Counselling Psychology 1 Set 2
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This set of Counselling Psychology 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Counselling Psychology 1 Set 2
Q1 | After Mike got to college, the first two people he called to ask for a trip forcefully told him ‘No!’ Mikehas concluded he will never have a trip. Beck would say Mike is engaging in
- selective abstraction
- personalization
- overgeneralization
- none of the above
Q2 | With which disorders has cognitive therapy been shown to be effective?
- anxiety disorders
- bulimia
- major depression
- all of the above
Q3 | Persuading clients to abandon their erroneous ways of thinking is a goal of
- aversive conditioning
- cognitive therapy
- systematic desensitization
- social skills training
Q4 | A therapist who pays particular attention to transference during therapy is likely to have whichapproach?
- psychodynamic approach
- cognitive approach
- humanistic approach
- behavioural approach
Q5 | A therapist who tries to decrease incongruence in the client is likely to have which approach?
- psychodynamic approach
- cognitive approach
- humanistic approach
- behavioural approach
Q6 | A therapist who uses classical conditioning principles to treat a spider phobia is likely to have whichapproach?
- psychodynamic approach
- cognitive approach
- humanistic approach
- behavioural approach
Q7 | a therapist whose main task is to encourage clients to test their assumptions against reality is likelyto have which approach?
- psychodynamic approach
- cognitive approach
- humanistic approach
- behavioural approach
Q8 | According to Freud, which part of the mind is composed mainly of life and death instincts
- id
- ego
- superego
- none of these
Q9 | According to Freud, primitive instinctual motives and repressed memories are stored in the
- conscious mind
- preconscious mind
- unconscious mind
- superego
Q10 | According to Freud, information that you are not currently aware of that can be easily recalled intoawareness resides in which part of the mind?
- preconscious
- conscious
- unconscious
- subconscious
Q11 | The executive of the personality, which operates according to the reality principle, is the
- id
- ego
- superego
- none of the above
Q12 | According to Freud, which part of the mind is dominated by the pleasure principle?
- the id
- the ego
- the super ego
- the super id
Q13 | According to Freud, which part of the mind corresponds roughly to Conscience?
- the id
- the ego
- the super ego
- the super id
Q14 | All of the following are examples of sublimation except
- competing in contact sports
- robbing a bank
- painting nude portraits
- competing in business
Q15 | To prevent itself from being overwhelmed by excessive demands from the Id and Superego, the Egorelies on
- the oedipus complex
- defense mechanisms
- the reality principle
- the pleasure principle
Q16 | The humanistic view states that
- humans possess an inner-directedness
- humans possess an objective view of reality
- people should not frustrate themselves by continually trying to change and improve
- personality is dominated by an active unconscious
Q17 | Rogers believes that differences between the self and the ideal self
- are uncomfortable
- lead to incongruence
- lead to unsymbolized feelings
- all of the above
Q18 | Which approach to psychology is referred to as the “third force”?
- psychoanalysis
- social learning theory
- humanistic theory
- trait theory
Q19 | Humanistic psychologists believe that people are born _________, whereas social learning theoristsbelieve that people are born ___________.
- good, selfish
- selfish, good
- neutral, good
- good, neutral
Q20 | Rogers is most properly associated with
- non-directive counselling
- client centered therapy
- rational-emotive therapy
- behaviour modification
Q21 | Rogers described the formative tendency as the tendency for
- humans to form intimate interpersonal relationships
- matter to evolve from simpler to more complex forms
- people to strive toward self-actualization
- people to return to an inorganic state
Q22 | Rogers believed that all behaviour relates to one’s
- enhancement needs
- perceived self
- ideal self
- actualizing tendency
Q23 | Healthy people evaluate their experiences as good or bad according to which criterion?
- perceived self
- reflected appraisal of others
- the actualizing tendency
- the self concept
Q24 | In Rogerian theory, the actualizing tendency
- is synonymous with the formative tendency
- has the same or nearly the same meaning as self-actualization
- refers to the person’s organismic experiences
- refers to the tendency to actualize the
Q25 | Inner tension arises, Rogers said, when a conflict exists between the
- self-actualizing tendency and the organismic self
- emotion and cognition
- the values of others and one’s own values
- the formative tendency and the actualization tendency