COUC 510 Exam 1

COUC 510 Exam 1 Liberty University

Set 1

1. Which of the following statements reflects a way that cognitive schemata can be harmful?
2. Which of the following is one of the most clearly defined rules regarding confidentiality?
3. Traditional psychoanalysis is
4. The most important thing the analyst does is
5. Dean’s wife Jean is constantly reminding Dean to pick up after himself at home. Jean also gets upset because Dean frequently volunteers his time and sometimes their money to their friends and other people in the community who are in need. The result of Dean’s generosity is that Dean spends less time at home and often they do not have enough money to cover their monthly expenses. According to Freud:
6. For Freud, the MOST important motivator of human behavior is:
7. The MOST powerful source of human behavior, according to Freud, is
8. Winnicott recognized the importance of ________by the mother when the child is totally dependent.
9. Object relations theorists see which of the following as an indication of psychological health?
10. Which is true regarding the goal(s) of OR therapy?
11. Jung’s theory of personality is comprised of dimensions that are opposite concepts that balance each other. The dimension that allows people to understand themselves and others is:
12. Using SP theory, if the grandiose-exhibitionistic aspects are strongest, the individual will be:
13. According to Adler, which of the following is the easiest life task to accomplish?
14. Darby, age 12, always wants to stay up late. His father lets Darby stay up as late as he wants, but insists that Darby get up on time and get to school. Darby protests, saying that he is too tired. His father insists, and Darby drags himself out of bed and off to school. The father is using which Adlerian technique?
15. For Adler, human behavior is determined by
16. The most extreme kind of social isolation is seen in
17. Which of the following is true about outcome research on individual psychology counseling?
18. Assimilation is a central construct of Gestalt therapy that best describes the:
19. Which of the following statements best describes the Gestalt concept of “unfinished business”?
20. Please answer the below question based on the following paragraph:
    Desi is a 35-year-old Hispanic male who moved to the US from Mexico approximately 4 years ago. Desi is married to Julie, a 32-year-old Caucasian female, who is an assistant professor in the counseling psychology program of a well-known university. Desi and Julie have 3 children and the couple decided after their first child was born that Desi would care for the children due to Julie’s full time teaching and research activities. Desi was referred to counseling by his primary care physician due to Desi’s complaint of panic attacks, nightmares, and shortness of breath.
    Pat will MOST likely assess Desi to determine
21. Please answer the below question based on the following paragraph:
    George is your client who is coming to counseling because he is depressed about his father’s recent death. He has told you that he has great difficulty dealing with authority figures, and after some discussion, you find out that George did not get along well with his father when he was young.
    If you are a Gestalt therapist, you will probably conclude that George:
22. According to reality therapy theory, personality is
23. Researchers who have investigated the efficacy of reality therapy have generally reported that reality therapy is
24. According to reality therapy, the reason we get depressed is that:
25. In reality therapy, the length of therapy

Set 2

1. The NIMH Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program (TDCRP) found that:
2. Counseling theories provide therapists with:
3. Which of the following is true regarding the id and the ego?
4. Dean’s wife Jean is constantly reminding Dean to pick up after himself at home. Jean also gets upset because Dean frequently volunteers his time and sometimes their money to their friends and other people in the community who are in need. The result of Dean’s generosity is that Dean spends less time at home and often they do not have enough money to cover their monthly expenses. According to Freud:
5. For Freud, the MOST important motivator of human behavior is:
6. Susan, the analyst, looks forward to her 10:00am client on Fridays. She spends a lot of time reading about issues relevant to this client’s presentation, and views this client as being special. Susan is probably experiencing
7. Repression:
8. In the process of therapy, an object relations therapist might be more likely to explore _______.
9. The curative factor in OR is
10. Which theory seems to deviate most noticeable from traditional psychoanalysis?
11. Freud and Jung had a major falling out about what?
12. Using SP theory, if the grandiose-exhibitionistic aspects are strongest, the individual will be:
13. John appears very confident, and has been known to show-off and brag. Adler would say that John
14. Resistance in individual psychology counseling is
15. According to Adler, what children see in their parents’ relationship will influence their:
16. Early recollections are used to
17. Darby, age 12, always wants to stay up late. His father lets Darby stay up as late as he wants, but insists that Darby get up on time and get to school. Darby protests, saying that he is too tired. His father insists, and Darby drags himself out of bed and off to school. The father is using which Adlerian technique?
18. Gestalt therapists would be unlikely to use which of the following techniques:
19. Joyce and Sills (2010), Gestalt therapists, take a broader approach to dream work. They suggest that clients can benefit from interventions such as
20. Which of the following characteristics of Gestalt therapy contributes to its usefulness with clients from diverse populations?
21. If you read contemporary Gestalt therapy sources, you are likely to see
22. According to reality therapy theory, a counselor who talks about transference is
23. The philosophy of humans that is adopted by reality therapists asserts that humans
24. In reality therapy, the length of therapy
25. Wubbholding (2011a) describes three stages of healthy and unhealthy behaviors. Positive symptoms tend to appear in the ____________ of healthy, or growth progression.