Author Question: Which of the following did Mayfield et al. (1999) characterize as the difference between the case ... (Read 31 times)

maegan_martin · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Which of the following did Mayfield et al. (1999) characterize as the difference between the case notes of novice counselors and those of experienced counselors?

a. Novice counselors tend to note irrelevant, superficial details, whereas experienced counselors look at deeper, essential patterns.
b. Novice counselors connect their observations to theories they have learned whereas experienced counselors connect their observations to their own experiences.
c. The case notes of novice counselors tend to be longer than the case notes of experienced counselors.
d. The case notes of novice counselors tend to be shorter than the case notes of experienced counselors.
e. The case notes of novice counselors contextualize clients whereas the case notes of experienced counselors do not.

Question 2

What reason do Roth and Fonagy offer for basing counseling approaches on theory more than on personal experience?

a. No two clients are exactly the same.
b. It is important to know why you are using techniques and only theories offer that information.
c. No individual has enough experiences as a counselor to achieve generalizability.
d. Our memories of personal experiences are not reliable.
e. Other people wont understand what a counselor is doing if the counselors actions dont conform to a theoretical approach.