Joe has unresolved conflicts with his parents. When he turns 18, he immediately moves out of the family's Midwest home and quickly establishes a relationship with a girl on the west coast with whom he shares an apartment

The process of fleeing from unresolved emotional attachments is referred to by Bowen as:
a. undifferentiated ego mass
b. extreme disengagement
c. emotional cutoff
d. rigid structural hierarchies


c

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a. Solutions that did work b. Solutions that she can try in therapy c. Solutions that did not work d. Unique outcomes

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Feminist counselors do not take on male clients

a. True b. False

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To be effective when counseling clients with physical disabilities, counselors should

a. focus on the clients' adjustment to disability. b. take a more directive, behavioral approach in working with the clients. c. refer these clients to a rehabilitation counselor. d. focus on the clients' abilities rather than limitations. e. assume that the clients' presenting problems are related to their disability.

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What is a meta-analysis?

a. A statistical method for combining the results of many studies b. A method for combining multiple case studies across different therapy systems c. The analysis provided by a supervising analyst d. A method for measuring changes in behavior in individual therapy

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