Mental health has traditionally been treated from a medical model. What is the medical model?
a) A problem is identified from a pathological perspective.
b) It uses a deficit approach to identify problems.
c) Treatments are always based on the use of drugs.
d) a) and b) only.
e) All of the above.
Q. 2Instrumental competence is considered a measure of the degree to which a task is accomplished through the influence of the consultant's personality.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3When administrative and clinical supervisors give corrective feedback to supervisees, that feedback
a. must be followed by the supervisee.
b. should be broad and general, avoiding specifics.
c. must be given very gently to avoid distressing the supervisee.
d. should be given only at specified intervals, such as once a month or once a quarter.
e. should be ongoing, coupled with periodic evaluation and opportunities to correct deficiencies.
Q. 4A structured interview differs from an unstructured one in that structured interviews have
a) Open-ended and close ended questions but not a procedure for scoring the answers
b) Pre-determined questions, question sequence, and scoring procedures for answers
c) A standardized format for communicating empathy, reassurance, and validation
d) Much greater emphasis on rapport building and use of open-ended questions.
Q. 5In reference to test development, what do performance assessments and constructed-response items have in common?
a. Ease in developing items for a test
b. Efficiency in grading
c. Difficulty in scoring process
d. None of the above
Q. 6Students or adults with visual disabilities will need the support of special equipment to obtain career information. Equipment and technology include using:
A. an avatar
B. complementary audio files
C. screen readers
D. all of the above
Q. 7Research has shown that clients who are given a structured interview are
a) More likely to not continue in counseling
b) Less likely to report important symptoms and feelings
c) Are more likely to have problems developing a relationship with another counselor
d) Likely to experience positive feelings and attitudes about the interview