Group Therapy PSY633 Chapter 12, The Advanced Group

1. Subgroup formation in group therapy is: (345) a. to be avoided at all cost b. always harmful to the group c. inevitable d. found only in groups with novice leaders e. no the concern of the therapist

1. Subgroup formation in group therapy is: (345) a. to be avoided at all cost b. always harmful to the group c. inevitable d. found only in groups with novice leaders e. no the concern of the therapist

2. When a group is getting ready to end it is possible to keep it going by: (389) A. reunions b. regularly scheduled social meetings c. ignoring the approaching termination d. all of the above e. none of the above

2. When a group is getting ready to end it is possible to keep it going by: (389) A. reunions b. regularly scheduled social meetings c. ignoring the approaching termination d. all of the above e. none of the above

3. Clients who leave the therapy group: (385) a. are almost always cured b. ready to go without goodbyes etc. c. can never return d. seem glad to finally be leaving e. all of the above

3. Clients who leave the therapy group: (385) a. are almost always cured b. ready to go without goodbyes etc. c. can never return d. seem glad to finally be leaving e. all of the above

4. Which of the following is true of subgrouping? (345) a. group life is simpler b. group life is more rewarding c. complications involve only those included in the group d. subgroup goals may overtake group goals e. all of the above

4. Which of the following is true of subgrouping? (345) a. group life is simpler b. group life is more rewarding c. complications involve only those included in the group d. subgroup goals may overtake group goals e. all of the above

5. Acting out behavior in group becomes resistance only when: (346) a. it makes people uncomfortable b. it occurs early in the group c. it occurs late in the group d. one refuses to examine it e. all of the above

5. Acting out behavior in group becomes resistance only when: (346) a. it makes people uncomfortable b. it occurs early in the group c. it occurs late in the group d. one refuses to examine it e. all of the above

6. A group therapist saw two members of a group walking arm in arm 6. A group therapist saw two members of a group walking arm in arm. He should have; (350) a. told the group b. confronted the individuals individually c. ignored the event d. terminated them from the group e. all of the above

6. A group therapist saw two members of a group walking arm in arm 6. A group therapist saw two members of a group walking arm in arm. He should have; (350) a. told the group b. confronted the individuals individually c. ignored the event d. terminated them from the group e. all of the above

7. The cardinal principle is: it is not subgrouping per se that is destructive to the group but the ____ that surrounds it. (352) a. air of sexual tension b. conspiracy of silence c. sense of unfairness and exclusion d. rebellion and resistance e. threat to the therapist’s authority

7. The cardinal principle is: it is not subgrouping per se that is destructive to the group but the ____ that surrounds it. (352) a. air of sexual tension b. conspiracy of silence c. sense of unfairness and exclusion d. rebellion and resistance e. threat to the therapist’s authority

8. Group therapy should be seen as: (353) a. a place for social gratification b. something that will provide social relationships c. a place for lonely people to make friends d. a dress rehearsal for life e. a substitute for family and neighborly relationships in an increasingly mobile world

8. Group therapy should be seen as: (353) a. a place for social gratification b. something that will provide social relationships c. a place for lonely people to make friends d. a dress rehearsal for life e. a substitute for family and neighborly relationships in an increasingly mobile world

9. In the long vignette about Jan and Bill, groups members who had an affair, Yalom said: (363) a. they both terminated early due to the affair. b. the affair was an indispensable part of their therapy c. the group benefited from the vicarious experience of the affair d. the affair was a complication that slowed growth by both Jan and Bill e. all of the above

9. In the long vignette about Jan and Bill, groups members who had an affair, Yalom said: (363) a. they both terminated early due to the affair. b. the affair was an indispensable part of their therapy c. the group benefited from the vicarious experience of the affair d. the affair was a complication that slowed growth by both Jan and Bill e. all of the above

10. Conflict in the therapy group: (363) a. is invariably present b. is not always negative c. sometimes negative and destructive d. can be exceedingly valuable to the course of therapy e. all of the above

10. Conflict in the therapy group: (363) a. is invariably present b. is not always negative c. sometimes negative and destructive d. can be exceedingly valuable to the course of therapy e. all of the above

Bonus. Yalom states that termination of therapy is a jolting reminder of the: a. utility of group therapy b. nature of reality c. built-in cruelty of the psychotherapeutic process d. existential nature of the human condition. E. all of the above

Bonus. Yalom states that termination of therapy is a jolting reminder of the: a. utility of group therapy b. nature of reality c. built-in cruelty of the psychotherapeutic process d. existential nature of the human condition. E. all of the above

The End

1-c, 2-e, 3-c, 4-d, 5-d, 6-a, 7-b, 8-d, 9-c, 10-e