In behavioral counseling the counselor's role is to help clients achieve goals through which of the following?
A) insight principles
B) reinforcement principles
C) psychodynamic principles
D) natural principles
Q. 2As the reliability of an instrument increases, the standard error of measurement _______.
A) decreases
B) increases
C) could either increase or decrease
D) is unaffected
Q. 3According to Skinner, individuals choose behaviors based on which of the following?
A) emotions
B) fears
C) pleasure principle
D) anticipated consequences
Q. 4If the reliability coefficient of an instrument is .91, and the standard deviation is 10, then a client's score of 59 could be interpreted that 95 percent of the time his/her true score will fall between _____ and _____ using standard error of measurement
A) 56; 62
B) 53; 65
C) 49; 69
D) -3.00; 3.00
Q. 5Which of the following is a tenet of behavioral theory?
A) people are innately good
B) human behavior is a product of unconscious drives
C) the child of our past is still contained within us
D) people are products of their environment
Q. 6Standard error of measurement is designed to:
A) tell the clinician if an instrument is reliable.
B) provide an estimate of the probable range of scores for an individual.
C) indicate the percentage of error in the reliability coefficient.
D) determine the statistical significance of the reliability coefficient.
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