Group Therapy PSY633 Chapter 14, The Therapist: Specialized Formats and Procedural Aids. Chapter 15, Specialized Therapy Groups

1. According to Yalom, nothing will ensure failure as well as: (477) a. difficult patients b. a nervous therapist c. severe pathology d. inappropriate goals e. anxious clients

1. According to Yalom, nothing will ensure failure as well as: (477) a. difficult patients b. a nervous therapist c. severe pathology d. inappropriate goals e. anxious clients

2. Joseph Hersey Pratt, a Boston internist, is generally acknowledged to be: (539) a. the father of contemporary group therapy b. the founder of est c. the leader in bereavement group therapy d. guru of internet support groups e. inventor of the here and now focus

2. Joseph Hersey Pratt, a Boston internist, is generally acknowledged to be: (539) a. the father of contemporary group therapy b. the founder of est c. the leader in bereavement group therapy d. guru of internet support groups e. inventor of the here and now focus

3. Yalom and others did a major study of encounter groups using college students. They concluded that ____. (536) a. the ideological school to which the therapist belonged outcome b. gestalt was more effective than synanon or traditional T- groups c. leaders’ orientation predicts their behavior in group d. leaders’ behavior largely determines group effectiveness e. Gestalt therapists lead a group in a way different from TA therapists

3. Yalom and others did a major study of encounter groups using college students. They concluded that ____. (536) a. the ideological school to which the therapist belonged outcome b. gestalt was more effective than synanon or traditional T- groups c. leaders’ orientation predicts their behavior in group d. leaders’ behavior largely determines group effectiveness e. Gestalt therapists lead a group in a way different from TA therapists

4. In analyzing the study from question 3, the researchers determined that _____ involves challenging, confronting, modeling and high self-disclosure. a. meaning attribution b. executive function c. emotional activation d. caring e. b & d

4. In analyzing the study from question 3, the researchers determined that _____ involves challenging, confronting, modeling and high self-disclosure. a. meaning attribution b. executive function c. emotional activation d. caring e. b & d

5. The purpose of the Johari Window is to _____(529) a. make the familiar strange b. clarify the function of feedback and self-disclosure c. keep participants in the here and now d. provide for meta-analysis e. clarify the role of the leader

5. The purpose of the Johari Window is to _____(529) a. make the familiar strange b. clarify the function of feedback and self-disclosure c. keep participants in the here and now d. provide for meta-analysis e. clarify the role of the leader

6. Therapists recognize that psychotherapy is often cyclotherapy because : (488) a. patients cycle in and out b. life becomes therapy, paperwork, therapy, paperwork c. managed care drives therapy d. they return again and again to the same issues e. all of the above

6. Therapists recognize that psychotherapy is often cyclotherapy because : (488) a. patients cycle in and out b. life becomes therapy, paperwork, therapy, paperwork c. managed care drives therapy d. they return again and again to the same issues e. all of the above

7. The single-session time frame for group demands: (488) a. patience & a sense of humor b. persistence & cohesiveness c. commitment & caring d. relaxation & calmness e. efficiency & activity

7. The single-session time frame for group demands: (488) a. patience & a sense of humor b. persistence & cohesiveness c. commitment & caring d. relaxation & calmness e. efficiency & activity

8. The acute inpatient setting is _____ group therapy. (481) a. inviting to b. easy for c. uncommon to d. inhospitable to e. ideal for

8. The acute inpatient setting is _____ group therapy. (481) a. inviting to b. easy for c. uncommon to d. inhospitable to e. ideal for

9. One problem with inpatient groups is: (482) a. slow turnover of members b. homogeneity of pathology c. excessive time to fill d. clear and rigid boundaries e. limited therapist control

9. One problem with inpatient groups is: (482) a. slow turnover of members b. homogeneity of pathology c. excessive time to fill d. clear and rigid boundaries e. limited therapist control

10. Which of the following is a reasonable goal for an acute inpatient group? (485) a. to diminish hallucinations b. resolve a psychotic depression c. decrease isolation d. slow down a patient with mania e. decrease psychotic panic

10. Which of the following is a reasonable goal for an acute inpatient group? (485) a. to diminish hallucinations b. resolve a psychotic depression c. decrease isolation d. slow down a patient with mania e. decrease psychotic panic

Bonus: Group CBT arose from the search for greater: (513) Meaning Psychodynamic relevancy Clinical efficiency Understanding of existential issues in therapy Understanding of the effect of the past on current functioning

Bonus: Group CBT arose from the search for greater: (513) Meaning Psychodynamic relevancy Clinical efficiency Understanding of existential issues in therapy Understanding of the effect of the past on current functioning

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