RAT 8 and 9
Understanding Emotionally Focused Therapy
Test your knowledge on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Behavioral Couples Therapy (BCT) with this comprehensive quiz! Designed for mental health professionals, educators, and students, this quiz challenges your understanding of key concepts and practices related to couple therapy.
Key Features:
- 19 thought-provoking questions
- Multiple choice format
- Improve your therapeutic skills
The initial distress level of couples is a more powerful predictor of success than the therapeutic alliance
True
False
EFT has been successfully implemented to treat PTSD with couples. THe main difference between traditional EFT and treatment for traumatized couples is
Treatment is shorter
Treatment is longer
Treatment focuses more on de-escalation
Treatment focuses more on reducing blame
EFT is contraindicated for which of the following types of couples:
Couples who are separating
Couples who are abusive
Couples who are separating and abusive
None of the above
Although the EFT therapist helps each partner construct a brief focused narrative of their attachment history, the primary arena of change in EFT is the present relationship.
True
False
According to Sue Johnson, non resolving couples tend to have which of the following:
More than 3 injuries but higher trust levels
Only one injury and varying trust levels
More than one injury and moderate trust levels
More than one injury and lower trust levels
For both EFT and EFFT, the change in therapy is viewed as occurring primarily
Intrapsychically
Systemically
Outside the session rather than inside it
Within the session rather than outside of it
The goal of EFFT is which of the following?
Modify family relationships in the direction of increased affection and discipline, thus helping the family to create a secure base for children to access and learn in
Modify family relationships in the direction of decreasing emotionality and expression, thus helping the family to create a secure base for their children to think and reason soundly
Modify family relationships in the direction of increased accessibility and responsiveness, thus helping the family to create a secure base for children to grow and learn in
Modify family relationships in the direction of increased structure and awareness, thus helping the family to create a secure base for children to anticipate rules and growth
The goal of EFT therapists when working with relationship injuries is not just forgiveness but the willingness to trust again.
True
False
Typically when working with injured couples, who does the therapist typically work with first?
The pursuer/non-injured partner
The withdrawer/the injured partner
Both pursuer/non injured partner and withdrawer/injured partner
Whoever answers the question first
Which of the following is considered a core intervention in Behavioral Family Therapy?
Empathic conjecture
Problem solving
Finding exceptions
All of the above
During problem solving and communication training, the therapist's role is closest to a
Mediator
Coach
Psychoeducator
None of the above
During the problem definition phase of BCT, after one spouse initiates discussion of the problem, it is the other partner's turn to
Paraphrase back their partner's discussion fo the problem
Challenge their partner's perspective of the problem
Choose their own problem and discuss it
Propose solutions to their partner's problem
A major premise of cognitive behavioral couples therapy is that partners' dysfunctional emotional and behavioral responses to the relationship are affected by which of the following?
Attachment wounds
Emotional betrayals
Childhood trauma
Information processing errors
According to CBCT, relationship distress is often caused by
Differences in individual wants or needs from the relationship
Differences in attachment styles
Lack of understanding of how past relationships affect the current relationship
Dominant narratives in society
CBCT tends to be implemented as a brief therapy approach ranging from
5-12 sessions
7-20 sessions
8-12 sessions
12-18 sessions
The main goal of assessment in CBCT is
To gather relationship history
To assess each partner's level of emotional regulation
To clarify the cognitive, behavioral, and affective factors exhibited in the couple
To identify pleasing behaviors that have stopped occurring
When working with addiction, a behavioral couples therapy approach assumes
That family members can reward abstinance
That family interactions cause addiction
That emotional dysregulation in relationships triggers use
That addictive behaviors are genetic
The partner who is in recovery states intent not to drink or use drugs that day as a part of which intervention
Catch your partner doing something nice
Planned shared rewarding Ac
Caring Day
None of the above
CBCT is complete when
The couple has expanded their emotional experiences in their interactions
The couple manages their differences in more respectful and adaptive ways
The couple is making new choices based on increased understanding of childhood trauma
The couple has increased the ratio of positive to negative behaviors
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