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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Science in Counselling Psychology (BSc Counselling Psychology) , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) , Indian Administrative Service (IAS) .
51. |
Some counseling techniques are appropriate for individual counseling, while others apply more to group counseling. Which of the following counselor skills applied to individual as well as group counseling? |
A. | summarizing |
B. | consensus taking |
C. | moderating |
D. | linking |
Answer» A. summarizing |
52. |
The counseling profession is based upon some general philosophical propositions. Which of these is not one of them? |
A. | counseling aims to promote human growth and development |
B. | counseling considers physical as well as psychosocial environment. |
C. | counseling facilitates person-environment fit. |
D. | counseling is a clearly defined helping relationship. |
Answer» D. counseling is a clearly defined helping relationship. |
53. |
Which counselor intervention most closely follows client verbalizations? |
A. | reflection of feeling |
B. | confrontation |
C. | restatement of content |
D. | positive regard |
Answer» C. restatement of content |
54. |
Which of these is not one of the core elements of the helping relationship? |
A. | psychodynamics |
B. | theory |
C. | social influence |
D. | human relations |
Answer» A. psychodynamics |
55. |
Maslow believes that individuals are unable to reach self-actualization until they |
A. | face reality |
B. | identify irrational beliefs |
C. | satisfy lower order needs |
D. | resolve transference issues |
Answer» C. satisfy lower order needs |
56. |
Counselors who choose their approach and techniques according to the needs and capacity of each individual client are said to be |
A. | humanistic |
B. | affective |
C. | cognitive |
D. | eclectic |
Answer» D. eclectic |
57. |
The “mediator” is an important dimension of which type of consultation? |
A. | mental health |
B. | triadic |
C. | process |
D. | behavioural |
Answer» B. triadic |
58. |
When a counselor’s response includes congruent ideas and feelings from another frame of reference to facilitate client exploration, Ivey would say the counselor is using |
A. | basic empathy |
B. | reflection of meaning |
C. | additive empathy |
D. | skill integration |
Answer» C. additive empathy |
59. |
“Empty chair” is a group technique used by which type of group counselor? |
A. | gestalt |
B. | behavioural |
C. | transactional analysis |
D. | adlerian |
Answer» A. gestalt |
60. |
Johari’s window is a technique used to indicate differences in. |
A. | cohesion |
B. | orientation |
C. | openness |
D. | behaviour |
Answer» C. openness |
61. |
Which type of group counselor views people as basically positive and moving toward actualization? |
A. | behavioural |
B. | group centered |
C. | adlerian |
D. | psychoanalytic |
Answer» B. group centered |
62. |
Oral or written behavioural agreements in groups counseling are referred to as |
A. | trust |
B. | issue |
C. | contracts |
D. | conclusions |
Answer» C. contracts |
63. |
Brainstorming is a process used by groups for problem solving. Which of these is not a characteristic of brain storming? |
A. | there is a time limit |
B. | ideas are critically evaluated |
C. | quantity of ideas is foremost |
D. | creativity overrides practicality |
Answer» A. there is a time limit |
64. |
In rational-emotive and cognitive- behavioural therapy groups the focus is more on thoughts than on feelings. These techniques help people become aware of their |
A. | self-denial |
B. | defenses |
C. | self-talk |
D. | depression |
Answer» C. self-talk |
65. |
Self-disclosure involves |
A. | “war stories” |
B. | sharing self-knowledge with the group |
C. | dumping negative feelings on the group |
D. | “letting it all hang out” |
Answer» B. sharing self-knowledge with the group |
66. |
When a group member projects feelings deriving from past relationship onto the therapist, it is called |
A. | counter transference |
B. | transference |
C. | reframing |
D. | confrontation |
Answer» B. transference |
67. |
Confidentiality may be breached by a counselor |
A. | when ordered by the court |
B. | when a member is no longer part of the group |
C. | to the parents or spouse of the group members |
D. | under no circumstances |
Answer» A. when ordered by the court |
68. |
Role playing is an effective technique used in group counselling. Which of the following is not a benefit of role playing? |
A. | practicing new skills |
B. | identifying effective and in effective behaviors |
C. | escaping from being oneself |
D. | preparing for real-life situations |
Answer» C. escaping from being oneself |
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