WorksheetsCOUN311 Q2
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
He was known to develop a therapy that focuses on finding meaning to one's suffering.
Viktor Frankl
James Bugental
Friedrich Nietzsche
Irvin Yalom
This psychologist brought the European existentialist philosophies in the US and translated them into psychotherapeutic practice.
Rollo May
Irvin Yalom
Soren Kierkegaard
Jean-Paul Sartre
He has developed his approach to psychotherapy based on the notion that existentialism deals with basic “givens of existence”.
Irvin Yalom
James Bugental
Martin Heidegger
Viktor Frankl
What caused the Europeans to struggle with existential issues?
World War II
poverty
feelings of isolation
modernization
How did James Bugental view resistance?
Resistance is a form of self-protection
Resistance is a symptom to be removed.
Resistance is part of existence.
Resistance should be changed by the therapist.
This is salient when a person is not accepting personal responsibility.
inauthenticity
existential guilt
neurotic anxiety
existential vacuum
This is experienced by a person when he/she evaded a commitment, or having chosen not to choose.
existential guilt
inauthenticity
normal anxiety
resistance
How do existentialists view death?
Positive as it helps the person appreciate the present.
Negative since death makes a person immobile.
Neutral because it is part of human life.
It is not part of the therapeutic process.
Choose two (2) of the "givens of existence" as identified by Yalom.
death
meaninglessness
resistance
guilt
Which of the following states the goal of existential therapy?
To help clients become more present.
To accept clients whoever they are.
To change clients' disruptive behaviors.
To encourage clients to look into their past expe
This refers to an appropriate response of a person to an event being faced?
normal anxiety
resistance
neurotic anxiety
guilt
A phase in the existential therapy where therapists assist clients in identifying and clarifying their assumptions about the world.
initial phase
middle phase
final phase
end phase
Which of the following situations show neurotic anxiety?
A worker feels irrationally anxious about making a small mistake at work, fearing total rejection.
A student feeling anxious for a major exam.
A person with a diagnosed phobia of snakes who panics when seeing one.
An employee feeling worried about losing a job due to company layoffs.
What happens during the middle phase in existential therapy?
Clients restructure values and attitudes.
Clients put into action what they learned about themselves.
Clients reflect on their own existence.
Clients exhibits the tendency to be resistant with the process.
