LPC - People of Note

Question 1

Crites

Answer 1

Crites created the Career Maturity Inventory based on Donald Super’s theory of career development.

Question 2

List the 11 curative factors of group counseling identified by Irvin Yalom

Answer 2

The eleven curative factors are:

instillation of hope - which encourages participants to continue with the group since it seems likely that needs will be met

universality - which lets the group members know they are not alone with their problems

imparting of information - participants share information and resources and give advice to each other

altruism - raises self-esteem, helps the members feel needed and useful

corrective emotional experience - increases understanding of how one interacts with others development of socializing techniques - members develop coping and conflict resolution skills

imitative behavior - members learn by seeing how others solve problems

interpersonal behavior - the group can provide positive interpersonal relationships

group cohesiveness - the group provides a safe environment with feedback

catharsis - emotions can be purged

existential factors - participants learn that they must take
personal responsibility for their own behavior