hsv303 quizes 5 latest 2015

Quiz 5

• Question 1

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Before you accept a position in any setting, it is essential that you understand _____because this influences the manner in which the agency functions.

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• Question 2

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It is essential that an assessment be completed during the intake interview, for if this is not done, there is no basis to determine which treatment strategies to use.

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• Question 3

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Experts agree that in the not too distant future most managed care programs will not longer exist.

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• Question 4

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In a large measure, failure within the professional ranks to control rising costs has contributed to external control by the managed care industry.

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• Question 5

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Effective helpers

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• Question 6

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Contracts are a useful way to evaluate the outcomes of a helping process.

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• Question 7

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Effective planning strategies have the following characteristics:

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• Question 8

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Jane assumes that most people don’t want to change and that the best way to get through the client’s resistance is to employ very directive and highly confrontational techniques. Holding these beliefs, she

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• Question 9

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During which stage do clients most address specific feelings, thoughts, and behaviors they would most like to change?

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• Question 10

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During the first stage of the helping relationship, each is given attention except for which of the following?

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• Question 11

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Helpers should encourage clients to develop plans that they can carry out mainly with the support of others.

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• Question 12

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Clients need to state their goals in such a manner that both they and the helper will know what changes are desired.

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• Question 13

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Living in an encapsulated environment and seeing only what confirms your existing belief system is known as

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• Question 14

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Helping is both an art and a science.

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• Question 15

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In a managed care environment the emphasis is on

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• Question 16

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Helpers who have little self-awareness are at best

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• Question 17

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A helper’s orientation to the helping process is largely a function of the helper’s beliefs about human nature and about how people change.

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• Question 18

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During the initial stage in the helping process, which of the following would be least applicable?

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• Question 19

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If helpers are going to confront a client’s behavior, they need to earn the right to confront and it is essential that they know their motivations for confronting.

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• Question 20

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Assessment consists of evaluating the relevant factors in a client’s life to identify themes for further exploration in the counseling process.

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• Question 21

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In managed care, third- party payers regulate and control which aspects of the helping services rendered?

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• Question 22

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Helper self-disclosure typically detracts from the client’s agenda and tends to be inappropriate and unprofessional.

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• Question 23

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Conducting an initial assessment generally occurs at which stage of helping?

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• Question 24

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Of the following statements, which is the one most characteristic of an effective helper?

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• Question 25

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Diagnosis, which is sometimes part of the assessment process, consists of identifying a specific psychological or behavioral problem based on a pattern of symptoms.