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lak

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Which of the following guidelines applies to case conceptualizations?
 
  a. Do not use metaphors because they are too broad for specific application to one client.
  b. Once a conceptualization is finalized, it is important not to be swayed by what the client says in subsequent sessions.
  c. Conceptualizations are built on the DSM-IV diagnosis and the counselors theory. Use of other devices such as speculation about motivations, for instance, is not appropriate.
  d. The counselor should challenge conceptualizations, brainstorming completely different points of view and consulting in an ethical way with supervisors and trusted peers.
  e. Psychological tests and inventories have no place in case conceptualization.

Question 2

Which of the following is the most salient reason for using and collecting psychological tests during case conceptualization?
 
  a. Test results are more defendable if others question ones conceptualization.
  b. Areas of investigation will likely come up in sessions sooner.
  c. They can create a strong foundation for metaphor.
  d. Tests are stronger predictors of future issues.
  e. Follow-up therapy will be more focused and effective.



AmberC1996

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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