NBCC Group Counseling & Group Work

Question 1

According to Yalom, which therapeutic factor involves clients realizing they are not alone in their struggles?

Accepted Answer

Universality

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Altruism

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Catharsis

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Cohesiveness

Question 2

In Tuckman's model of group development, which stage is characterized by conflict and resistance among members?

Accepted Answer

Storming

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Forming

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Norming

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Performing

Question 3

Which type of group is specifically structured to help members learn new skills and psychoeducational content rather than explore personal issues?

Accepted Answer

Psychoeducational group

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Psychotherapy group

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Support group

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Self-help group

Question 4

A group leader who primarily reflects feelings and ensures all voices are heard is demonstrating which leadership style?

Accepted Answer

Facilitative

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Authoritative

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Democratic

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Directive

Question 5

Which ethical guideline is MOST important when considering whether to disclose a member's information shared in a group session?

Accepted Answer

Confidentiality

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Beneficence

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Autonomy

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Justice

Question 6

What is the primary purpose of the 'here-and-now' focus in group therapy?

Accepted Answer

To encourage members to process immediate interpersonal experiences

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To avoid exploring past trauma

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To keep discussions relevant to current events

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To limit session time on any one topic

Question 7

A group member who frequently redirects the group's attention away from difficult topics is exhibiting which type of behavior?

Accepted Answer

Blocking

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Gatekeeping

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Scapegoating

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Monopolizing