Intentional Interviewing and Counseling 9th Edition Ivey Test Bank
TRUE/FALSE
- : Intentional interviewing is more concerned with finding the right answer for the client than
with how different potential responses may be helpful.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : B
- : A longer-term goal of effective counseling and therapy is the development of client
resilience.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
- : We cant separate the body from the mind or the individual from his or her environment and
culture.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
- : Research has shown that the human brain develops new neural connections throughout the
lifespan and changes in response to new situations or experiences in the environmenta brain can rewire itself.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
- : According to the authors, effective interviewers gradually develop a blend of natural style
and learned competencies.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
- : According to this book, awareness of yourself as a person of capability is the foundation for
growth.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
- : The word disorder places the problem in the client and, as a result, external causes tend to
be ignored in treatment.
A : true
B : false 1 / 4
Correct Answer : A
- : We really dont know something until we practice and use it, and receive feedback.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
- : Neuroscience research strongly supports a wellness and positive approach to counseling.
A : true
B : false
Correct Answer : A
MULTIPLE CHOICE
10 : Which of the following aspects are illustrated by Siennas case?
A : The reality of helping
B : That people often face complex issues with no clear resolution
C : That a relationship and empathic listening may help develop solutions
D : All of these
Correct Answer : D
11 : Which of the following focuses on gathering client data, suggesting ways to solve problems, or providing information?
A : Interviewing
B : Psychology
C : Counseling
D : Psychotherapy
Correct Answer : A
12 : When working with a client, which of the following is a more personal process that emphasizes listening, understanding the clients life challenges, and developing strategies for change?
A : Interviewing
B : Psychology
C : Counseling
D : Psychotherapy
Correct Answer : C
13 : Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding interviewing, counseling, and psychotherapy?
A : These terms are often used interchangeably in this book.
B : There is considerable overlap among these activities.
C : Only psychotherapy involves real therapy.
D : Interviewing is usually short term.
Correct Answer : C
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14 : Which of the following affirmations is TRUE?
A : The terms interviewing, counseling, and psychotherapy are not interchangeable.B : Solid interviewing skills are essential to become a successful counselor or therapist.
C : The overlap among interviewing, counseling, and psychotherapy is minimal.
D : All of these
Correct Answer : B
15 : is primarily focused on normal, developmental issues and concerns.
A : Interviewing
B : Counseling
C : Psychotherapy
D : Psychiatry
Correct Answer : B
16 : is useful for obtaining information about a client.
A : Interviewing
B : Counseling
C : Psychotherapy
D : Psychiatry
Correct Answer : A
17 : How can you distinguish psychotherapy from interviewing and counseling?
A : Psychotherapy is briefer than interviewing and counseling.
B : Psychotherapy works with less complex problems of daily living.
C : Psychotherapy is a more intense process dealing with deep-seated personality or behavioral disorders.
D : None of these
Correct Answer : C
18 : Which of the following is a more intense process that focuses on deep-seated personality or behavioral difficulties?
A : Interviewing
B : Counseling
C : Psychotherapy
D : Coaching
Correct Answer : C
19 : According to Sue and Sue (2013), about of clients drop out after the first session.
A : 5%
B : 25%
C : 50%
D : 75%
Correct Answer : C
20 : Which of the following statements is NOT correct according to Carlstedts findings?
A : About 50% of the clients did not return after the first session.
B : 50% finished after four sessions. 3 / 4
C : 25% completed their work in 5 to 10 sessions.
D : Most clients completed therapy by the 35th session.
Correct Answer : A
21 : Why is counseling considered to be an art?
A : Counselors experience in the world is key for helping.
B : Counselors tailor their knowledge and experience to the uniqueness of each client.C : Counselors constantly draw from their knowledge base for ways to help clients grow.
D : All of these
Correct Answer : D
22 : Which of the following is TRUE?
A : Counseling and psychotherapy have a scientific base, but knowing how to apply that science is an art form.
B : Science provides a base, but you are the artist who makes it happen.
C : Like an artist, you have a natural talent to share with others.
D : All of these
Correct Answer : D
23 : Which of the following is FALSE?
A : Counselors need to be competent in evidence-based counseling skills.
B : Counselors need to know the theoretical systems of counseling.
C : Counselors need to use scientific research to precisely determine the most useful way to help each of their clients.
D : All of these
Correct Answer : C
24 : Intentional interviewing is concerned with:
A : finding the single best response for each client statement.
B : the counselor knowing one theory exceptionally well.
C : having many alternative responses available to any client statement.
D : being able to explain why you made that particular choice.
Correct Answer : C
25 : Intentionality is:
A : choosing from a range of alternative actions to help different clients.
B : having a preferred action or thought to offer to all clients.
C : using a preselected point of view to understand clients problems.
D : applying similar skills to help clients from different ethnic groups or cultures.
Correct Answer : A
26 : The aim of intentional interviewing and counseling is to help you:
A : find a single solution to help a client dealing with interpersonal issues.
B : choose one theory of therapy to help all clients more effectively.
C : develop multiple possibilities to help a client deal with the world.
D : None of these
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