Chapter 10
Open-Ended, Single-Session, Activity, and Online Groups
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Multiple Choice Questions
1. w Groups involved in a range of activities other than just conversation. (p. 256)
2. An approach used in work with information groups, in which the leader first
listens to the group members’ questions, issues, and concerns, and then
presents the required information. (p. 262)
3. w The decision to run a group as open-ended or closed depends upon: (p. 257)
4. In open-ended groups, each group meeting may be a new beginning for
one member and a final session for another. The worker can deal with this
by: (p. 257)
5. In single session groups, the beginning, work, and ending/transition
phases of groups: (p. 260)
6. w One of the functions of activities in groups designed to help members
obtain more information central to their tasks (p. 265)
7. w The concept of a ____________implies that all mediums(words, facial and
body expressions, touch, shared experiences of various kinds, and other
forms of communication) be included when considering the means by
which transactions are negotiated and consummated. (p. 265)
8. Which of the following is true of a single session group? (p. 260)
9. w An advantage to an open-ended group. (p. 257)
10. The skill of exploring hidden ambivalence when a client immediately
responds positively to a difficult suggestion. (p. 258)
11. w The two general categories of groups in which activities are used as a
medium of exchange include those in which an activity is employed as a
medium of exchange with specific helping goals in mind and: (p. 265)
Test Bank-45
a. Those in which the activities themselves constitute the work of the
group
b. Those in which the activities themselves constitute the purpose of
the group
c. Those in which the activities are transferred into realistic outcomes
d. Those in which the activities provide the vehicle of exchange
True or False Questions