Which of the following provides the counselor with an accurate evaluation of the client's level of psychological functioning at a specific point in time?
a. psychosocial history
b. mental status exam
c. projective tests
d. systems analysis
Q. 2Hinkle (1999) notes that the establishment of a valid diagnosis is foundational to:
a. problem conceptualization
b. treatment planning
c. professional identity
d. all of the above
e. (a) and (b) only
Q. 3The outward expression of one's emotional state is referred to as:
a. affect
b. mood
c. feeling state
d. state of consciousness
Q. 4Income at less than half the Federal Poverty level is described as
a. Extreme poverty
b. Severely poor
c. Nearly poor
d. Low-wage
Q. 5In discussing the nature of confidentiality with clients, it is important that:
a. the unconditional guarantee of confidentiality be communicated clearly.
b. statutory and logical limitations to confidentiality be understood by clients.
c. counselors promise to maintain all confidences, especially when working with children.
d. essential that counselors not put undue pressure on clients to fully understand such technical concepts.
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