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Racism occurs at three levels, including all of the following EXCEPT: Answer: contextual. Depending on the context. The three levels are instituational, individual and cultural.
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BLANK is NOT one of the four components of effective modeling Answer: Shaping. The four components are Retention, attention, and motivation.
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For an ESFP, which letter indicates an auxiliary function Answer: Sensing. Myers-Briggs-sixteen personality type.
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The BLANK is an archetype in Jungain analytic psychology that represents the female traits that exist in the collective unconscious of males. Answer: Anima. Man's personality the part of the psyche that is directed inward, and is in touch with the subconscious.
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Norms are stablished in groups as means to bring group members into the here and now Answer: Build a group culture.
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of test-retest reliability? Answer: The true score and observed score are equal.Test-retest reliability is used to calculate the degree of consistency of ratings between two or more persons observing the same behavior or assessing an individual through observational or interview methods.
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In a smooth yet skewed distribution the most representative measure of central tendency is the Answer: median.
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While working with a client, the counselor meets a relative of the client whom she becomes interested in romantically. The ACA Code of Ethics states that counselors in this situation Answer: are prohibited from proceeding with the relationship until 5 years after the counseling relationship until 5 years after the counseling relationship with the client has ended.
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Microaggression is
When the reliability coefficient is found to be 1.0. what can be said about individual observed score and true score? Answer: The true score and observed score are equal.
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Amber wants to understand what factors promote, school counselor retention and decides to develop close relationships with the school counselors in her study, Which strategy for trustworthiness is she using? Answer: Prolonged engagement. Spending sufficient time in the field to learn or understand the culture, social setting, or phenomenon of interest.
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Before starting a counseling group, counselors must do all of the following EXCEPT: Answer: inform potential members that confidentiality is guaranteed.
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Traditional mental health practices Answer: value individual responsibility and autonomy.
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BLANK is not a theory of forgetting. Answer: Storage failure theory
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People who demonstrates career maturity Answer: Have the ability to use the knowledge gained from career exploration activities to make career plans.
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"I should never have shared my sales idea at today's department meeting at work. I just know that my boss thought my suggestion was ridiculous." This is an example of what type of distorted thinking? Answer: Mind reading
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BLANK is commonly used by group leaders to encourage quiet members to participate. Answer: Drawing out
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A(n) BLANK scale has equivalent units of measurement but does not have an absolute zero point Answer: Interval. Interval scales are numeric scales in which we know not only the order, but also the exact differences between the values.
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BLANK is NOT one of Krumboltz's four career determinants. Answer: Planned happenstance. Krumboltz's four career determinants are genetic endowment, task approach skills, environmental conditions.
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement about reality therapy? Answer: Clients are not allowed to make excuses for themselves.
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A major challenge with self-disclosure in groups is that members often Answer: do not know how much to share
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The BLANK scale measures multiple dimensions of an attitude by employing a paired comparison method. Answer: Thurstone. In psychology and sociology, the Thurstone scale was the first formal technique to measure an attitude. It was developed by Louis Leon Thurstone in 1928, as a means of measuring attitudes towards religion.
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Which of the following research paradigms most values multiple realities?
Answer: Constructivism.
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A counselor meets with a client who divulges that he is planning to kill one of his friends, who he believes stole his girlfriend. During the session, the counselor learns the name of the client's friend. it is the counselor legal responsibility in most states to Answer: warn the identified friend and take additional steps to protect him, such as calling the police. Tarasoff in which the Supreme Court of California held that mental health professionals have a duty to protect individuals who are being threatened with bodily harm by a patient.
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U.S. society is characterized by which worldview? Answer: Internal locus of control-Internal locus of responsibility
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BLANK is NOT a category of language development theory: Answer: Epigenetic approach. The categories of language are , learning theory approach, nativist approach and interactionist approach.
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Roe's occupational classification system comprises eight BLANK that classify the primary focus of activity involved in each occupation and six BLANK that classify the amount of responsibility and ability required by the occupation. Answer: Groups; Levels
Answer: Negligence; malpractice
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A white individual who becomes defensive and demonstrates increased racial intolerance as a result of racialized event is likely in which Helms status? Answer: Reintegration
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At what stage of psychosexual development does that superego emerge? Answer: Phallic stage. In Freudian psychoanalysis, the phallic stage is the third stage of psychosexual development, spanning the ages of three to six years, wherein the infant's libido (desire) centers upon his or her genitalia as the erogenous zone.
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The Transition-to-Work Inventory Answer: is particularly useful for those with limited work experience, those who are seeking a new career, or those who are engaging in retirement planning.
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Outside witnesses in narrative therapy are usually Answer: counselors' previous client's, family members, and friends of the client.
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Leaders can address a group member who exhibits manipulative behavior by Answer: blocking the behavior, confronting the member about the behavior and initiating concurrent individual group counseling with the member.
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If the average test score on a 100-item English test is 65, what is the percentile rank of an individual who score a 65? Answer: 50
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A counseling researcher is interested in investigating the following research question: " What is the influence of socioeconomic status and school climate on academic achievement? "What might be an example of an extraneous variable? Answer: School budget cut.
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The legal concept that safeguards client-counselor communications under certain circumstances is called Answer: privileged communication. DEFINITION of 'Privileged Communication' Interaction between two parties in which the law recognizes a private, protected relationship.
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Internal locus of control, when patient believes that he or she can influence events and their outcomes.
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It may be appropriate for counselors to use self-disclosure when? Answer: They think their experience might benefit the client by providing the client with a new outlook or perspective
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BLANK is NOT classified as a curative factor in groups. Answer: Confidentiality. The curative factors in groups, universality, instillation of hope and imitative behavior.
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According to the rights and responsibility of test takers, which of the following is NOT attest- taker responsibility? Answer: Being familiar with the use of test results.
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BLANK sampling refers to selecting every element of a population. Answer: Systematic
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If a child discloses to a counselor that he or she is being physically abused, the counselor is Answer: legally and ethically required to file a report with protective services.
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The faith whose core percept is that of Karma and who believes in Brahman as the creator of EARTH is Answer: Hinduism
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Blank developed by Joseph Wolpe, is very effective for treating phobias? Answer: Flooding. Behavior therapy exposing the client to their painful memories.
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Career is referred to as Answer: the lifetime pursuits of an individual.
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The BLANK operates according to the pleasure principle. Answer: id. Freudian Theory
Answer: Cultural racism. To describe a specific type of racism.
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The reinforcement schedule most resistant to extinction is Answer: Variable ratio.
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Which Holland code is consistent? Answer: IAS. Artistic, social and enterprising.
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According to Adler's theory of birth order, BLANK generally receive the same amount of attention as firstborns. Answer: Youngest children.
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BLANK groups usually have formal member roles Answer: Task. Task groups are groups of individuals brought together to accomplish a specific action or produce a product.
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To establish content validity
Answer: Test items must reflect all major content areas covered by the domain.
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A(n) BLANK is an analysis technique that compares two means for one group based on pretest and posttest data. Answer: Dependent t-test. The dependent t-test (also called the paired t-test or paired-samples t-test) compares the means of two related groups to detect whether there are any statistically significant differences between these means.
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A counselor who gains and preserves a client's trust is upholding the ethical principle of Answer: fidelity. Continuing loyalty and support.
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Gender role development is influenced by Answer: parents, the media, and teachers.
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Value inventories assist individuals in identifying and prioritizing their Answer: work values.
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In Native American culture, children who establish direct eye contact with an elder would probably be seen as displaying Answer: disrespect
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BLANK is not one of the five stages of grief? Answer: Fear. The stages of grief are Denial, hopelessness and bargaining.
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Employment rate refers to Answer: the number of currently employed individuals divided by the total number of individuals who are of working age.
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A client tells her counselor that every night before going to bed she eats a large quantity of junk food and cannot seem to stop. The counselor tells the client that she can have junk food before bed if she would like to but, before eating, she must clean one thing. This technique is called? Answer: an ordeal.
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It is recommended that group sessions not exceed
Answer: 2 hours
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What the key features of high stakes tests? Answer: The test results have a direct consequence.
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You are studying the impact of cognitive therapy on those receiving mental health treatment in a community, and you would like to include a sample proportionate to the makeup of the community. What sampling method does this best describe? Answer: Stratified.
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FERPA affects Answer: any school that receives federal funding.
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Which of the following is true for counselors working with GLBT clients? Answer: Counselors should be aware of the special issues faced by their clients, should include questions about sexual orientation, behavior, or attraction during the assessment and should address concerns such as mental health issues, substance use and high-risk sexual behaviors with their clients.
