Counseling & Helping Relationships #6

Question 1

Developed by Masters and Johnson, _______________ ________________ is a form of behavioral sex therapy that relies on counterconditioning via the couple engaging in touching and caressing on a graduated basis to lower anxiety levels until intercourse is possible.

Answer 1

Senate focus

Question 2

Created by T.G. Stampfl, _______________ ________________ involves exposing the client to extremely aversive or repulsive stimuli in imaginal form with the goal of decreasing or extinguishing fears and anxieties related to a phobia.

Answer 2

Implosive therapy

Question 3

_______________ is a phobia treatment in which a client must directly face their fear at a maximum level of intensity for an extended amount of time.

Answer 3

Flooding

Question 4

Behavior therapists often shy away from the use of punishment because _______________.

Answer 4

The effects of punishment are usually temporary and it teaches aggression.

Question 5

________________ _______________ ________________ _______________, a technique created by Francine Shapiro, involves moving your eyes a specific way while you process traumatic memories.

Answer 5

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Question 6

In counseling, _______________ refers to behaviors on the part of the counselor that indicate they are truly engaged in active listening skills (e.g., good eye contact, “Mmm-hmm”).

Answer 6

Attending

Question 7

Robert R. Carkuff identifies five facilitative condition that support effective interpersonal counseling. They are:

Answer 7

1. Empathy
2. Respect
3. Genuineness and Self-Disclosure
4. Confrontation
5. Immediacy

Question 8

The term logotherapy means _______________.

Answer 8

Healing through meaning

Question 9

_______________ ________________ is a Humanistic form of helping that stresses growth and self-actualization and helps the client discover meaning in their life.

Answer 9

Existential therapy

Question 10

Behavioral Therapy has been criticized for _______________, while Existential Therapy has been criticized for ______________.

Answer 10

• Being too simplistic and not dealing with underlying causes (Behavioral Therapy)
• Being too vague regarding techniques and procedures (Existential Therapy)

Question 11

Existentialists focus primarily on _______________.

Answer 11

The client’s perception in the here-and-now.

Question 12

Existential counselors and Rogerian person-centered counselors adhere to what Martin Buber called the “I-Thou” relationship which asserts that _______________.

Answer 12

The relationship is horizontal and assumes equality between client and counselor.

Question 13

Viktor Frankl, Irvin Yalom, and Rolo May are all ________________.

Answer 13

Existentialists

Question 14

Aaron Beck’s cognitive triad of depression asserts that the depressed individual:

Answer 14

1. Feels worthless and has a negative view of themselves.
2. Has a negative view of the world as unfair.
3. Feels the future is hopeless.

Question 15

Existentialists speak of three worlds, they are the umwelt or the _______________ world, the mitwelt or the _______________ world, and the eigenwelt or the _______________.

Answer 15

1. Umwelt (the physical world)
2. Mitwelt (the relationship world)
3. Eigenwelt (the identity world)

Question 16

Existential counselors emphasize the client’s ________________, ________________, and ________________.

Answer 16

Free choice, decision, and will

Question 17

Existential theorists speak of phenomenology which refers to _______________ and ontology which refers to ______________.

Answer 17

• The client’s internal experience of events (phenomenology)
• The philosophy of being and existing (ontology)

Question 18

In psychoanalysis, catharsis is also known as _______________.

Answer 18

Abreaction

Question 19

The Rogerian approach to therapy was first known as _______________-_________________, then became referred to as ________________-________________ and is currently called _________________-________________.

Answer 19

• Non-directive (first name)
• Client-centered (second name)
• Person-centered (current name)

Question 20

In psychoanalysis, the _________________ ________________ is capable of bringing ideas, images, and thoughts into awareness with minimal difficulty.

Answer 20

Preconscious mind

Question 21

In psychoanalysis, the _________________ ________________ is composed of material which is normally unknown or hidden from the client.

Answer 21

Unconscious mind

Question 22

Freud’s structural theory contains the _______________, _______________, and _______________, while his topographical theory is composed of ________________, _______________, and ________________.

Answer 22

• Id, ego, and superego (structural theory)
• Conscious, preconscious, and unconscious (topographical theory)

Question 23

_______________ _______________ is a technique in which the client imagines they are in a situation that has traditionally caused emotional distress, then imagines changing the feelings via rational, logical, scientific thought.

Answer 23

Rational imagery

Question 24

Viktor Frankl is considered the “father” of _______________, whereas William Glasser was the creator of _______________ _______________.

Answer 24

• Logotherapy (Frankl)
• Reality Therapy (Glasser)

Question 25

In reality therapy, the abbreviation BCP stands for _______________ ________________ _______________.

Answer 25

Perception controls behavior