Author Question: What is noted in the text as an admirable feature of SIT related to the concept of change? a. ... (Read 128 times)

geoffrey · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

What is noted in the text as an admirable feature of SIT related to the concept of change?

a. That once change occurs, it is easily maintained.
b. SIT recognizes the internal and external forces at play when an individual engages in the change process.
c. With the use of SIT, the counselor can take as much responsibility for change as the client does.
d. Not only individuals need to change but also environments such as institutions, families, and businesses.
e. The client is recognized as THE change agent in their environment.

Question 2

What occurs during Meichenbaums final stage of therapy?

a. Structured, standardized coping skills training is used to address the clients problem and train the client in ways to handle future problems. The skills are practiced in the counselors office.
b. Coping skills training is tailored to the clients problem. By means of a graded hierarchy of stressful situations, skills are practiced in the clinical settings and then rehearsed in vivo.
c. In this working stage, the client explores thinking errors that contribute to the clients problems. The client also discusses with the counselor alternative ways of dealing with difficult situations.
d. Clients are educated about what stress is, the role of their self-talk dealing with stress, and how they may accidentally add to stress levels themselves.
e. Clients use their coping skills in increasingly difficulty situations. High-risk situations and warning signs are identified in a relapse prevention component.