The philosophical reasons for a counselor engaging clients from a position of warmth and empathy include which of the following?

a. Sharing warmth with clients will make them feel better.
b. Empathy will increase the client's willingness to hear counselor interpretations.
c. Empathy will allow the client to understand the counselor's experience.
d. Empathy is the vehicle for change in therapy.


D

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A. Modeling B. Mutual aid groups C. Assertiveness training D. Systematic desensitization

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In structured groups where an agenda for each session may be pre-planned and a topic assigned for discussion, the group leader must still remain alert to the possibility that another or a related issue is emerging and must at least be recognized

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What was/were the source(s) of controversy regarding Rogers's approaches to counseling?

a. His use of religion in counseling sessions. b. His view of the counselor as expert and the client as patient. c. The fact that his client-centered counseling was very structured whereas counseling based on other approaches, such as psychoanalysis and behaviorism, was more loosely organized. d. His deliberate move away from a focus on pathology coupled with his radical notion that clients possess the key to their own improvement. e. His focus on pathology coupled with his radical notion that clients have no idea what to do with their lives and need active advice-giving.

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All of the following are traditional middle values except:

a) perseverance b) delayed gratification c) leisure d) self-reliance

Counseling