Human Dev.
This theorist proposed the eight stages of psychosocial development.
Who is Erik Erikson?
This term refers to the consistency of a test’s results.
What is reliability?
This humanistic approach emphasizes unconditional positive regard.
What is person‑centered therapy?
This principle requires counselors to avoid causing harm.
What is nonmaleficence?
This theorist created the theory of vocational choice based on personality–environment fit
Who is John Holland?
Piaget believed this stage, beginning around age 12, involves abstract and hypothetical thinking.
What is the formal operational stage?
A test that measures what it claims to measure demonstrates this.
What is validity?
This theory focuses on changing maladaptive thoughts to change behavior.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy?
The ethical duty to keep client information private.
What is confidentiality?
Super’s concept describing how people see themselves in work roles.
What is self‑concept?
Vygotsky’s concept describing the gap between what a learner can do alone and with help.
What is the Zone of Proximal Development?
This type of score compares an individual’s performance to a defined group.
What is a norm‑referenced score?
This Adlerian concept refers to a person’s unique way of navigating life.
What is lifestyle?
This term describes a situation where a counselor has multiple roles with a client.
What is a dual relationship?
This theory emphasizes learning experiences and self‑efficacy in career development.
What is Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT)?
his attachment style is characterized by inconsistent caregiver responses and child anxiety.
What is ambivalent/resistant attachment?
The statistical index often used to measure internal consistency.
What is Cronbach’s alpha?
This existential concept describes the anxiety that arises from awareness of freedom and responsibility.
What is existential anxiety?
The ethical principle that supports client self‑determination.
What is autonomy?
Krumboltz believed that this type of event can unexpectedly shape career paths.
What is happenstance?
Kohlberg’s highest level of moral reasoning.
What is post‑conventional morality?
This type of validity examines how well a test predicts future performance.
What is predictive validity?
This Gestalt technique involves speaking to different parts of oneself.
What is the empty‑chair technique?
This concept requires counselors to act in the best interest of the client.
What is beneficence?
This assessment tool measures interests using Holland’s RIASEC model.
What is the Strong Interest Inventory?