:

A. individual’s personalities can be classified into six types. B. people look for job environments that fit their personalities. C. work environments can be classified into six types. D. careers are pre-determined by available work environments. E. personality and environment interact, determining behavior.

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Under what circumstances should a therapist consult with colleagues or specialists?

a. when a client complains of physical symptoms b. when facing an ethical problem c. when working with a client for an extended period of time and losing objectivity d. when there are apparent conflicts between legal and ethical aspects e. all of the above

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Which of the following statements best characterizes the difference between a person-centered and a focusing counselor?

a. A person-centered counselor is more interested in the therapy moment than is the focusing counselor. b. Self disclosure is more likely with a person-centered counselor. c. The focusing counselor is more likely to give experiential responses to the client’s “here-and-now” feelings using metaphor. d. A person-centered counselor always chooses the “here-and-now,” whereas a focusing counselor would let the client choose what to focus on. e. A focusing counselor is more likely to try to move a client’s focus away from distressing emotions to more positive ones.

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