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1. What is the primary focus of transference interpretations in more recent studies?
A. Reenactments of past relationships only
B. The current relationship between client and therapist
C. Unconscious traumatic experiences
D. Primitive emotions and fantasies
2. Which of the following is a sign of transference according to the course material?
A. Maintaining professional boundaries
B. Frequent change in therapeutic style
C. Directing misplaced emotions towards the therapist
D. Overly emotional about client's external life
3. How does Dr. Paula Heimann view countertransference?
A. As a tool to understand the patient's unconscious
B. As a tool to understand the patient's unconscious
C. As purely subjective, rooted in unresolved conflict
D. As unrelated to the therapist's personal feelings
4. What is a key difference between transference and countertransference?
A. Only transference involves unconscious processes
B. Countertransference is entirely unrelated to past experiences
C. Transference is a conscious strategy by clients
D. Countertransference involves therapist emotions directed at the client
5. What is a recommended step therapists can take to manage countertransference?
A. Avoid discussing emotions with the client
B. Engage in regular self-monitoring and personal therapy
C. Disclose personal therapy experiences to clients
D. Limit supervision and consultation with colleagues
6. Which transference category includes projecting enjoyable relationship aspects onto the therapist?
A. Negative Transference
B. Sexualized Transference
C. Positive Transference
D. Paternal Transference
7. Which of the following could be an ethical concern related to countertransference?
A. Failure to act on feelings towards a client
B. Adhering strictly to the client's treatment plan
C. Maintaining professional competence
D. Engaging in a dual relationship with a client
8. How might telehealth potentially affect the occurrence of transference?
A. Transference is decreased in telehealth settings
B. Telehealth eliminates all transference risks
C. Issues and fantasies may be more easily accessed
D. Therapist's physical presence intensifies transference
9. What type of countertransference is rooted in the therapist's own unresolved issues?
A. Subjective Countertransference
B. Objective Countertransference
C. Positive Countertransference
D. Negative Countertransference
10. What strategy might help a therapist differentiate between subjective and objective countertransference?
A. Assessing how quickly emotions dissipate after sessions
B. Documenting only the client's emotions
C. Ignoring emotional responses until they disappear
D. Evaluating client progress based solely on emotions
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