Deinstitutionalization was sparked by, among other reasons, _____
a. The rise in the use and efficacy of antipsychotic and antidepressant medications
b. The desire to hospitalize severely ill mental patients in regular medical hospitals where they could be more carefully monitored than in psychiatric asylums
c. The understanding the Community Mental Health Centers, although an good idea, could never provide the intensity of treatment necessary for extremely ill clients
d. All of the above
Q. 2Hope, expectancy and placebo factors account for what percentage of therapeutic change?
a. 15
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50
Q. 3Therapy relationship factors account for what percentage of therapeutic change?
a. 15
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50
Q. 4The reason that Sputnik represented an important milestone in the counseling profession is because _____
a. Sputnik was launched by the Soviets, and it became clear that counselors would be needed to help negotiate peace between the Soviet Union and the U.S.
b. When Sputnik was launched by the Soviets, more people began to investigate communism and its emphasis on communal support and caring, which are foundational principles of counseling
c. When Sputnik was launched by the Soviets, it sparked the U.S. to respond by training guidance counselors who could identify students who had potential in math and science
d. Sputnik was launched by the U.S., representing a major turning point in the U.S. Cold War Defense Strategy and triggering the National Defense Education Act
Q. 5Extratherapeutic factors account for what percentage of therapeutic change?
a. 15
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50
Q. 6Behaviorism _____
a. Was a natural outgrowth of the existing models of psychotherapy
b. Has been almost completely eclipsed by cognitive therapy, making it rather obsolete in the field of counseling
c. Is only useful for making behavior changes in children, as adults can see through the attempts to make changes in behavior and thwart them quite easily
d. Appeals to many because of its data-driven approach that makes behavioral change quantifiable and helps counselors and clients select and implement specific goals
Q. 7Koji is coming to therapy because he is having issues of jealousy over his siblings' relationship with his parents. The therapist uses the empty chair technique with him to get in touch with his thoughts and emotions regarding the situation.
Koji finds this useful. This is an example of which common factor?
a. extratherapeutic factors
b. therapy relationship factors
c. expectancy, hope, and placebo factors
d. model and technique factors
Q. 8Which of the following statements is/are true about achievement tests? _____
a. A national achievement test is used to demonstrate the effectiveness of K-12 schools and the merits of individual teachers
b. School counselors typically have little to do with achievement test administration or interpretation because testing is not usually part of their scope of practice
c. The use of achievement test as high-stakes tests in K-12 education is extremely controversial
d. All of the above
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