__________ law is the body of legislation passed by the U.S. Congress and state legislatures.
A. Common
B. Statutory
C. Customary
D. Ethical
Q. 2Ethical standards
A. serve as a means for improving professional practice.
B. educate members about sound ethical conduct.
C. provide a mechanism for accountability.
D. All of the above.
Q. 3The Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) standards address
A. program objectives and curriculum.
B. faculty and staff requirements.
C. program evaluation.
D. All of the above.
Q. 4Ethical standards are usually developed by
A. state governments to set the standard of professionalism to be followed by counselors in their states.
B. the federal government to limit unethical behaviors of counselors.
C. school districts or public associations to protect the rights of both students and professional school counselors.
D. professional associations to guide behavior of a specific group of professionals.
Q. 5_____ divisions comprise ACA.
A. 4
B. 10
C. 15
D. 19
Q. 6When counseling a minor child, the legal right to confidentiality belongs to the
A. child.
B. parent.
C. counselor.
D. employer.
Q. 7Ethical standards for professional school counselors
A. rarely change.
B. are updated periodically to ensure relevance.
C. are dictated by school principals.
D. are not important as long as laws are followed.
Q. 8One of the greatest challenges most professional school counselors face daily is
A. adhering to the strict ethical, legal, and moral standards of the ACA.
B. maintaining accurate assessments and evaluations of all students.
C. handling the many different ethical and legal situations they face appropriately.
D. receiving their professional credentials.
Q. 9All of the following are committees of the ACA EXCEPT the __________ Committee.
A. Ethics
B. Professional Standards
C. Strategic Planning
D. New Programs