Gestalt therapy tends to focus on:

A. resolving early childhood traumas.
B. discussing decision-making techniques and strategies.
C. past unfinished emotional business interfering with the present.
D. holistic views of repressed sexual desire.


ANS: C

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"Find something practical and pragmatic" is an underlying philosophy of:

A) ?person-centered theory. B) ?cognitive behavioral theory. C) ?decisional counseling. D) ?logotherapy.

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Important terms associated with Kohut’s psychology of the self are

a. idealizing, mirroring, partnering, and transitional objects b. mirroring, idealizing, partnering, and adversarial selfobjects c. fear of engulfment vs. fear of object loss d. empathy, transmuting internalization, and the “shift to the left”

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Ethical codes apply

a. only to psychoanalytic therapies. b. only to behavior therapies. c. only to humanist therapies. d. to all therapies. CHAPTER 2PSYCHOANALYSIS

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When using tests or assessment instruments with a client, it is important to:

a. be familiar with any tests you are using and to have taken these tests yourself. b. select tests that are appropriate for your client given his or her unique cultural, social, and cognitive factors. c. explore a client’s views and expectations about testing and to work with him or her in resolving attitudes that are likely to affect the outcome of a test. d. give clients test results, not simply test scores. e. all of the above.

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