Quiz Ch8-11

Give examples of exercises that might be helpful to evaluate member progress in group.

Scaling in a 1-10 round. use of feedback, Written exercises, Movement or sculpture exercises, dyads and triads.

activities are done on an outdoor course made of ropes

experiential

silent members always want to contribute and feel a part of the group, so it is important for the leader to focus on these members draw them out

false

when a member brings up the topic unrelated to the purpose, effective leader will let the member continue rather than cut off the member and appear impolite

false

when doing a round is a technique to encourage members to talk, it's best to assist each member say something, even if only a single word

false

in a _____ ______ exercise, the leader has members form a physical representation of their family as they see them now, or when they were growing up

family sculpture

the leader directs members to imagine themselves as a common object in the room, and asks what life would be like if they were the object

fantasy

why is the designated word or phrase round particularly useful in counseling and therapy group

it lets the leader know who may have an issue to discuss quickly and early in the session. Leader can quickly focus energy in helpful direction

after watching a film, the leader asked members to give a word or phrase that describes their reaction

processing exercises

movement exercises might not be recommended for

the elderly

before drawing a member of the authors recommend considering which of the following?

D all of the above (a) how much the member needs to talk (b) response other members are likely (c) whether the member is committed to be negative

a leader may pair members together in a Dyad for which of the following reasons

D any of the available choices (a) they have something in common (b) they are uncomfortable with one another (c) they hold different opinions about a topic

in a counseling or therapy group, when a member is exploring or working a painful experience or memory, it is reassuring if the other members make comments such as, "it'll be okay; everything is going to work out" or "don't cry; things will get better."

False

during this exercise members are given written list of 15 to 20 descriptive words, and are directed 3 to 5 words that describe the member who is receiving feedback

adjective checklist

effective drawing out can be used to

all of the above choices (a) elicit comments (b) ease member anxiety about speaking in the group (c) encourage a member to more deeply explore his problem

directing members to create a collage cutting of pictures words or phrases magazine that best describe them is an example of using _____ in group

arts and crafts

which of the following is not an important consideration when using touching exercise

asking members to state specific objections

What are the benefits of using dyads in group

chance to interact with individual, practice skill, do activity. draw out reluctant group members reluctant to share with entire group. shift / deepen group's focus

members have been shifting in their seats and are becoming restless the leader put them into dyads so they can talk with one another

changing the format

one of the most useful purposes of pairing members in dyads early in a group is to help build _____

comfort, trust

when directing members to think about the amount of fun in there life, a leader sets a small chair in the middle of the circle to focus the discussion

creative props

to prevent an unwanted shift in the groups focus _________ skills are needed

cutting off

one member has not said much during the session. The leader starts around with the person next to that member so that she will be the last to comment. After she comments, leader prompts her to say more

drawing out

when members are silent because they are unprepared to participate, the authors suggest

finding a way to motivate them to complete assigned work

shortly before the group is scheduled to end for the day, the leader asks members to pair up and spent five minutes talking about what started out to them from the session

finishing a topic

if one member has been talking on a topic a while, the leader might use a round to______

get others involved; shift the focus; process the members comments

Discuss why using an exercise in the beginning phase of the group session might be helpful for members and the leader

gets members focused. provides opportunities for members to share, discuss, and connect with one another. gives leaders a chance to collect useful information that may inform the direction of the session

Both dyads and rounds are helpful to accomplish each of the following except to

give 'airtime' to a negative member

leaders can use the technique of drawing help to elicit greater ___________ from members

involvement of response

one person has been talking for a while about how his parents divorced is affected. The leader has noticed that some members no longer seem to be paying attention. The leader asks each comment briefly in a word or phrase about how their parents divorce is affecting them

involving members

when one member suggests that he should apologize to wife for yelling at her, because she'll surely take him back then, this member needs to be cut off because she is

letting her own values dictate her comments without complete information

which of the following is true about the use of fantasy exercise in group

members may get in touch with unconscious pain

story is written to members each has to decide how they would handle the situation

moral dilemma

asking members to position himself somewhere between 2 walls in the room that represents their level of comfort in the group is an example of conducting a ____ exercise

movement

feedback exercises may be most valuable when

one member wants to know what others think of them

which of the following is not a reason given by the authors for using exercise in a group

testing members boundaries

which of the following is not true of experiential exercises

they provide equal benefits for all members

rounds should be used to get members focused and ______, not just fill time

thinking

all of the following represent reasons for group leaders to use exercises except

to keep members from arguing

all of the following represent reasons for leaders to exercise except

to keep members from arguing

members lately put their hands on each of to convey positive energy to one another

touching

what things should the leader consider before letting members choose a dyad partner?

trigger feelings of having been left out in the past or keep them from getting acquainted with other members. may keep members who have differing opinions from pairing up and they may miss an opportunity for growth

fantasy exercises are most often used in growth and therapy group

true

fantasy exercises are most often used in growth and therapy groups

true

when two members are arguing about issue, there are occasions when it is best leaders cut off the argument and move on rather than spend time processing

true

because groups involve sharing, the amount of ______ members have one is a group dynamic the leader must access

trust

Why is it important for leaders to adapt exercises according to the age level, cultural background, or level of sophistication of group members?

understood by members and fit with the purpose of the group. understanding is lost. benefit from the exercise

which of the following situations would NOT be appropriate for the leader to use the technique of cutting off

when a member is sharing information that could benefit other members

in which of the following situations would it not be appropriate for leader to use the technique of cutting off

when members sharing information that could benefit other members

according to the authors, _____ exercises are among the most versatile and useful exercise type

written