Gender-senstitive Therapy
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Gender sensitive therapy-Feminist-male-centered
- 1.From a gender-sensitive perspective, most modern psychotherapy fundamentally is:
- A.
Androcentric
- B.
Female centered because most clients are women
- C.
Oppressive to women
- D.
Too costly for women
- 2.Feminist therapy proceeds from the conviction that:
- A.
Women will never get a fair share of social, economic, and political rights
- B.
Women have been denied equal rights and share characteristics with other oppressed groups
- C.
Women are superior to men in many respects and are entitled to better access to power
- D.
Women are better at relationships than men and would use political and social power more wisely
- 3.Feminist psychotherapy fundamentally emphasizes that:
- A.
A person's identity is profoundly influenced by gender roles
- B.
Male-centered personality theories can never explain female development
- C.
Therapy should focus on the elimination of social and political oppression
- D.
Women are better suited to treat women and less likely to reinforce oppressive beliefs
- 4.Socialization of men according to traditional stereotypes has left men to negotiate between which of the following two perils:
- A.
The big wheel or no sissy stuff
- B.
Alexithymia or give em' hell
- C.
The need to conform to stereotypes or risk being ostracized as unmasculine
- D.
Enacting the byproducts of male socialization or becoming the sturdy oak and give em hell
- 5.Research on the effectiveness of feminist and related therapy issues:
- A.
Is largely based in open uncontrolled studies
- B.
Has not been sufficiently evaluated
- C.
Shows some effects of therapist gender on Tx process but not outcome
- D.
All of the above
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