#1
Which of the following is a key characteristic of group therapy?
Individualized treatment plans
One-on-one counseling sessions
Focus on interpersonal relationships
Strict adherence to hierarchy
#2
What is a common goal in group therapy?
Achieving personal success
Developing healthy coping mechanisms
Winning arguments
Maximizing individualism
#3
Which factor is essential for the success of group therapy according to Yalom's therapeutic factors?
Leadership style
Group cohesion
Therapist's experience
Length of sessions
#4
What is a primary focus of group therapy?
Individual pathology
Family dynamics
Interpersonal relationships
Social media usage
#5
What is the primary role of the therapist in group therapy?
To provide individualized attention to each member
To facilitate interaction and growth within the group
To enforce strict rules and regulations
To focus solely on diagnosing mental health conditions
#6
Which factor is crucial for maintaining confidentiality in group therapy?
Recording sessions for documentation
Having open group discussions
Establishing clear ground rules
Encouraging members to share personal information freely
#7
What is a common goal in the termination phase of group therapy?
Addressing unresolved conflicts
Establishing new group norms
Sustaining therapeutic gains
Avoiding difficult emotions
#8
Which stage of group therapy involves members getting acquainted with one another and establishing trust?
Norming
Performing
Forming
Storming
#9
In group therapy, what term describes the tendency for members to avoid conflicts and difficult topics?
Conformity
Groupthink
Avoidance
Resistance
#10
Which therapeutic approach emphasizes the role of unconscious conflicts in shaping behavior?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Humanistic therapy
Psychoanalytic therapy
Existential therapy
#11
What is a potential drawback of group therapy compared to individual therapy?
Less opportunity for social support
Difficulty in addressing individual needs
Lower cost-effectiveness
Reduced sense of belonging
#12
What is a common technique used in group therapy to promote empathy and understanding among members?
Role-playing
Deindividuation
Exposure therapy
Token economy
#13
Which type of group therapy focuses on providing support and guidance for individuals with similar experiences or challenges?
Psychoeducational groups
Process groups
Self-help groups
Psychodrama groups
#14
Which stage of group therapy involves resolving conflicts and establishing clear roles and norms?
Forming
Storming
Norming
Performing
#15
What is a potential advantage of heterogeneous group composition in therapy?
Faster resolution of conflicts
Increased likelihood of group cohesion
Homogeneity of perspectives
Decreased risk of confrontation
#16
Which theoretical model views group therapy as a microcosm of society, focusing on power dynamics and social roles?
Psychoanalytic model
Social exchange theory
Group process model
Social systems theory
#17
Which theoretical orientation emphasizes the importance of client-centered, non-directive facilitation in group therapy?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Existential therapy
Humanistic therapy
Psychoanalytic therapy
#18
What is a potential challenge associated with co-facilitation of group therapy?
Difficulty in maintaining confidentiality
Enhanced therapeutic alliance
Improved group cohesion
Conflict between co-facilitators