MAAC 506 EXAM 1 (ASSURED A)
QUESTION 1
According to the lecture, the term “spirituality” denotes primarily
The process of reaching into a sense of solitude, hospitality and prayer.
A vague undefined term used in comm
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MAAC 506 EXAM 1 (ASSURED A)
QUESTION 1
According to the lecture, the term “spirituality” denotes primarily
The process of reaching into a sense of solitude, hospitality and prayer.
A vague undefined term used in common language
Equivalence to “life in the Spirit of Christ.”
The manifestation of forces of supernatural quality
5 points
QUESTION 2
In contrast to a biblical worldview of counseling, a psychological worldview of counseling
Would also consider non-measurable components of human behavior as a legitimate part of counseling
Would agree with the multi-tasking concept explained in the lectures, McMinn and Entwistle
Would look for “human nature” explanations for problems
Would suggest that psychology can always find reasons/causes for human problems
5 points
QUESTION 3
If we are trying to distinguish what “Christian” counseling is (vs. secular counseling), which statement is true
from the lecture?
Secular counseling may focus more on immediate relief of the client, whereas Christian counseling
should include a longer-term perspective, even taking an eternal view of problems
Christian counselors always have a clear idea of what should and should not be drawn from psychology
Christian counselors should solely focus on sin in the life of a counselee
Christian counselors can set themselves up as authorities since they quote the Bible
5 points
QUESTION 4
Finish this comparative key phases with the correct sets of words: theology is to psychology as ____________ is
to _________________.
Personal growth/ personality
Sanctification/ redemption
Revelation/ reason or observation
Image of God/ theocentric
5 points
QUESTION 5
From the lecture discussion on ways of knowing truth, what can we say?
Logic is the best method to know something
There is a link between our worldview and what ways of knowing (epistemological methods) that we
accept and reject
A Christian counselor who accepts revelation as a way of knowing, would nonetheless typically reject
claims that God spoke to a client
Empirical studies, as a way of knowing is generally only accepted by counselors with a secular
worldvie
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