Theory In Psychotherapy

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    According to the Lambert and Barley (2001) article, specific therapy techniques account for what percentage of improvement in psychotherapy patients?

    • A.

      50%

    • B.

      40%

    • C.

      14%

    • D.

      15%

    • E.

      80%

    Correct Answer
    D. 15%
  • 2. 

    In person-centered therapy, being who you really are as a therapist without pretenses, fictions, roles, or veiled images is called____________.

    • A.

      Genuineness

    • B.

      Therapeutic honesty

    • C.

      Empathic transference

    • D.

      Unconditional truth

    Correct Answer
    A. Genuineness
  • 3. 

    According to Lambert and Barley (2001) article, 40% of improvement in psychotherapy patients can be attributed to

    • A.

      Common factors

    • B.

      Skill level of therapist

    • C.

      Extratherapeutic change

    • D.

      Luck

    • E.

      Specific therapy techniques

    Correct Answer
    C. Extratherapeutic change
  • 4. 

    In therapy, when the therapist's verbal and non-verbal messages do not match (e.g. the therapist states they are listening, but they are looking at the clock), the client is most likely to believe _______________

    • A.

      The nonverbal message

    • B.

      A combination of the nonverbal and verbal messages

    • C.

      The message that most agrees with what the client is thinking

    • D.

      The verbal message

    Correct Answer
    A. The nonverbal message
  • 5. 

    According to the Lambert and Barley (2001) article, the therapeutic alliance is often conceptualized as having which of the following three components

    • A.

      Tasks, ties, and bonds

    • B.

      Tasks, bonds, and goals

    • C.

      Goals, ties, and bonds

    • D.

      Relationship, tasks, and barriers

    Correct Answer
    B. Tasks, bonds, and goals
  • 6. 

    Effective therapist factors found in the Lambert and Barley (2001) study are similar to the three facilitative conditions proposed by which theory?

    • A.

      Cognitive behavioral theory

    • B.

      Gestalt theory

    • C.

      Psychodynamic theory

    • D.

      Person centered theory

    • E.

      None of these theories

    Correct Answer
    D. Person centered theory
  • 7. 

    As a therapist, sharing a thought or feeling as it occurs in the helping session is called ______________

    • A.

      Transference

    • B.

      Reacting

    • C.

      Emotional responding

    • D.

      Immediacy

    Correct Answer
    D. Immediacy
  • 8. 

    Which of the following is NOT one of the six necessary and sufficient counseling conditions that produce client personality change?

    • A.

      Positive counter-transference

    • B.

      Unconditional positive regard

    • C.

      Counselor genuineness

    • D.

      Accurate empathy

    Correct Answer
    A. Positive counter-transference
  • 9. 

    Which of the following therapist factors has NOT been shown (according to Lambert & Barley, 2001) to be related to successful psychotherapy treatment?

    • A.

      The therapist's affirmation of the patient

    • B.

      The therapist's credibility

    • C.

      The therapist's attractiveness

    • D.

      The therapist's skill

    • E.

      The therapist's ability to engage the patient

    Correct Answer
    C. The therapist's attractiveness
  • 10. 

    Selective attending to the cognitive part of a client's message, with the client's key words and ideas rephrased into other words in a shortened and clarified form is called _______________

    • A.

      Parroting

    • B.

      Reflecting

    • C.

      Paraphrasing

    • D.

      Restating

    Correct Answer
    C. Paraphrasing

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