Maco 510:Contemporary Theories And Principles Of Counseling Question Paper
Maco 510:Contemporary Theories And Principles Of Counseling
Course:Masters In Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
Contemporary theories and principles of counseling (MACO 510) 3RD TRIMESTER 2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COUNSELING
UNIT CODE : MACO 510
UNIT TITLE : CONTEMPORARY THEORIES AND PRINCIPLES OF
COUNSELING
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer any four questions
Question One
Explain the meaning of psychodynamic theories and discuss the implications of Freud’s psychoanalytic theory to contemporary counseling. (15 marks)
Question Two
Discuss Alfred Adler’s individual psychology theory and show its relevance to contemporary counseling. (15 marks)
Question Three
Discuss Eric Erikson’s psychosocial theory and its implications for counseling today. (15 marks)
Question Four
Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory emphasizes the importance of self actualization. Discuss the implications of this humanistic theory to counseling communities that lack basic needs of survival and subsistence. (15 marks)
Question Five
In counseling clients who have a different cultural background from yours, what potential advantages and disadvantages can you see in adopting the person centered theory perspective of Carl Rodgers? (15 marks)
Question Six
According to BF. Skinner, behavior is maintained and sustained through positive and negative reinforcement. Discuss this statement and give examples.
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