Therapeutic Modalities Review Questions 1
Therapeutic Modalities Review Questions 1
1. In a Therapeutic Community, what do we call the treatment environment that helps people support one another's personal growth?
A. Peer group approach
B. Self-help organization
C. Inmate classification
D. Community reintegration
Correct Answer: A. Peer group approach
The TC model is based on the peer group acting as the main agent of change.
2. What is the primary focus of Therapeutic Modalities in correctional facilities?
A. Enforcing maximum punishment
B. Learning and relearning behavioral skills
C. Segregating habitual offenders
D. Imposing physical discipline
Correct Answer: B. Learning and relearning behavioral skills
TMP emphasizes behavior modification and acquiring prosocial behaviors.
3. Which type of counseling is characterized by the therapist showing unconditional positive regard to the client?
A. Cognitive therapy
B. Reality therapy
C. Person-centered therapy
D. Behavior therapy
Correct Answer: C. Person-centered therapy
Carl Rogers' person-centered therapy is characterized by unconditional positive regard.
4. In a Therapeutic Community, what term is used when an inmate corrects a peer who commits a minor infraction or displays a lapse in awareness?
A. Penal sanction
B. Expulsion
C. Peer confrontation
D. Reflection
Correct Answer: C. Peer confrontation
A "pull-up" or peer confrontation is used to immediately correct minor inappropriate behaviors.
5. Which of the following is NOT a core component of Therapeutic Modalities?
A. Moral, spiritual, and values formation
B. Individual and group counseling
C. Solitary confinement
D. Victim-offender mediation
Correct Answer: C. Solitary confinement
Solitary confinement is a security measure, not a therapeutic modality.
6. What model operates on the principle that the therapeutic community itself acts as the primary change agent?
A. Medical model
B. Therapeutic Community (TC) Modality
C. Custodial model
D. Retributive justice model
Correct Answer: B. Therapeutic Community (TC) Modality
The TC model views the community itself as the primary therapeutic agent.
7. Which rehabilitation program is primarily used for drug offenders to maintain sobriety after release from a correctional facility?
A. Work placement
B. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
C. Environmental ecology
D. Sports fitness
Correct Answer: B. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
AA is widely used as an aftercare and relapse-prevention program, alongside similar support groups such as Narcotics Anonymous for drug dependence.
8. Which approach emphasizes repairing the harm caused by criminal behavior and involves the offender, victim, and community?
A. Restorative justice
B. Retributive justice
C. Deterrence theory
D. Incapacitation
Correct Answer: A. Restorative justice
Restorative justice focuses on repairing harm through offender, victim, and community participation.
9. What do you call the process of categorizing inmates based on their specific rehabilitation and security needs?
A. Community reintegration
B. Inmate classification
C. Psychological evaluation
D. Recidivism
Correct Answer: B. Inmate classification
Classification assigns inmates according to custody, risk, and treatment needs.
10. What behavioral modification strategy in a Therapeutic Community is designed to provide immediate feedback on a resident's inappropriate behavior?
A. Behavioral conditioning
B. Peer intervention/pull-up
C. Sentence reduction
D. Parole denial
Correct Answer: B. Peer intervention/pull-up
A "pull-up" is an immediate peer intervention to make residents aware of inappropriate behavior.
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