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Theories Of Counseling(Coun 200)  Question Paper

Theories Of Counseling(Coun 200)  

Course:Education And Pre-University

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2010



TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any Other THREE Questions

Question 1
a) Define counseling and therapy theories (6marks)
b) Explain three functions of counseling and therapy theories (6marks)
c) Highlight the four main dimensions of counseling and therapy theories (4marks)

Question 2
a) Explain the structure of personality in psychodynamic theory (5marks)
b) Extract the differences between Freud’s psychosexual stages of personality development and Erickson`s psychosocial stages of personality development (4marks)
c) Explain any two therapeutic techniques advanced by psychodynamic theory (6marks)

Question 3
Explain any five basic concepts or propositions as proposed by existential therapy (15marks)

Question 4
a) Highlight Behavior theory`s basic characteristics and assumptions (5marks)
b) Explain the concepts of conditioning in behavior therapy (4marks)
c) Explain in detail systematic desensitization as a technique of therapy (6marks)

Question 5
a) Explain therapeutic techniques proposed by person centered theory (5marks)
b) Explain the personal attitudes of the counselor that form a central part of the therapeutic relationship (6marks)
c) Explain therapeutic techniques proposed by person centered theory (5marks)

Question 6
Reality therapy theory proposes the WDEP system to describe key procedures that can be used in the course of therapy and counseling. Explain the WDEP system (15marks)






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