Appraisal
Research and Program Evaluation
Professional Orientation and Ethics
Counseling Families, Diagnosis, and Advanced Concepts
Human Growth and Development
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A true/false test has _____ recognition items.
c. dichotomous pg 346
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Experiments emphasize parsimony, which means
a. interpreting the results in the simplest way pg. 387
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Most ethical dilemmas are related to
a. confidentiality pg. 447
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A family that is stable and reaches an equilibrium is in a state of
d. homeostasis pg 503
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Freud;s stages are psychosexual while Erik Erickson's stages are
d. psychosocial pg 37
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Which is more important, validity or reliability?
c. Validity pg. 351
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When you see the letter P in relation to a test of significance it means
c. probability pg 395
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One impetus for counselor licensing was that
c. psychology licensure bodies sought to restrict the practice of counselors so counselors could not receive third party. pg. 457
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In psychoanalytic family therapy the work object means
b. a significant other with whom a child wishes to bond. pg. 514
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The Heinz story is to Kohlberg's theory as
d. a typing test is to the level of typing skill mastered pg 45
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Today the Standford-Binet is used from ages 2 to adulthood. The IQ formula has been replaced by the
a. SAS pg. 364
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A large study at a major university gave an experimental group of clients a new type of therapy that was intended to ameliorate test anxiety. The control group did not receive the new therapy. Neither the clients nor the researchers knew which students received the new treatment. This was
a a. double-blind study pg 407
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The problem with income sensitive or sliding fee scales (based on the clients ability to pay) is that
c. it is difficult to administer them in a fair manner. pg. 462
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When a structural therapist uses the term boundaries he or she really means
d. the physical and psychological entities that separate individuals and subsystems from others in the family. pg. 530
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The fear of death
a. is greater during middle age pg 55
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Your supervisor wants you to find a new personality test for your counseling agency. You should read
d. all the above pg. 376
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If an experiment can be replicated by others with almost identical findings, then the experiement
d. is said to be reliable pg 418
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Section A, which is the general section of the NBCC's Code of Ethics, cautions counselors against sexual harassment defined as "unwelcome comments, gestures, or physical contacts of a sexual nature." An example of an ethics violation in this respect would be
a. a female counselor who repeatedly tells a male client how sexy his hairy chest looks when he leaves his shirt unbuttoned. pg. 474
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SCCT stands for
a. social-cognitive career theory pg 545
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In girls the Oedipus complex may be referred to as
d. the Electra complex pg. 61
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The WAIS-III is given to 100,00 individuals in the United States who are picked at random. A counselor would expect that
a. approximately 68% would score between 85 and 115 pg. 381
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In a parametric test the assumption is that the scores are normally distributed. In nonparametric testing the curve is not a normal distribution. Which of these tests are nonparametric statistical measures?
d. All of the above are nonparametric measures. pg. 439
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The most popular paradigm of mental health consultation has been proposed by
c. Caplan pg. 489
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Matt was diagnosed with somatization disorder wich falls under the category of somatoform disorders. Is is safe to say that
c. His symptoms have lasted over six months and his condition manifested itself prior to age 30 pg. 559
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Imprinting is an instinct in which a newborn will follow a moving object. The primary work in this area was done by
c. Konrad Lorenz pg. 79
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