Liberty University HSCO 511 Exam 1

HSCO 511 Exam #1      76 Points out of 80

Question 1

2 out of 2 points

To become an effective group leader, Jacobs et al. recommend

Question 2

2 out of 2 points

In the middle stage of a support group for step-parents, the members decided to focus on their individual concerns in a written exercise. Which leadership style is being utilized?

Question 3

2 out of 2 points

In a social skills group for children, the leader uses exercises to help members learn skills to improve peer relationships. Which leadership style is being utilized?

Question 4

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following does NOT characterize an advantage of group work?

Question 5

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is FALSE regarding ethical group practices? The leader should

Question 6

2 out of 2 points

While other models typically include four or more group stages, Jacobs et al. propose three stages. In which stage do members benefit the most from being in the group?

Question 7

2 out of 2 points

Which one is NOT an important group dynamic for a support group?

Question 8

2 out of 2 points

According to Jacobs et al., the single most important therapeutic force of a group is the

Question 9

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is NOT one of Jacobs et al.’s perspectives on the relationship between content and process in a group meeting?

Question 10

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is FALSE about the purpose of a group?

Question 11

2 out of 2 points

The most important concept of group leadership is having

Question 12

2 out of 2 points

If there are group members who are not clear about the group’s purpose, the following is recommended, EXCEPT

Question 13

2 out of 2 points

If the leader sees that a change of purpose is needed, he or she should

Question 14

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following distinguishes a group from a network?

Question 15

2 out of 2 points

Which one is task-focused rather than relationship-focused?

Question 16

2 out of 2 points

Interdependence, a key quality of groups, requires

Question 17

2 out of 2 points

Audiences, bystanders and crowds are ______ while coworkers, sports teams, and study groups are ______.

Question 18

2 out of 2 points

Group formation is influenced significantly by all these factors EXCEPT

Question 19

2 out of 2 points

This theory assumes that how secure and comfortable you were with your primary caregiver influences your relationships, including group memberships, throughout your entire life.

Question 20

2 out of 2 points

Donald decides that he wants to do more for the group. He starts helping other members by taking on some of their work and organizing fund raisers. Donald is providing _____ support.

Question 21

2 out of 2 points

In a therapy group, members expect everyone to communicate and share their thoughts and feelings. All members agree on informal rules regarding who should talk and for how long. This group has high levels of _____ compatibility.

Question 22

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is TRUE about member screening?

Question 23

2 out of 2 points

All of the following are appropriate ways to begin a session EXCEPT:

Question 24

2 out of 2 points

These are common group planning mistakes, EXCEPT:

Question 25

2 out of 2 points

“Big picture” planning involves

Question 26

2 out of 2 points

When planning a session, the following is recommended, EXCEPT:

Question 27

0 out of 2 points

To set a positive tone in the first session of the group, the leader should NOT

Question 28

2 out of 2 points

Explaining how the group will be conducted and the role of the group leader will accomplish the following, EXCEPT

Question 29

2 out of 2 points

Which exercise is NOT appropriate to use in the first session of a group?

Question 30

0 out of 2 points

According to Jacobs et al., which of the following can be a MISTAKE with regard to group rules?

Question 31

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is NOT associated with “second session let down?”

Question 32

2 out of 2 points

A multicomponent approach to cohesion assumes

Question 33

2 out of 2 points

Liking for a group is _____ cohesion, whereas goal-focused team work is _____ cohesion.

Question 34

2 out of 2 points

A number of experts who study group development believe that

Question 35

2 out of 2 points

Which statement describes a group at the orientation, or forming, stage of development?

Question 36

2 out of 2 points

_____ norms articulate what people typically do; _____ norms articulate what people should avoid doing.

Question 37

2 out of 2 points

Which one is NOT a characteristic of norms?

Question 38

2 out of 2 points

Most roles fit into one of two broad categories: _____ roles and _____ roles.

Question 39

2 out of 2 points

When a group is formally organized in a hierarchical structure,

Question 40

2 out of 2 points

Sherif’s study of the autokinetic effect indicated that group norms

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