cj01e471 unit 1 assessment - 1565 Words

TEST QUESTIONS UNIT 1 chapters 1-4 1. Successful crisis work may be described as a. enhancing the crisis workers life. b. successfully resolving long-standing trauma. c. becoming multi-culturally aware. d. generating in the client a long-term resiliency to ward off future crisis. Answer: a 2. Of the following components of basic crisis theory, which does not apply? a. Basic crisis theory is equivalent to brief therapy. b. Crisis is a state where ordinary behaviors cant overcome the problem. c. The problem is viewed as intolerable. d. Emotional disequilibrium is always experienced. Answer: a 3. If a crisis worker hoped that the client would gain insight from some earlier childhood experience to help solve the†¦show more content†¦b. is generally continuous throughout the intervention. c. generally attempts to adhere to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV guidelines. d. stops the moment the client regains equilibrium. Answer: b 15. Collaborative counseling means a. being directive. b. being nondirective. c. being laissez faire. d. forming a mutual partnership. Answer: d 16. In long term therapy, one of the major risks of a crisis occurring is a. at the start of therapy b. in the middle of therapy c. at the end of therapy d. there is no one particular period of therapy that is more likely for a crisis to occur. Answer: c 17. One of the more puzzling aspects of therapy and one that escalates to crisis proportions is a. falling apart over some insignificant task after more difficult ones have been accomplished. b. being psychotic and then taking drugs to enhance the effect. c. the inability to sort out complex past family dynamics because of enmeshment. d. having an undiscovered physical ailment that is causing the presenting psychological problem. Answer: a 18. Confronting difficult clients might best be done by a. catching them in a lie and immediately calling their attention to the falsehood. b. immediately terminating the session. c. educating clients about defense mechanisms. d. comparing the differences between the clients verbal and nonverbal behavior. Answer: d 19. The difference