Behavior therapy has been criticized for a variety of reasons. Which of the following is
one listed in the book?
a. Behavior therapy has an overemphasis on feeling and the neglect of cognition.
b. Behavior therapy has an overemphasis upon insight.
c. Behavior therapy may change behaviors, but it does not change feelings.
d. Behavior therapy has a need for long-term treatment to effect change.
The Adlerian approach is well suited to multicultural counseling because the:
a. approach encourages clients to define themselves within their social context.
b. approach has few rigid techniques.
c. focus on early recollections allows clients to explore their past.
d. focus on a lifestyle assessment is appealing to most cultures.
Typically, analytically oriented therapists assume an anonymous stance, which is
sometimes called the “blank screen” approach, as a necessary way to foster
transference.
a. True
b. False
Minuchin’s structuralstrategic therapy is based on the notion that an individual’s
symptoms are best understood from the vantage point of interactional patterns within a
family, and that structural changes must occur in a family before an individual’s
symptoms can be resolved.
a. True
b. False
Magnification and minimization consist of perceiving a case or situation in a greater or
lesser light than it truly deserves.
a. True
b. False
Glasser took the position that schools needed to be structured in ways to help students
achieve a success identity as opposed to a failure identity.
a. True
b. False
Reality therapy is often considered as a:
a. long in-depth process.
b. mentoring process.
c. symptom focusing theory.
d. past processing theory.
Which of the following is nota component of total behavior?
a. Wanting
b. Doing
c. Feeling
d. Thinking
Analytic therapists view transference as a factor that results from ineffective
intervention on the therapist’s part.
a. True
b. False
Reality therapy is not well-suited to group counseling.
a. True
b. False
Gestaltists typically ask why questions in the attempt to get clients to think about the
source of their problems.
a. True
b. False
The relational model of psychoanalysis downplays the role of countertransference.
a. True
b. False
Which of the following statements does notreflect one of Ellis’s three basic musts?
a. “I must do well and be loved and approved by others.”
b. “Other people must treat me fairly, kindly, and well.”
c. “I must be kind to others or else I won”t be a good person.”
d. “The world and my living conditions must be comfortable, gratifying, and just,
providing me with all that I want in life.”
Reality therapists refuse to accept excuses.
a. True
b. False