Legislators agree to license a professional group, such as counselors, only when it can be shown that
a. other professional groups that are already licensed do not oppose the licensing of this new group.
b. the public cannot determine which practitioners are competent, and they might be harmed by incompetent members of that profession.
c. the public cannot determine which practitioners are competent, and the services the professional group provides require extensive education.
d. the rates for services of the professional group will go down if they are licensed.
e. the professional group needs to be licensed in order to gain the recognition it needs to be recognized as a legitimate profession in society.
Q. 2Registration is the form of state regulation of a profession that
a. is the most rigorous form of regulation, in that only those who are registered may practice the profession in a state.
b. protects a title, such as Professional Counselor, but anyone can practice the profession without being registered.
c. requires members of a profession to sign up with the government if they practice the profession in the state, but anyone may sign the registry without a review of their credentials.
d. grants a state credential if a person has a national certification.
e. is issued by a state agency, but never by an independent state board.
Q. 3Some assessments may reveal that antecedents are the major factor involved in the causation: of the problem
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Before malpractice can be established, the plaintiff must prove that:
a. malice was intended and damage was done
b. a breach of duty occurred
c. there was a breach of duty and damage resulted from the dereliction of duty
d. the consultant performed services not identified in the implicit or explicit contract and that harm occurred as a result
Q. 5Group counseling:
a. is more economical than individual therapy.
b. is a specialty of counseling meeting all standard criteria for defining a specialty.
c. is practiced only in private practices.
d. always involves didactic lecture.
Q. 6Normalizing means helping clients change their feelings.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Educational assessments provide teachers with knowledge in case they need to adjust and enhance their teaching practices.
If the teacher is worried about covering material that the students have mastered in previous classes which type of assessment is the most beneficial.
a. Diagnostic assessment
b. Comprehensive assessment
c. Normative assessment
d. Placement assessment
Q. 8Maxine also seems to be experiencing sadness. The intensity of her sadness is
(a) intense.
(b) moderate.
(c) inappropriate for the circumstances.
(d) b and c
Q. 9_______________ offer(s) conceptual guidelines for integrating two or more treatment systems.
(a) Technical eclecticism
(b) Common factors approaches
(c) Multimodal therapy
(d) Theoretical integration