Group Work
A ___ group is NOT one of the four primary types of group work.
A. Psychoeducational
B. Task
C. Growth
D. Psychotherapy
C. Growth
If a professional school counselors wants to know if a student is ready to move to the next grade level, they should administer a
A. Maximal performance test
B. Speed Test
C. Objective Test
D. Typical Performance Test
A. Maximal Performance Test
___ outlines the privacy rights of participants pertaining to health information .
A. HIPAA
B. 45 CFR 46
C. Nuremberg Code
D. Proposition 16
A. HIPAA
If you are trying to determine the typical salary for real estate professionals and your data includes $30k, $32k, $25k, $38k, and $249k, using a ____ would be the most appropriate measure of central tendency.
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. All of the above
B. Median
___ inventories reveal what an individual finds enjoyable and motivating, but do not necessarily correlate with ability or job success.
A. Interest
B. Personality
C. Values
D. Career Development
A. Interest
___ groups focus heavily on skill building.
A. Psychoeducational
B. Psychotherapy
C. Task
D. Counseling
A. Psychoeducational
In a normal distribution, ___ of scores falls between -1 and +2 standard deviations?
A. 68%
B. 2.25%
C. 81.5%
D. 97.5%
C. 81.5 %
Detecting a significant relationship when one is present is known as _____.
A. Alpha
B. Beta
C. Effect Size
D. Power
D. Power
Achievement testing includes
A. standardized norm-referenced tests
B. teacher-constructed criterion-referenced tests
C. Standardized high stakes test
D. All of the above
D. all of the above
A person who experiences a depressed mood more often than not for at least 2 years would likely be diagnosed with:
A. Major Depressive Disorder
B. Cyclothymic Disorder
C. Bipolar I Disorder
D. Dysthymic Disorder
D. Dysthymic Disorder
Group conflict usually occurs during the ___ stage of a counseling group.
A. Initial
B. Working
C. Final
D. Transition/ Storming
D. Transition/ Storming
Which one of the following is NOT an example of an aptitude test?
A. GRE general test
B. Clerical Test Battery
C. Test of Adult Basic Education
D. Stanford Binet 5
C. Test of Adult Basic Education
Which of the following is an example of a cross-sectional design?
A. Studying children with reactive attachment disorder over their lives
b. Examining participant attrition in a 10-year study
C. Developing a needs assessment to investigate necessary policy changes
D. Comparing the impact of a bullying incident across grade levelsD. Comparing the impact of a bullying incident across grade levels.
____ could be used for process evaluation purposes in group work.
A. Standardized instruments
B. Evaluation of videotapes
C. Observations
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
A. the birth of a child
B. moving to a new state
C. a car accident
D. Changing jobs
C. A car accident
A. Public/ Open Quadrant
B. Private/Hidden Quadrant
C. Blind Quadrant
D. Unknown/unconscious quadrant
B. Private/hidden quadrant
Based on the risk factors associated with completing suicide, which client is most likely to complete suicide?
A. An 18 year old African American male with a family history of suicide
B. A 78 year old widowed Caucasian female who is depressed
C. A 40 year old Hispanic woman with a diagnosed anxiety disorder and a history of alcohol abuse
D. A 67 year old divorced Caucasian male who recently lost his job and reports feelings of hopelessness
D. A 67 year old divorced Caucasian male who recently lost his job and reports feelings of hopelessness
Which of the following research designs requires random assignment?
A. Pre-experimental
B. True experimental
C. Quasi-experimental
D. Single Subject
Logotherapy is an approach that helps clients:
A. Work through anxiety
B. come to terms with death
C. Find meaning in their lives
D. Accept their personal freedom
C. Find meaning in their lives
Behavior that is used to gain authority over one's relationship with an intimate partner is
A. Neglect
B. Trauma
C. Sexual Exploitation
D. Intimate Partner violence
D. Intimate partner violence
Open groups are most appropriate in
A. school settings
B. Private practice
C. psychiatric hospitals
D. All of the above
According to ACA and NBCC codes of ethics, professional counselors
A. Must rely on cultural stereotypes when assessing multicultural populations
B. do not need to be knowledgeable about the client's culture if using a multiculturally appropriate assessment
C. Use instruments that provide norms for the specific client population that is being assessed
D. All of the above.
C. use instruments that provide norms for the specific client population that is being assessed.
The standard deviation represents the:
A. the difference between the lowest score and the highest score in a distribution
B. the typical score in a distribution
C. how much an individual score differs from the mean score in a distribution
D. the height of a distribution of scores
C. How much an individual score differs from the mean score in a distribution
This Adlerian technique can help reduce the desirability of unhealthy client behaviors
A. Asking the question
B. The pushbutton
C. Catching oneself
D. Spitting in the client's soup
D. Spitting in the client's soup
Filial piety regarding family applies most closely to which cultural group?
A. Latin Americans
B. African Americans
C. Native Americans
D. Asian Americans
D. Asian Americans