Chapter 9: Solution-Based Therapies

Chapter 9: Solution-Based Therapies

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

1. Solution-based therapies are arguably the first and leading __________ therapies.
   1. short-term
   2. strength-based
   3. solution-oriented
   4. straight-laced

ANS:         B

REF:          Lay of the Land (p. 331)

1. As the name suggests, solution-based therapists spend a minimal amount of time talking about __________ and instead focus on moving the client toward enacting solutions.
   1. family
   2. problems
   3. sadness
   4. dreams

ANS:         B

REF:          Lay of the Land (p. 331)

1. Contrary to common myths, talking about the __________ is one of the most important means of identifying solutions: what has worked and what has not?
   1. past
   2. present
   3. future
   4. unknown

ANS:         A

REF:          Solution-Based Therapies (p. 332)

1. Solution-based therapists believe __________ cannot be avoided in therapy; however, they are not considered curative.
   1. solutions
   2. strengths
   3. emotions
   4. problems

ANS:         C

REF:          Solution-Based Therapies (p. 332)

1. According to solution-based therapists, strengths include the resources in a person’s life. Which of the following would NOT be considered a strength?
   1. Family support
   2. Positive relationships
   3. Religious faith
   4. Pathology

ANS:         D

REF:          Solution-Based Therapies (p. 333)