National Counselor Exam Prep (NCE) - Question List

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296. In Narrative therapy, people are seen as _________.
  1. Relaxed beings who instinctively know how to focus on their concerns
  2. Beings who grow and develop by focusing on the “felt” sense
  3. Interpretive beings who make meaning of their world through the language of their own stories
  4. None of the above
297. Narrative therapy seems to be especially useful in what type of circumstances?
  1. When looking for a quick solution to a specific problem
  2. When people are in crisis
  3. When people have been victimized by others
  4. None of the above
298. In many ways Cognitive therapy is similar to person-centered counseling, Gestalt therapy, and existential therapy. In what way is it different?
  1. Cognitive therapy focuses on what a person thinks, not feels
  2. Cognitive therapy focuses on dream interpretation
  3. Cognitive therapy focuses on analyzing the actions of the person
  4. Cognitive therapy takes a long time
299. Aaron Beck is the person who developed which therapy?
  1. Gestalt therapy
  2. Person-centered therapy
  3. Existential therapy
  4. Cognitive therapy
300. Cognitive therapists believe a complete case formulation is important in reflecting an in-depth understanding of the client, which allows a clinician to develop a treatment plan that is likely to be successful. What is not an element of a case formulation?
  1. List of problems and concerns
  2. Hypothesis about the underlying core belief
  3. Understanding of past relationships
  4. Relationship of the core belief to current problems

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