Postmodern Quiz PDF

Session 11 Study/Practice Questions - Results Retaken Attempt 2 of Unlimited Written Nov 17, 2024 10:14 PM - Nov 17, 2024 10:14 PM Your quiz has been submitted successfully. Attempt Score 25 / 25 - A Over...

Session 11 Study/Practice Questions - Results Retaken Attempt 2 of Unlimited Written Nov 17, 2024 10:14 PM - Nov 17, 2024 10:14 PM Your quiz has been submitted successfully. Attempt Score 25 / 25 - A Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 25 / 25 - A Show All Questions Question 1(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point In the postmodern view, all of the following notions about reality are true except reality is objectively defined. reality is based on the use of language. reality is socially constructed. each individual experiences their own unique reality. Question 2(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point Donna feels certain that no one will ever want to hire her because she has a timid personality. Her solution-oriented therapist would be most inclined to: explore her early childhood experiences with being rejected.  consider her irrational belief to be indicative of psychopathology. ask Donna to examine another side of the story she is presenting about herself and think of times when she was accepted by others. prescribe medication for her anxiety issues. Question 3(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point In the view of the postmodern therapist, the most essential element of therapy is: assessment. the collaborative therapeutic relationship. diagnosis. brief course of treatment. Question 4(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point All of the following are techniques used in solution-focused therapy except for: using the reflecting team. scaling questions. the miracle question. formula first session task. Question 5(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point All are qualities of solution-focused brief therapists except that they have little interest in a client exploring past problems. focus on the client's early childhood experiences. believe that the cause of a problem is not necessarily related to its solution.  expect that two clients may have different solutions to the same problem. Question 6(Mandatory) Retaken 1 / 1 point It is within the scope of SFBT practice to allow for some discussion of __________ to validate clients' experience. presenting problems behavioral issues in the past therapist personal issues past issues Question 7(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point Narrative therapy has been found to be particularly effective with diverse client populations for all of the following reasons except: it was founded in a sociocultural context. it allows clients to tell their unique stories from their perspective. it defines problems within a social, cultural, political, and relational context. it teaches diverse clients to replace their own narratives with ones that conform more closely to the ideals and values of mainstream culture. Question 8(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point Which of the following statements about creating alternative stories is not true? Constructing new stories goes hand in hand with deconstructing problem-saturated narratives. The narrative therapist analyzes and interprets the meaning of a client's story.  The therapist works with clients collaboratively by helping them construct more coherent and comprehensive stories that they live by. The development of alternative stories is an enactment of ultimate hope. Question 9(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point From a social constructionist perspective, change begins with: deconstructing the power of cultural narratives. understanding the roots of a problem. the therapist's skill in using confrontational techniques. understanding and accepting objective reality. Question 10(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point Of the following, what is an interest that social constructionists tend to share? Helping clients better understand objective reality Using paradoxical techniques Using a genogram to teach families about conflicts Generating new meaning in the lives of individuals Question 11(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point The techniques of externalization and developing unique events are associated primarily with: solution-oriented therapy. the linguistic approach. the narrative approach. the reflecting team. Question 12(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point Narrative therapists attempt to do all of the following except: engage people in deconstructing problem-saturated stories. discover preferred directions and new possibilities. create new stories. encourage free association. Question 13(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point Narrative therapists pay attention to "sparkling moments," such as moments when the client feels exhilarated. identifying instances when the problem did not completely dominate the client's life. times when significant others give the client unconditional love. events characterized by a striving to overcome barriers. Question 14(Mandatory) Retaken 1 / 1 point The creation of the self, which dominated the modernist search for human essence and truth: is being replaced by postmodernists with the concept of socially storied lives. is also a key concept of the postmodern approaches. is more relevant in the narrative approach than it is in solution-oriented therapy. has proven to be completely irrelevant to all counselors and therapists practicing today. Question 15(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point  A limitation of the postmodern approaches is that therapists require extensive training in providing brief therapy. inexperienced therapists may over rely on techniques and appear mechanistic. the use of open-ended questioning. its lack of applicability to group counseling. Question 16(Mandatory) Retaken 1 / 1 point If a client comes to therapy because someone else (a spouse, parent, teacher, or probation officer) thinks the client has a problem, it describes which solution-focused therapeutic relationship? Customer Complaint Visitor Shopper Question 17(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point A solution-oriented therapist might ask her client, a compulsive shopper, which of the following questions? ​ ​Who has the best shoe sale this week, Macy's or Nordstrom's? ​If a miracle happened and your shopping compulsion was solved overnight, how would you know it was solved, and what would be different? ​Who in your family is most affected when you go on a spending spree? ​At what point in your life did you develop this fixation on shopping? Question 18(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point  ​Which of these solution-focused therapy techniques involves asking clients to describe times in their lives when they were able to solve their problem or when their problem was less severe? ​Pre-therapy change ​The miracle question ​Exception questions ​Scaling Question 19(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point Solution-focused brief therapy has parallels with______________, which concentrates on what is right and what is working for people rather than dwelling on deficits, weaknesses, and problems. ​ ​brief psychodynamic therapy ​positive psychology ​Adlerian therapy ​REBT Question 20(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point The founder(s) of solution-focused brief therapy is (are): ​ ​Michael White and David Epston. ​Insoo Kim Berg and Steve de Shazer. ​Albert Ellis and Aaron Beck. ​Donald Meichenbaum. Question 21(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point The founder(s) of narrative therapy is (are): ​  ​Michael White and David Epston. ​Insoo Kim Berg and Steve de Shazer. ​Albert Ellis and Aaron Beck. ​Donald Meichenbaum. Question 22(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point The solution-focused brief therapy therapeutic process rests on the foundation that clients are: ​ ​in need of an expert. ​unable to make decisions. ​the experts on their own lives. ​passive participants in their journey. Question 23(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point One narrative technique for consolidating the gains a client makes involves a therapist writing letters to the person. This is: ​ ​externalization and deconstruction. ​search for unique outcomes. ​alternative stories and re-authoring. ​documenting the evidence. Question 24(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point ​A main task of the narrative therapist is to help clients construct a: ​negative story line. ​preferred story line. ​new façade.  ​second personality. Question 25(Mandatory) Correct on previous attempt(s) 1 / 1 point From the very first solution-focused interview, the therapist is mindful of working toward: ​ ​the miracle question. ​pretherapy change. ​formula first session task. ​termination. Done