A female therapist begins to react to a younger male client as if he were her son. This is an example of

a. role play.
b. empty chair.
c. transference.
d. countertransference.


d

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What is the most common childhood defense against an awareness of one’s mortality?

a. Most children laugh it off. b. Creative play. c. A belief in specialness (it will not happen to us). d. A developmental inability to comprehend it. e. Most children are protected from this awareness by their parents.

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When a communication mismatch occurs in the context of a cross-cultural helping dyad, there is an increased risk of

a. premature termination of the session by the client. b. inability of the helper to establish rapport with the client. c. cultural oppression of the client. d. all of the above.

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When describing symptoms in measurable terms, the counselor should include which of the following?

a. physical, psychological, and emotional indicators b. duration, frequency, and severity of symptoms c. length, breath, time of behavioral episodes d. individual, couple, and family indicators

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There are four major factors in assessing the clients emotional stability. Which of the following is not one of those factors?

a. Duration of the crisis. b. Degree of emotional stamina or coping at the client's disposal. c. Degree of self-actualizing mobility. d. Developmental stage.

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