Ch. 6 - Group Counseling

Question 1

Jacob Moreno

Answer 1

• Coined group therapy
• Father of psychodrama

Question 2

Adler and Jesse B. Davis

Answer 2

• Work was a preface to the group movement

Question 3

Primary Group:

Answer 3

• Attempts to stop a problem before it occurs

Question 4

Secondary Group:

Answer 4

Problem or disturbance is present, but not usually severe

Question 5

Tertiary Group:

Answer 5

Deals more w/ individual difficulties that are more serious/longstanding

Question 6

Group content
Group process

Answer 6

• what the group is discussing
• Analyzing communications, interactions, and transactions

Question 7

T-group =

Answer 7

Training group

Question 8

Group therapy vs. Group counseling

Answer 8

Group therapy (personality reconstruction) (tertiary group) is longer duration than group counseling (primary group)

Question 9

Group therapy flourished during…

Answer 9

WWII with a shortage of individual therapists

Question 10

Guidance group =

Answer 10

Psychoeducation group

Question 11

AA/Weight Watchers =

Answer 11

Self-help/support group

Question 12

Support group =

Answer 12

• may charge fees
• is conducted by an organization
• Self-help group does not charge fees and is not run by an organization

Question 13

Which type of group has more stable members

Answer 13

of people in an open group is more stable than closed group

Question 14

1930s researchers identified 3 basic leadership styles

Answer 14

• Autocratic
• Democratic (not most effective, but most desirable
• Laissez-faire

Question 15

Dynamic =

Answer 15

Always changing

Question 16

Gatekeeper may wish they were

Answer 16

• Running the group

Question 17

Member roles:

Answer 17

• Task roles
• Maintenance roles
• Self-serving roles

Question 18

Task roles:

Answer 18

• help solve problems
• aid in terms of goal setting and keep group focused
• seen as positive

Question 19

Maintenance roles

Answer 19

• Maintains group interaction

Question 20

Role conflict in group =

Answer 20

• A situation where there is discrepancy between the way a member is expected to behave and the way they actually behave

Question 21

Yalom’s 4 group stages

Answer 21

• Orientation
• Conflict
• Cohesion
• Termination

Question 22

Tuckerman & Jensen’s 5 group stages

Answer 22

• Forming
• Storming
• Norming
• Performing
• Adjourning

Question 23

Horizontal interventions:

Answer 23

• Group as a whole
  -Group relationships, processes, tasks, interactions
• Interpersonal approach/method
• Here and now

Question 24

Vertical interventions:

Answer 24

• Individual
• Intrapersonal
• Past, impact, meaning

Question 25

Groups are effective because

Answer 25

• effective, though cannot pinpoint why

Question 26

Group leader’s personality impact:

Answer 26

Qualitities such as flexibility, enthusiasm, and common sense may be helpful to a very small degree

Question 27

RK Conyne -

Answer 27

• Group intervention is intended to prevent, correct, or enhance behavior.
• 4 quadrants: upper left: Interpersonal; upper right: individual; bottom left: community; bottom right: organization