Question 1
REBT is based on the assumption that:
a. | Humans have a biological tendency to think irrationally | |
b. | Humans have a biological tendency to think rationally | |
c. | Both a and b | |
d. | None of the above |
2 points
Question 2
_____________ is the behavioral intervention used to gradually increase the quality of a behavior.
a. | Shaping | |
b. | Extinction | |
c. | Stimulus control | |
d. | Aversive control |
2 points
Question 3
DBT utilizes a behavioral technique in which the client learns to tolerate painful emotions without enacting self-destructive behaviors known as:
a. | Positive reinforcement | |
b. | Negative reinforcement | |
c. | Exposure | |
d. | Punishment |
2 points
Question 4
In reality therapy, behavior is affected by:
a. | The impact of external stimuli on behavior | |
b. | Unconscious conflicts | |
c. | Current inner motivation | |
d. | All of the above |
2 points
Question 5
In reality therapy, the skilled counselor or therapist treats behavior as:
a. | The result of social pressure and limited perceptions of possibilities | |
b. | Information received from parents and from the surrounding culture | |
c. | Caused by self-verbalizations that can be helpful or hurtful | |
d. | Chosen as a result of unmet wants and needs/font> |
2 points
Question 6
A method in which the counselor or therapist leads the client through a number of questions to become aware of thoughts and distortions in thinking, and to find and implement more adaptive replacements is called:
a. | “Socratic Questioning” | |
b. | “Platonic Questioning” | |
c. | A-B-C Model | |
d. | Reflection |
2 points
Question 7
In the A-B-C model proposed by Ellis, the factor that creates the emotional and behavioral consequences is:
a. | Activating event | |
b. | Consequences | |
c. | Beliefs | |
d. | None of the above |
2 points
Question 8
According to Glasser, human behaviors are composed of:
a. | Doing, thinking, feeling, physiology | |
b. | Doing, resting, sleeping, acting | |
c. | Responding, initiating, ignoring, acting | |
d. | None of the above |
2 points
Question 9
In practicing reality therapy, counselors and therapists focus on:
a. | The interpersonal relationships of the client | |
b. | Insight into causes of behavior | |
c. | Family history | |
d. | Personal history |
2 points
Question 10
According to Ellis, the shoulds, oughts, and musts fall under which of the following categories?
a. | Self-demandingness | |
b. | Other-demandingness | |
c. | World-demandingness | |
d. | All of the above |
2 points
Question 11
In reality therapy, the environment or counseling or psychotherapeutic atmosphere includes which of the following?
a. | Attending behaviors | |
b. | Doing the unexpected | |
c. | Use of metaphors | |
d. | All of the above |
2 points
Question 12
The DBT model proposes that a successful counseling intervention must meet five critical functions. Which of the following is not one of these functions?
a. | Improve and preserve the client’s incentive to change | |
b. | Boost the client’s capabilities | |
c. | Ensure the client’s capabilities are specific to his or her environment | |
d. | Structure the environment so that the treatment can take place |
2 points
Question 13
A counselor using CBT might focus on using:
a. | Pharmacotherapy | |
b. | Dream analysis | |
c. | Transference | |
d. | Risk-taking exercises |
2 points
Question 14
DBT is driven by three theories. Which of the following is not one of those?
a. | Behavior therapy | |
b. | Biosocial theory of BPD | |
c. | Dialectics | |
d. | Gestalt theory |
2 points
Question 15
Which of the following is true about REBT?
a. | REBT was influenced by Rogers’ core conditions of counseling. | |
b. | REBT was influenced by Freud’s concept of the unconscious. | |
c. | REBT was influenced by Frankl’s logotherapy. | |
d. | None of the above |
2 points
Question 16
_______________ is the sense of personal competence or feelings of mastery.
a. | Self-concept | |
b. | Self-esteem | |
c. | Self-efficacy | |
d. | Self-control |
2 points
Question 17
Which of the following is associated with reality therapy?
a. | WDEP system | |
b. | Choice theory | |
c. | SAMIICCC | |
d. | All of the above |
2 points
Question 18
Cognitive therapy has been criticized for its focus on:
a. | Internal events (thinking) | |
b. | Direct observation | |
c. | Listening procedures | |
d. | Intellectual understanding |
2 points
Question 19
Which of the following is not consistent with REBT theory?
a. | Events or other people make us feel bad or good. | |
b. | Thinking, feeling, and behaving are interconnected. | |
c. | Emotional distress results from exaggeration, overgeneralization, and invalidated assumptions. | |
d. | Irrational beliefs emanate from environmental and genetic factors. |
2 points
Question 20
A client is partaking in cognitive distortion when he/she exaggerates a negative event to the point that the event has more impact than it deserves. What is this called?
a. | Disqualifying the positive | |
b. | Catastrophizing | |
c. | All-or-nothing thinking | |
d. | None of the above |
2 points
Question 21
In choice theory, human motivation springs from which of these five sources?
a. | Belonging, survival, knowledge, fun, power | |
b. | Survival, belonging, power, freedom, fun | |
c. | Power, achievement, enjoyment, information, security | |
d. | Survival, achievement, love, success, pride |
2 points
Question 22
DBT was initially developed to treat:
a. | Narcissistic personality disorder | |
b. | Histrionic personality disorder | |
c. | Antisocial personality disorder | |
d. | Borderline personality disorder |
2 points
Question 23
The developer of dialectical behavior therapy is:
a. | Dr. Marsha Linehan | |
b. | Dr. Albert Ellis | |
c. | Dr. Carl Rogers | |
d. | Dr. Fritz Perls |
2 points
Question 24
DBT targets behaviors in descending order beginning with ________.
a. | triggers | |
b. | biosocial susceptibility | |
c. | suicidal behavior | |
d. | enhancing respect for self |
2 points
Question 25
According to REBT, certain values promote emotional adjustment and mental health. Which of the following is not one of these values?
a. | Non-utopian | |
b. | Low frustration tolerance | |
c. | Flexibility | |
d. | High frustration tolerance |