A case conceptualization will typically include:
a) A client's resenting problems but not life stressors
b) Statements about how and why a client's problems developed
c) A formal mental status evaluation
d) Results of formal psychological testing
Q. 2Mr. Washington writes out his preferred answer to an essay question and lists five descriptions of possible quality of response ranging from A to F. This is an example of
a. Analytic scoring
b. Holistic scoring
c. Objective scoring
d. Taxonomic scoring
Q. 3In an analog study, Rogers found that when consultants followed up on cultural issues that may have been contributing to a problem situation, they were perceived as:
a. more competent by African American consultees, but not European American consultees
b. more competent by consultees from both ethnic groups
c. more likeable by African American consultees
d. more likeable by consultees from both ethnic groups
Q. 4According to Pope and Barret (2002), counselors can best work with gay and lesbian clients by:
A. examining their own subtle or unconscious biases.
B. help clients effectively cope with coming out
C. attend workshops and additional training to work with sexual minorities.
D. all of the above.
Q. 5Which of the following is the best way to avoid grading bias effects when grading exams?
a. Grade the tests more than once
b. Highlighting answers and reading over them individually
c. Consistently using the rubric created throughout the grading process
d. Telling students they need to be aware of the impact of writing effects
Q. 6Which method for estimating reliability requires only one test administration?
a. Alternate form
b. Internal consistency
c. Test-retest
d. Inter-rater agreement
Q. 7A Nomothetic assessment is:
a) Similar to an idiographic approach to assessment
b) One that utilizes unstructured methods
c) Concerned with how an individual's performance compares to a relevant group of people on one domain
d) Concerned with understanding the unique traits and abilities of an individual
Q. 8Several studies have found that one way that skilled consultants differ from less skilled consultants is that skilled consultants:
a. are more focused on consultee feelings and attitudes
b. spend more time devising an intervention plan
c. spend more time defining the problem
d. validate the consultee's contributions more frequently
Q. 9Which of the following behaviors would constitute insubordination?
a. refusing to carry out a directive of a psychiatrist who works for a different company.
b. refusing to carry out a directive of a police officer who is investigating a crime at your place of work..
c. refusing to carry out a directive of your co-worker who has seniority.
d. refusing to carry out a directive of your immediate supervisor when that directive does not violate any laws or company policies.
e. refusing to carry out a directive of a state inspector who is visiting your work site to perform a legally required inspection.
Q. 10Chang, Williams, and Dispenza (2009) recommend counselors that work with sexual minorities should:
A. push clients to embrace their orientation.
B. teach clients assertiveness strategies to use in the workplace.
C. confront all forms of discrimination
D. remain sensitive to the client's pace of identity development.