Why does counseling inevitably involve questions of ethics?
a. The authority of a counselor can have a serious impact on the lives of clients.
b. Most counselors do not receive adequate training in medical confidentiality.
c. Insurance companies pay out more to practices that have strong ethics codes
in place.
d. Many clients have problems respecting the professional authority of a
counselor.
An individual who practices Taoism is MOST LIKELY
a. Asian.
b. Native American.
c. Middle Eastern.
d. African-American.
Children born while their mothers are incarcerated
a. may be placed in foster care.
b. rarely come into foster care because family will take them.
c. are removed at birth and placed for adoption.
d. never meet their mothers.
The dilemma of diagnosis refers to
a. the frequency with which patients misdiagnose themselves and seek the
wrong type of treatment.
b. the fact that most counselors diagnose quickly, without taking time to get to
know the patient.
c. the unnatural, forced treatment cycle favored by some behavioral counselors.
d. the necessity for assigning a label to a client in order to receive payment from
insurance companies.
African-American families often communicate using
a. formal discourse.
b. name-calling.
c. an intermediary.
d. analogies.
Select which of the following is a challenge faced by teen fathers.
a. They have a hard time supporting their families financially.
b. They are typically sex addicts in need of treatment.
c. No programs exist to support them.
d. Teen mothers usually do not want them involved in parenting.
The managed care system of today
a. favors brief, solution-focused therapy.
b. provides fewer benefits but enables clients to be seen for a long period of
time.
c. is best suited for those who have survived abuse.
d. is holistic in nature.
Native American families place a good deal of value on
a. sharing.
b. independence.
c. the future.
d. expressing emotion.
The fact that 50 of children of teen mothers repeat a grade in school is an example
of
a. the Inverse Success theory of education.
b. the negative impact of teen parenting on the development of children.
c. the failure of schools to provide adequate sexual education.
d. the prevailing thought that children of teen parents have lower IQs.
Mrs. Smith was recently reported to child protective services for the alleged abuse of her 15-month-old son.
When questioned, Mrs. Smith related that her 13-monthold son had spit in her face and she became extremely angry in response, due to
her belief that her son knew what he was doing and was purposely attempting to
be disrespectful toward her. According to the Integrative model, Mrs. Smith's
reaction to her son's behavior is an indication that Mrs. Smith:
a. Was abused when she was young.
b. Will continue to abuse her child without outside intervention
c. Has misinterpreted her son's behavior
d. Has poor social skills that will lead to increased isolation and a lack of
social support
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