Counselling Children And Adolescents - Qp16
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which of the following are important reasons for having a husband and wife present at the initial interview? (Select 3)
- A.
You need to save time to get to the root of the problem as quick as possible.
- B.
You need an accurate assessment of both partners' substance abuses if this is applicable to the problem.
- C.
Verification by the spouse is crucial.
- D.
You need information about the dynamics of the couple's interaction.
- E.
It will make the session more interesting for all involved.
Correct Answer(s)
B. You need an accurate assessment of both partners' substance abuses if this is applicable to the problem.
C. Verification by the spouse is crucial.
D. You need information about the dynamics of the couple's interaction.Explanation
Having a husband and wife present at the initial interview is important for several reasons. Firstly, if substance abuse is relevant to the problem, it is necessary to have an accurate assessment of both partners' substance abuses. Secondly, verification by the spouse is crucial as it provides a more comprehensive understanding of the situation and adds credibility to the information shared. Lastly, having both partners present allows for a better understanding of the dynamics of the couple's interaction, which is essential in addressing the underlying issues.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Therapists always actively discourage children from taking part in the therapy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
This statement is false because therapists do not actively discourage children from taking part in therapy. On the contrary, therapists encourage children to participate in therapy as it is a crucial part of their emotional and mental well-being. Therapy provides a safe space for children to express their feelings, learn coping mechanisms, and develop healthy behaviors. The goal of therapy is to support and guide children towards positive growth and development.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which of the following are types of joining techniques? (Select 3)
- A.
Projection
- B.
Maintenance
- C.
Role-reversal
- D.
Mimesis
- E.
Tracking
- F.
Planting
Correct Answer(s)
B. Maintenance
D. Mimesis
E. TrackingExplanation
Maintenance, Mimesis, and Tracking are all types of joining techniques. Maintenance refers to the act of preserving or upkeeping something, which can be applied to relationships or groups. Mimesis is the imitation or replication of someone or something, often used to establish a bond or connection. Tracking involves closely following or monitoring someone or something, usually to gather information or maintain awareness. Projection, Role-reversal, and Planting are not types of joining techniques and are therefore not correct answers.Rate this question:
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- 4.
An important aspect of family therapy must be the promotion of the father figure exclusively.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is incorrect because an important aspect of family therapy should not focus exclusively on promoting the father figure. Family therapy aims to address and improve the dynamics and relationships within the entire family unit, including all family members. It is important to consider the needs and well-being of all individuals involved, rather than focusing solely on one specific figure.Rate this question:
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- 5.
You should recommend that the client: (Select 3)
- A.
Practice holding silence when a flare-up is imminent
- B.
Practice dealing honestly with feelings
- C.
Practice using the phrase "I feel" in everyday conversation
- D.
Practice telling people off more often
- E.
Practice showing your pain
Correct Answer(s)
B. Practice dealing honestly with feelings
C. Practice using the phrase "I feel" in everyday conversation
E. Practice showing your painExplanation
The client should recommend practicing dealing honestly with feelings because this promotes open communication and can help in resolving conflicts effectively. Additionally, practicing using the phrase "I feel" in everyday conversation can enhance emotional expression and understanding between individuals. Lastly, practicing showing one's pain can help others empathize and provide support when needed.Rate this question:
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- 6.
When you are using content in your efforts to improve your communications of feelings, it is important that what you say should have which of the following characteristics? (Select 3)
- A.
It should always be honest.
- B.
It should always be simple and concise. Straight to the point.
- C.
It should always be appropriate.
- D.
It should be authoritative.
- E.
It should be open to interpretation.
Correct Answer(s)
A. It should always be honest.
B. It should always be simple and concise. Straight to the point.
C. It should always be appropriate.Explanation
The content used to improve communications of feelings should always be honest, as honesty is crucial for building trust and credibility. Additionally, it should be simple and concise, straight to the point, to ensure clarity and avoid confusion. Lastly, it should always be appropriate, considering the context and the audience, to maintain professionalism and avoid any potential misunderstandings.Rate this question:
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- 7.
The client does need to take eye contact into consideration.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Eye contact is an important aspect of communication and can greatly impact the effectiveness of a client interaction. Maintaining eye contact shows attentiveness, interest, and respect, which can help build trust and rapport with the client. It also allows the client to feel heard and understood. Therefore, it is necessary for the client to consider eye contact as a crucial factor in their communication with others.Rate this question:
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Oct 16, 2013Quiz Created by
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