Question 1

Which of the following is a principle of multicultural competence?

Accepted Answer

A)   Self-awareness
B)   Cultural knowledge
C)   Culture specific expertise
D)   All of the above
E)   Only b and cF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

When your expert opinion conflicts with your client's perspective, it's good practice to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Defer to your client, at least initially
B)   Acknowledge the differences, but emphasize your expertise and authority
C)   Openly argue with your client
D)   Submit to your client for the duration of therapy
E)   Refer your client to another providerF) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 3

How do solution-focused therapists refer to clients who are highly motivated to attend therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)   Complainants
B)   Customers for change
C)   Difficult customers
D)   Resistant clients
E)   Visitors to treatmentF) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 4

The authors consider it the therapist's professional responsibility to ___________ client self-expression.

Accepted Answer

A)   Limit
B)   Encourage
C)   Forbid
D)   Both a and b
E)   None of the aboveF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Microaggressions refer to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Negative thoughts about minority persons that are never enacted
B)   Small negative behaviors that have little or no effect on minority persons
C)   Brief and commonplace communication of prejudice and discrimination
D)   Both a and b
E)   None of the aboveF) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 6

Stereotyping is:

Accepted Answer

A)   A natural, but inadvisable phenomenon
B)   Unavoidable
C)   Avoidable in all circumstances
D)   All of the above
E)   Only a and bF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

According to the authors, "Having and holding a nonjudgmental attitude-toward all clients"-is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Impossible
B)   Required
C)   Realistic
D)   Only b and c
E)   None of the aboveF) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 8

Which of the following are reasons a client and therapist may not agree on therapy goals?

Accepted Answer

A)   Poor client motivation.
B)   Questionable therapist motives or insight.
C)   Social-cultural differences.
D)   All of the above.
E)   None of the above.F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

Culture-sensitive advocacy refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Attaining knowledge about specific cultures
B)   Employing scientific mindedness
C)   Employing dynamic sizing
D)   Nurturing your cultural self-awareness
E)   None of the aboveF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following is true about collaborative goal-setting?

Accepted Answer

A)   Although ideal, it doesn't occur very often because therapists and clients usually disagree on goals
B)   It hasn't been the subject of much empirical research
C)   It's considered an evidence-based practice
D)   It's not conducive to effective problem-solving in therapy
E)   None of the above are trueF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 11

The process of assessment + diagnosis + treatment plan = goal attainment is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Straightforward and linear
B)   Complex and not perfectly linear or unidimensional
C)   Unrelated to clinical interviewing
D)   Exclusively relegated to session 2
E)   None of the aboveF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 12

Clinical interviewing may also be known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   Intake interviews
B)   Initial interviews
C)   Psychiatric interviews
D)   Diagnostic interviews
E)   All of the aboveF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

What is the first skill interviewers should learn in order to conduct effective clinical interviews?

Accepted Answer

A)   How to focus on their own thoughts and feelings
B)   How to obtain diagnostic and assessment information about their clients
C)   How to quiet themselves and listen to clients
D)   How to build rapport with clients
E)   How to decide which shoes to wear for the first interviewF) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true regarding establishment of common goals during an interview?

Accepted Answer

A)   Client insight is often limited, so therapists should trust their own insight.
B)   Clients and interviewers usually have different and incompatible goals.
C)   Clients' perspectives should be valued because they are the experts on their issues.
D)   If client and interviewer cannot establish common goals, the client should realign his or her goals to match those of the therapist.
E)   Typically a consultant should be called in to help therapist and client agree on therapy goals.F) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 15

What are the two primary functions or goals of clinical interviewing?

Accepted Answer

A)   Testing and Assessment
B)   Assessment and Helping
C)   Case Formulation and Referral
D)   Listening and Talking
E)   Intervention and DispositionF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Exam 1: An Introduction to the Clinical Interview

Which of the following are reasons a client and therapist may not agree on therapy goals?

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What are the two primary functions or goals of clinical interviewing?

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When your expert opinion conflicts with your client's perspective, it's good practice to:

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According to the authors, "Having and holding a nonjudgmental attitude-toward all clients"-is:

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Which of the following is true about collaborative goal-setting?

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Clinical interviewing may also be known as:

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What is the first skill interviewers should learn in order to conduct effective clinical interviews?

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The authors consider it the therapist's professional responsibility to ___________ client self-expression.

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How do solution-focused therapists refer to clients who are highly motivated to attend therapy?

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Which of the following is a principle of multicultural competence?

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Culture-sensitive advocacy refers to:

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Microaggressions refer to:

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The process of assessment + diagnosis + treatment plan = goal attainment is:

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Stereotyping is:

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Which of the following statements is true regarding establishment of common goals during an interview?

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Exam 1: An Introduction to the Clinical Interview

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What are the two primary functions or goals of clinical interviewing?

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When your expert opinion conflicts with your client's perspective, it's good practice to:

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According to the authors, "Having and holding a nonjudgmental attitude-toward all clients"-is:

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Which of the following is true about collaborative goal-setting?

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Clinical interviewing may also be known as:

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What is the first skill interviewers should learn in order to conduct effective clinical interviews?

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The authors consider it the therapist's professional responsibility to ___________ client self-expression.

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How do solution-focused therapists refer to clients who are highly motivated to attend therapy?

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Which of the following is a principle of multicultural competence?

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Culture-sensitive advocacy refers to:

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Microaggressions refer to:

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The process of assessment + diagnosis + treatment plan = goal attainment is:

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Stereotyping is:

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