PSYC 420 Quiz 6

The Allies model, according to Entwistle, holds what belief about the integration of theology and psychology?

A complete integration of the two disciplines is not possible, as some aspects will remain independent of one another.

According to Entwistle, which of the following describe(s) the end goal of a Christian worldview?

All of the above

The Allies model finds truths in which of the following?

All of the above

What is a strength of the Colonialist model?

All of the above

Which of the following is NOT true of the Transformational model?

All of the above are true of the Transformational model

In Entwistle's thinking, why does one need to study both theology and psychology?

All of the above.

A key aspect of the ___________ position acknowledges how Christian assumptions shape our view of God and humans, and declares allegiance to that view.

Allies

The Liberty Flames football team pursuing a conference championship would be an example of which type of model?

Allies

Which model accepts God's revelation in two equal books, emphasizing that the books share a common author and describe a single reality?

Allies

The Neutral Parties model believes what about the relationship between psychology and theology?

Because the disciplines do not interact, there should be no conflict.

The major example of Colonialism today is

Biblical Counseling

In Entwistle's view, how does the Allies model compare with the Spies model?

Both believe that good psychology can be found in religion.

What is God's narrative that Entwistle mentions from which our Christian worldview must begin?

Christ's life, death, and resurrection to overcome sin

Which model could be described as religious spies in the psychological world?

Colonialism

Which model tries to claim foreign land under their flag, as mentioned in the text?

Colonialists

In the Colonialist model, how is the relationship between theology and psychology viewed?

Colonialists are first and foremost committed to theology

In the Colonialist model, what is the general stance towards psychology?

Colonialists' use of psychology is shallow and does not promote deep psychological understanding

Which individual is probably the most influential voice of the Colonialist model today?

David Powlison

What does Entwistle state is the first obstacle in the Allies model?

Defining what assumptions make the Christian worldview unique

Which of the following aspects of integration is true of disciplinary and scholarly integration?

Developing a more complete picture of a common subject through psychology and Christianity

According to Entwistle, which level of integration can be described as working toward personal wholeness including reconciliation with others and with God?

Experiential integration

The Allies model has not shown any limitations.

False

The Allies model is mainly concerned with whether or not a given religious practice is psychologically beneficial or harmful.

False

The desire to pursue integration is a relatively new concept.

False

Which of the following reflects an Integration position?

God's Words can help us understand God's Works, and vice versa.

Which of the following is a Colonialist postion?

God's Works must be viewed through God's Word

According to Entwistle, theology focuses on

God's workings in the world

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Christian psychology approach, according to Entwistle?

It agrees that modernism frames our current understanding of psychology

What is true of Applied Integration?

It allows us to explore personal and social issues through the integration and application of psychology and Christianity.

According to Entwistle, how does the Allies model view the other four models?

It finds strengths in each of the models, but also recognizes their shortcomings.

What is true about the isolationist perspective of the neutral parties model?

It keeps psychology and Christianity completely independent of each other

Which of the following is NOT a weakness of the Allies model?

It's impossible to know truth outside of Christianity.

Which of the following is a critique of the Transformational model?

It's too focused on spiritual formation

When asked about the most important Commandment, who affirmed the Shema and focused on the duty to love God and others?

Jesus

According to which view does each academic discipline provide a unique perspective from which we can study nature and our place in it, from elemental to integrative?

Levels of Explanation

At the beginning of chapter 11, Entwistle insists that God's works are evident through what profession?

Medicine

_______ typically focuses on the workings OF God's world.

NOT: Theological reflection NOT: All of the above

Public and personal integration means that integration should be done

NOT: independent of influence from others. NOT: objectively, since there is only one correct model of integration.

Choose the appropriate missing word in the following definition of integration. "Our ________—in this particular area—of the lordship of Christ over all of existence by our giving his special revelation—God's true Word—its appropriate place of authority in determining our fundamental beliefs about and practices toward all of reality and toward our academic subject matter in particular"

NOT: understanding

What is a goal of the Allies model, according to Entwistle?

Not just to find the similarities between psychology and Christianity, but to discern the underlying truths about humans

What metaphor does Entwistle employ to describe the Neutral Parties model?

Railroad tracks

Which model shares elements of both Colonialism and Allies?

Rebuilders

According to Entwistle, what is one thing Christians should do when interacting with psychology?

Recognize our biases

According to the Allies view as described by Entwistle, what are the sources of truth?

Scripture and creation

What is the main point of disagreement between the Allies model and the Colonialist model?

The Allies model does not believe that theology should have supremacy over psychology, as the Colonialist model believes.

How does the allies model view the Enemies model?

The Allies model recognizes that misunderstandings lies at the heart of the antagonism of the Enemies model

What is the main difference between the Allies model and the Neutral Parties model?

The Neutral Parties model does not allow for the integration of theology and psychology, handicapping one's ability to gain a holistic understanding of humanity.

According to Entwistle, what gives theological doctrine its worth?

The fact that it affects how people live

Norman Peale is identified as an example of

The religiously committed espionage

Which of the following statements is true about how knowledge can be gained through the Allies model?

The two disciplines will still use separate methodologies.

_______ typically focuses on God's workings IN THE world

Theological reflection

How does the colonialist model view psychology and Christianity?

They see psychology as a collection of findings and theories that must be filtered through their interpretation of Scripture

According to Entwistle, why is the way in which Colonialists view the books of God's Word and God's Works problematic?

We can only see the Word indirectly, through our own thinking and worldview

According to Tan (as presented in the video), can a Christian practice integration with a non-Christian client?

Yes, because one can reflect biblical values without mentioning the name of Jesus in the session.

Coe and Hasker describe integration as

a necessary process through which we can explore God and His world.

Ruth is a licensed marriage and family therapist. She's a religious person, and she highly values religion and spirituality. She believes that the rules for science are at odds with the rules for religion, so she lives her life in two "communities." She would be called

a psychological neutralist

Which type of integration is led by the Holy Spirit?

both a and b

Those from the Rebuilders perspective have a ________ definition of psychology than most social scientists would embrace.

broader

Depending on one's perspective, one could focus on the Neutral Parties model in what two ways?

correlation and isolation

Asking a client what the Bible says about a particular issue is an example of _______ integration.

explicit

Looking at all five models of integration, one can see that each model

has its own set of assumptions

The Neutral Parties view ____________ modernist assumption of objectivity, and the Allies view ______________ it.

holds; rejects

Which type of integration might be most appropriate in a therapy setting with a client who was abused by church leadership?

implicit

Sarah is a licensed professional counselor, and her client Jim noted on his intake form that faith is not important to him. Sarah should

include implicit integration in counseling

Neutral parties is to ____________ as Allies is to _____________.

independence; interdependence

According to Entwistle, the word integration

means bringing unique parts together so that they function in harmony.

According to Tan (as mentioned in the video), what is the most important type of integration?

personal

Rebuilders remind us that psychology was considered part of _________ before its emergence as a separate discipline in the late 1800s.

philosophy

In the Transformational model, the core realists of the Christian experience shape the

process, product, and person

According to Myers, the elemental levels are limited in that they cannot

provide the meaning and destiny of persons.

Which of the following holds an instrumental view of Christianity, ignoring revelation and soteriology?

psychology neutralist

The foundation (step 1) of the Transformational model is

spiritual-epistemological disciplines and virtues that guard against pathological influences

Going "behind the veil" means

starting with historical context, but then imagining that we don't know what earlier theorists said.

The phrase "ontology determines epistemology" means

the object of study determines appropriate methods of investigation

The final level of the Transformational model involves

transforming the psychologist and the academy

Choose the appropriate missing word in the following definition of integration. "A multifaceted attempt to discern the _________ truths about the nature and functioning of human beings from the unique vantage points of psychology (in its various sub-disciplines, utilizing diverse methodologies) and Christianity (in theology, faith, and practice)."

underlying