Question 1

Individuals may believe that it is inappropriate to reveal:

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A)   family information.
B)   personal information.
C)   societal secrets.
D)   cultural beliefs.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

All of the following are characteristics that form the basis for an integrative framework in brief therapy except:

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A)   time limitation.
B)   focus.
C)   the assignment of behavioural tasks.
D)   counsellor indirectiveness.E) None of the above
F) A) and D) D

Question 3

Adler pioneered the practice of teaching professionals through live demonstrations with parents and children before large audiences. This is now called:

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A)   'open-forum' family counselling.
B)   spectator therapy.
C)   'on stage' family therapy.
D)   'hot seat' family counselling.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

One Adlerian concept is that everything we do is influenced by our style of life.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

One contribution of Adlerian therapy is that:

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A)   practitioners are given a great deal of freedom in working with their clients.
B)   it offers a well-defined theory of personality.
C)   many of its concepts have been supported by research.
D)   it is a common-sense psychology.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

During the reorientation and reeducation phase the most important intervention is:

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A)   change.
B)   encouragement.
C)   making a difference.
D)   the push-button technique.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Adlerians maintain that the priorities we choose arise from our personality strengths.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

It is easy to overestimate the contributions of Adler to contemporary therapeutic practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Adlerian psychology is a , holistic, optimistic, and socially embedded theory based on basic assumptions that have woven into various theories of counselling.

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A)   rational
B)   phenomenological
C)   specific
D)   constructiveE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 10

The statement 'Only when I am perfect can I be secure' is an example of:

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A)   a guiding self-ideal.
B)   something a personality disordered individual would say.
C)   a realistic goal.
D)   retroflection.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

is often described as our perceptions regarding self, others, and the world, and includes the connecting themes and rules of interaction that give meaning to our actions.

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A)   Striving for significance and superiority
B)   Fictional finalism
C)   Lifestyle
D)   Holistic conceptE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Alfred Adler believed that genetics and heredity are not as important as what we choose to do with the abilities and limitations we possess.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following aspects is not assessed when exploring a client's family constellation?

Accepted Answer

A)   Birth order
B)   Interactions between siblings and parents
C)   The relationship between the parents and the paediatrician
D)   The child's psychological position in the familyE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Adlerian counselling focuses on the family constellation and the influence of the family on the individual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 15

Adler taught that we must successfully master three universal life tasks. Which of the following is not one of these tasks?

Accepted Answer

A)   Building friendships
B)   Establishing intimacy
C)   Contributing to society
D)   Enhancing wellnessE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 16

Adlerian therapists realise that clients do not become discouraged and function effectively because of mistaken beliefs, faulty values, and useless or self-absorbed goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The Adlerian approach has a wide variety of applications including group and family therapy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Adlerians typically do not use techniques of interpretation, because they believe that clients can make their own interpretations without therapist intervention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which child is most likely to demand centre stage, tends to have difficulties in life when he or she is no longer the centre of attention, and is likely to become dependently tied to the mother?

Accepted Answer

A)   Oldest child
B)   Second child
C)   Middle child
D)   Only childE) All of the above
F) None of the above D

Question 20

By discussing a client's earliest recollections, an Adlerian counsellor hopes to bring unconscious conflicts to the surface.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Adlerian Therapy

Individuals may believe that it is inappropriate to reveal:

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All of the following are characteristics that form the basis for an integrative framework in brief therapy except:

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Adler pioneered the practice of teaching professionals through live demonstrations with parents and children before large audiences. This is now called:

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One Adlerian concept is that everything we do is influenced by our style of life.

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One contribution of Adlerian therapy is that:

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During the reorientation and reeducation phase the most important intervention is:

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Adlerians maintain that the priorities we choose arise from our personality strengths.

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It is easy to overestimate the contributions of Adler to contemporary therapeutic practice.

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Adlerian psychology is a , holistic, optimistic, and socially embedded theory based on basic assumptions that have woven into various theories of counselling.

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The statement 'Only when I am perfect can I be secure' is an example of:

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is often described as our perceptions regarding self, others, and the world, and includes the connecting themes and rules of interaction that give meaning to our actions.

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Alfred Adler believed that genetics and heredity are not as important as what we choose to do with the abilities and limitations we possess.

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Which of the following aspects is not assessed when exploring a client's family constellation?

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Adlerian counselling focuses on the family constellation and the influence of the family on the individual.

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Adler taught that we must successfully master three universal life tasks. Which of the following is not one of these tasks?

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Adlerian therapists realise that clients do not become discouraged and function effectively because of mistaken beliefs, faulty values, and useless or self-absorbed goals.

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The Adlerian approach has a wide variety of applications including group and family therapy.

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Adlerians typically do not use techniques of interpretation, because they believe that clients can make their own interpretations without therapist intervention.

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Which child is most likely to demand centre stage, tends to have difficulties in life when he or she is no longer the centre of attention, and is likely to become dependently tied to the mother?

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By discussing a client's earliest recollections, an Adlerian counsellor hopes to bring unconscious conflicts to the surface.

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