NASW - Answer- National Association of Social Workers
ASGW - Answer- Association for Specialists in Group Work
AAS - Answer- American Association of
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NCDA - Answer- National Career Development Association
Which theorist's (or theorists') work has been classified as a preface to the group movement?
a. Freud
b. C.G. Jung
c. Adler and Jesse B. Davis
d. Marsha Linehan - Answer- c. Adler and Jesse B. Davis
Primary group - Answer- stresses a healthy lifestyle or coping strategies which can reduce the occurrence of a given difficulty; often labeled prevention groups; attempts to stop a problem before it occurs (teaches birth control)
Secondary group - Answer- a problem or disturbance is present but not usually severe; works to reduce the severity or length of a problem and generally includes aspects of prevention (deals with grief or shyness)
Tertiary group - Answer- deals more with individual difficulties that are more serious and longstanding
Group therapy initially flourished in the United States due to
a. Freud's lectures in this country
b. a shortage of competent career counselors
c. a shortage of individual therapists during World War II
d. pressure from nondirective therapists pushing encounter groups - Answer- c. a shortage of individual therapists during World War II
Some theorists believe that group therapy differs from group counseling (which is also called an interpersonal problem-solving group) in that
a. group counseling would be of longer duration
b. group therapy, also dubbed as a personality reconstruction group, would be of longer duration
c. group counseling requires far more training
d group therapy addresses a less disturbed population of clients - Answer- b. group therapy, also dubbed as a personality reconstruction group, would be of longer duration
Guidance group (affective education group or psychological education group or psychoeducational group) - Answer- preventive and provide instruction about a potential problem
Most experts would agree that overall
a. structured techniques are more effective than unstructured
b. structured techniques are less effective than unstructured
c. all well-trained therapists favor structured exercises over unstructured
d. ethical guidelines must forbid unstructured techniques because they can be dangerous to the depressed or anxious client - Answer- b. structured techniques are less effective than unstructured
Most experts in the field of group counseling would agree that the most important trait for group members is the ability
a. to open up
b. to listen
c. to trust
d. to convey empathy - Answer- c. to trust
The number of people in an open group is generally
a. more stable than in a closed group
b. much smaller after an extended period of time than in a closed group
c. significantly larger than in a closed group
d. more dependent on the group leader's marketing skills than in a closed group - Answer- a. more stable than in a closed group
In the late 1930's researchers identified three basic leadership styles:
a. directive, nondirective, and semi-passive
b. autocratic, democratic, and laissez faire
c. relaxed, anxious, and tense
d. assertive, nonassertive, and aggressive - Answer- b. autocratic, democratic, and laissez faire
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