Chapter 3 Flashcards
Theories are developed by
A. scientific, objective inquiry
B. examining literature and building on what is known
C. through intuition and personal experience
D. all the above
D.
Reading the biographies of theorists is a good idea because they
A. help you understand the evolution of their ideas
B. demonstrate how neurotic most theorists are, like the rest of us
C. make their theories less boring because you learn their juicy details
D. improve your critical reasoning skills
A.
Who was the founder of person-centered therapy A. Frankl B. Freud C. Perls D. Ellis E. Rogers
E.
Who is the inventor of logotherapy
Anna Freud
Which theorist argued that individuals' reasons for living, their "why," is the most important emphasis in therapy? A. Freud B. Rogers C. Havighurst D. Frankl E. Piaget
D.
Which of the following is true regarding the evolution of a therapist’s theory over time?
A. clients present challenges that require clinicians to rethink their favorite theory
B. challenging current circumstances can encourage a counselor to rethink their favorite theory
C. early life circumstances that were difficult can make theories attractive to the counselor
D. all the above
E. none of the above
D.
Who popularized the concept of developmental tasks for humans? A. Ellis B. Kohlberg C. Gilligan D. Havighurst E. Super
D.
Which theorist is best known for his theory of moral development? A. Piaget B. Kohlberg C. Super D. Erickson E. Freud
B.
T/F: Once you know the client’s approximate life stages, you can make reasonable predictions about where he or she ought to be operating.
True
Theories differ MOST according to?
A. underlying philosophy and beliefs about human nature
B. whether they use techniques and exercises
C. how effective they are
D. the process of psychotherapy
A.
Whose worldview is important it a successful therapeutic situation?
A. the therapist’s
B. the client’s
C. both the therapist’s and the client’s, because they must find a view that works for both, to some extent
D. neither the therapist’s nor the client’s; the theory adopted is most important
C.
Which theory states that individual problems really represent larger family conflicts so therapists should examine the reciprocal, circular exchanges that take place between the individual and the family? A. psychoanalytic B. systemic C. humanistic D. cognitive E. behavioral
B.
Which theory states that people are ruled by their instincts, especially, the drive to need satisfaction, and that problems in the present result from unresolved issues in the past? A. Cognitive-behavioral B. humanistic C. systemic D. psychoanalytic
D.
