QZ # 3.1

What is the primary goal of counseling?

• To give advice to clients

• To diagnose mental illnesses

• To make decisions for clients

• To help clients develop self-awareness and problem-solving skills

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective counselor?

• Active listening

• Confidentiality

• Empathy

• Judgmental attitude

What is the role of confidentiality in counseling?

• Counselors must share all information with family members

• Counselors can disclose any information they find important

• Counselors should never share client information under any circumstances

• Counselors must keep client information private, except in cases of harm or legal requirements

Which type of counseling focuses on career planning and decision-making?

• Career counseling

• Crisis counseling

• Family counseling

• Group counseling

Which psychological theory greatly influenced the development of counseling?

• Behaviorism

• Humanism

• Structuralism

• Psychoanalysis

Which of the following is a technique used in counseling to help clients express their thoughts and emotions?

• Active listening

• Silent treatment

• Ignoring feelings

• Giving direct commands

Which counseling approach focuses on a person's potential for growth and self-actualization?

• Behavioral approach

• Cognitive approach

• Humanistic approach

• Psychoanalytic approach

What is the focus of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in counseling?

• Encouraging dream analysis

• Exploring childhood memories

• Using medication for treatment

• Changing negative thought patterns and behaviors

In group counseling, what is the primary advantage compared to individual counseling?

• Confidentiality is not required

• Clients can learn from and support each other

• The counselor spends less time with each client

• Clients receive direct solutions to their problems

What does the term "rapport" mean in counseling?

• A strict set of counseling rules

• A formal report about the client's progress

• A legal agreement between counselor and client

• A trusting and comfortable relationship between counselor and client