Why is important for counselors to be aware of the negativity bias?
A. Counselors can unintentionally confirm negative evaluations or ask negative questions, leading to more negativity.
B. Counselors can provide more negativity to clients who are overly optimistic.
C. Counselors own negativity may interfere with therapy.
D. Counselors need to identify and address negative, neutral, and positive thoughts and feelings with clients explicitly.
A. Counselors can unintentionally confirm negative evaluations or ask negative questions, leading to more negativity.
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Which is probably FALSE regarding the future direction of behavior therapies?
a. Another new explosion of behavioral techniques will occur. b. Behavior therapy will continue to reflect theoretical developments in experimental psychology. c. Behavior therapy will move into all branches of health care. d. Pharmacotherapy and cognitive-behavior therapy will become more integrated.
Frank Parsons’ name is synonymous with:
A. the first experimental laboratory of the study of behavior. B. introducing behavioral laws to explain human behavior. C. philosophy of behaviors. D. vocational guidance.
Which of the following is true about the developmental models as they apply to counselors-in-training? _____
a. Beginning counseling students often want more structure and more answers than students later in their programs b. Counseling students at the end of their graduate program often seek concrete answers and direction, hoping to get as much advice as possible before they graduate c. Counseling students cannot be allowed to make any decisions because they do not have a counseling license d. All of the above are true
Research has found that _____ percentage of psychoanalytic therapists have undergone personal therapy themselves, typically averaging _________ hours of therapy
a. 50%; 250-300 c. 80%; 300-400 b. 65%; 400-600 d. 90%; 400-500