Private practice offers a range of opportunities and challenges for counselors. Which of the following best describes the challenges specific to private practice?
a) Responding to a diverse client population.
b) Providing a broad range of services.
c) Practicing ethically.
d) Balancing counseling skills with business skills.
e) All of the above.
Q. 2Which best describes the purpose of the Item Discrimination Index? It is used to
a. select items for future instruction.
b. estimate how hard an item will be.
c. describe items that separate good from poor test scorers.
d. find racially biased items in tests.
Q. 3Which of the following statements should best describe the stance of the parental consultant with regard to therapy for consultee?
a. Therapy and consultation can be simultaneously provided by the consultant.
b. Therapy and consultation are mutually exclusive and should not be engaged in by the consultant simultaneously.
c. Consultees in therapy with others should not be seen as consultees.
d . Consultation can be changed to therapy if the consultee's problems are so severe they are restricting progress.
Q. 4Goals in career counseling have all of the following attributes except
A. specific.
B. observable.
C. time specific.
D. global.
Q. 5All of the following are measures of variability except:
a) The range
b) The standard deviation
c) The variance
d) The median
Q. 6The changes brought about by the Community Mental Health Act of 1963 have significantly changed the way in which counselors need to work in the various settings. What is/are the most significant change?
a) Counselors must work collaboratively with other service providers.
b) Accurately assess client's core issues.
c) Flexibility to respond to diverse goals of service.
d) a) and b) only.
e) All of the above.