Question 1

In ____________,sexist attitudes and patriarchal assumptions are examined for their impact on family relationships.

Accepted Answer

A)   narrative therapy
B)   gender-sensitive couples and family therapy
C)   reality therapy
D)   brief solution-focused therapyE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is a sex-biased response to problems presented in couples' therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)   Assuming that remaining married may not be the best choice for a woman
B)   Demonstrating equal interest in both the woman's career and the man's career
C)   Encouraging couples to accept the fact that child rearing is primarily the responsibility of the mother
D)   Having the same reaction to a woman's extramarital affair as a man's affairE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT an essential piece of information the family practitioner must provide before each individual agrees to participate in family therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)   The individual who will be identified as the source of the problems
B)   The purpose of therapy,what can be expected,and the option to withdraw at any time
C)   Typical procedures,rights and responsibilities,and fee structure
D)   Risks of negative outcomes and positive benefits and confidentiality and limits to confidentialityE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 4

In the case of domestic violence,clinicians agree that conducting couples therapy while there is ongoing domestic violence

Accepted Answer

A)   presents a potential danger to the abused and is unethical.
B)   is a clinically sound idea.
C)   is about as effective as conducting couples therapy when abuse is not occurring.
D)   is illegal,but not unethical.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

In working with couples and families,opportunities for ethical practice are increased by combining a systems perspective with traditional approaches.Due to the paradigm shift in the field of psychology to accommodate the changing needs of service recipients

Accepted Answer

A)   the family systems perspective must focus on individualism,autonomy,and independence.
B)   systemic approaches must be taught side-by-side with individualistic approaches because many cultural groups are collectivistic.
C)   the idea that the identified client's problem is a symptom of the individual's maladjustment and psychosocial development must be reinforced.
D)   the therapist must view the individual's behavior in the session only.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Counselors who work with couples and families can practice more ethically if they are aware of all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)   the cultural history.
B)   the effects of heterosexism.
C)   the impact of gender stereotyping.
D)   nontraditional,and possibly unethical,treatments.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Which of the practitioners described below would NOT be an effective family therapist?

Accepted Answer

A)   One who demonstrates acceptance,interest,and caring
B)   One who is courageous and a risk-taker
C)   One who downplays the influence of diversity
D)   One who is assertive and confidentE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 8

A(n) ____________ approach to supervision is a necessary dimension of training for therapists who want to work with families.

Accepted Answer

A)   Adlerian
B)   family-of-origin
C)   object relations
D)   attachment theory-basedE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Most family therapy training programs employ both didactic and experiential methods and supervised practice.Experiential methods include

Accepted Answer

A)   classroom lectures and readings.
B)   both personal therapy and working with issues of one's own family of origin.
C)   films and videotapes of family therapy sessions.
D)   discussion.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

__________ has become the main practice within the broad field of family therapy,and its efficacy is well established in hundreds of randomized controlled trials.

Accepted Answer

A)   Individual therapy
B)   Couples therapy
C)   Family consultation
D)   Online supervisionE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Exam 11: Ethical Issues in Couples and Family Therapy

In working with couples and families,opportunities for ethical practice are increased by combining a systems perspective with traditional approaches.Due to the paradigm shift in the field of psychology to accommodate the changing needs of service recipients

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__________ has become the main practice within the broad field of family therapy,and its efficacy is well established in hundreds of randomized controlled trials.

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Which of the following is NOT an essential piece of information the family practitioner must provide before each individual agrees to participate in family therapy?

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Counselors who work with couples and families can practice more ethically if they are aware of all of the following EXCEPT

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Most family therapy training programs employ both didactic and experiential methods and supervised practice.Experiential methods include

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In ____________,sexist attitudes and patriarchal assumptions are examined for their impact on family relationships.

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Which of the following is a sex-biased response to problems presented in couples' therapy?

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In the case of domestic violence,clinicians agree that conducting couples therapy while there is ongoing domestic violence

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A(n) ____________ approach to supervision is a necessary dimension of training for therapists who want to work with families.

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Which of the practitioners described below would NOT be an effective family therapist?

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Exam 11: Ethical Issues in Couples and Family Therapy

In working with couples and families,opportunities for ethical practice are increased by combining a systems perspective with traditional approaches.Due to the paradigm shift in the field of psychology to accommodate the changing needs of service recipients

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__________ has become the main practice within the broad field of family therapy,and its efficacy is well established in hundreds of randomized controlled trials.

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Which of the following is NOT an essential piece of information the family practitioner must provide before each individual agrees to participate in family therapy?

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Counselors who work with couples and families can practice more ethically if they are aware of all of the following EXCEPT

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Most family therapy training programs employ both didactic and experiential methods and supervised practice.Experiential methods include

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In ____________,sexist attitudes and patriarchal assumptions are examined for their impact on family relationships.

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Which of the following is a sex-biased response to problems presented in couples' therapy?

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In the case of domestic violence,clinicians agree that conducting couples therapy while there is ongoing domestic violence

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A(n) ____________ approach to supervision is a necessary dimension of training for therapists who want to work with families.

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Which of the practitioners described below would NOT be an effective family therapist?

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