The primary role of the CTRSs working with individuals who have autism is to a. have them learn a variety of leisure skills that their peers might know b. improve their visual acuity c. teach them how to adapt activities on their own d. improve their ADLs - A Which of the following is an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy? a. the client enjoyed every minute of the self-awareness activity b. the client felt great joy at helping other people, especially older adults c. The client fails to score a point, just as he had predicted earlier d. the client always knew she wanted to be a TR specialist - C One of the MOST important aspects of a client/therapist relationship is for the CTRS to A. have an unconditional positive regard for the client b. let the client know he is always right c. establish a position of authority with the client d. establish a relationship with the client's family - A The CTRS wants to start a garden group that clients can independently attend and organize. The best group format would be a. instructional class b. clubs and special interest groups c. drop-in center d. out-trips - b Which of the following organizations allows for chapter affiliation by local groups of TR specialists? a. National Therapeutic Recreation Society (NTRS) b. ATRA c. Recreation Therapy Section (RTS) d. NCTRC - b Which of the following is an example of extinction that is meant to reduce a specific behavior? a. taking a client to the zoo when they are afraid of animals b. taking away a toy when the client misbehaves c. talking to the client about antecedents, behaviors, and consequences d. applying the principle of negative reinforcement - b The CTRS was offered free tickets for patients to attend a special performance of a play during the afternoon, but instead chose to have the patients pay and attend a night performance. The CTRS was demonstrating which of the following mainstreaming principles? a. integration b. normalization c. least restrictive environment d. deinstitutionalization - B The CTRS is working with a group of chemically dependent teenagers. The goal of the program is "To gain an understanding of the importance of leisure." The CTRS decides to use an activity called "Twenty things I love to Do." This is an example of a. reality therapy b. assertiveness c. values clarification d. bibliotherapy - c A person who had a brain injury and now has problems speaking is considered to have a. autism b. an aneurysm c. aphasia d. an occlusion - c The CTRS on a mental health unit plans on providing instruction on coping skills for clients. Which of the following would NOT be a consideration? a. number of participants b. types of equipment and materials needed c. increase in behavioral prompts d. level of social interaction skills - C Alzheimer's type dementia is caused by a. biological changes in the brain b. getting older c. not engaging in intellectual activities as one ages d. environmental pollutants and toxins - A A client outcome is the a. client's heightened awareness of leisure as a substitute for work b. observed changes in the client's status as a result of interventions c. end result of an activity analysis d. point at which activity analysis and client assessment intersects - B Children with visual or hearing impairments are often found to have significantly reduced _____ in comparison with their seeing or hearing peers. a. intelligence b. parental supervision c. academic achievement d. physical fitness -D