National Counselor Exam Prep (NCE) - Question List

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171. There are several techniques cognitive therapists use to elicit new cognitions in their clients. One of these techniques involves ______________.
  1. Going snow-skiing
  2. Jumping out of an airplane
  3. Activity scheduling
  4. Lying down when having troubling thoughts
172. Self-talk is a technique in which people repeat to themselves positive and encouraging phrases that they have identified as helpful many times a day. This technique is used in ____________ therapy.
  1. Brief Psychodynamic therapy
  2. Cognitive therapy
  3. Jungian analytical therapy
  4. This is not a technique used in therapy
173. What is the primary purpose of a strengths-based assessment?
  1. To focus on the strengths of the client in all aspects of their life
  2. To find a meaning to struggling
  3. To create an awareness of how much clients have been through
  4. To assist in choosing a method of treatment
174. Stress Inoculation Training (SIT) is a part of cognitive behavioral treatment. The therapist seeks to “immunize” a client from the adverse impact of stress by helping them successfully handle increasing levels of stress. There are three phases to this training. The first phase is ________________.
  1. Problem identification
  2. Conceptualization
  3. Development of skills
  4. Application and follow through
175. When using Anchoring in treatment with a client, the clinician is attempting to create ___________ .
  1. A way to hold the client in his chair
  2. Planned positive responses to certain situations
  3. A metaphor for sailing
  4. Thought stopping procedures

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