Counseling & Ethics
What is the primary determinant of the therapeutic outcome based on research?
Therapeutic Relationship
__________ are preplanned activities that can be used to elicit emotion, produce action, or achieve a specific goal.
a. Cathartic events
b. Faulty experiments
c. Exercises
d. Conflicting opinions
c. Exercises
This psychoanalytic structure of personality houses our childish impulses.
The Id
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is portrayed in this shape.
Pyramid
Neurotic anxiety and the unconscious are most associated with this psychotherapy theory.
Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic
Asking a client to pick up your dry cleaning would be an example of a boundary _____.
Violation
The basic goal of Gestalt therapy is:
a. attaining awareness and contact with the environment.
b. to understand why we feel as we do.
c. to uncover repressed material.
d. to help clients develop better social skills.
a. attaining awareness and contact with the environment.
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the three kinds of anxiety from a psychoanalytic perspective?
Collective
Jenny just had her house burglarized, which of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs are indicated in this scenario?
Safety Needs
Mary believes that she was “influenced” by her boyfriend. If Mary felt influenced by her therapist as well in this case scenario, this would be reflective of which type of relationship in psychoanalytic therapy.
Transference
A therapist should consult with colleagues or specialists under all circumstances except:
a. when multiple relationships are potentially problematic.
b. when facing an ethical problem.
c. when losing objectivity.
d. when discussing past life choices.
d. when discussing past life choices.
Unfinished business from the past manifests itself in current behavior as __________ (2 words) Disturbances.
Contact Boundary
In Psychoanalytic Theory, this occurs when the client reacts to the therapist as they did to an earlier significant other in their lives during therapy.
Transference
This is the first stage in the Stages of Change.
Precontemplation
This type of therapist pays attention to the client's nonverbal language and "Holism".
Gestalt
The feelings aroused in the therapist by the client which includes projections that influence how therapists react to and perceive clients is known as this:
Countertransference
Feelings about the past are unexpressed and result in Preoccupation, compulsive behavior, wariness oppressive energy, and self-defeating behavior is known as this: (2 words)
Unfinished Business
A person with strong feelings of aggression becomes a professional boxer. This is an example of which defense mechanism?
Sublimation
This strategy helps clients with too little emotion access their emotions, and help clients who experience too much emotion contain their emotions. (Hint: We watched a video in class)
EFT: Emotion Focused Therapy
"What gives my life purpose?” is a question most associated with which psychotherapy theory?
Existential
Counselors must avoid imposing their values (AKA value imposition) onto clients through a process known as this:
Bracketing
Gestalt therapists focus on the __________ and __________.
Here and Now
The professor yelled at me today; when I went home I yelled at my sister. This is an example of which of Freud's Defense Mechanisms?
Displacement
Congruence: Genuineness or realness (Don’t be fake!)
Unconditional Positive Regard: Acceptance and caring
Accurate Empathic Understanding: The ability to deeply grasp the subjective world of another person
These are related to what concept in Person-Centered Therapy? (3 words)
Growth Promoting Climate
Person-Centered