CRC COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Integrative Theories. Answer: utilizing tools from various theories
based upon the clients problem and outcome goals
◉ Multiculturalism. Answer: variables such as gender, ethnicity, race,
religion, and sexual orientation
◉ Common Factors in Counseling. Answer: Therapeutic Alliance,
Healing Setting, and Coherent Rationale and Procedure
◉ Inferential Errors. Answer: Single Cause etiologies, availability bias,
confirmatory bias, fundamental attribution error, illusory correlations
◉ Code of Ethics. Answer: Beneficence and non-maleficence
Fidelity and Responsibility
Integrity
Justice
Respect for Rights and Dignity
,◉ HIPAA. Answer: Privacy laws regarding protected health information
◉ Psychoanalysis. Answer: Deterministic
Id, ego, and superego
◉ Transference. Answer: experiences from the past determine how we
see others and relate to them in the present
◉ Countertransference. Answer: how we respond to transference laid on
us by someone
◉ Attachment Theory. Answer: how early relationships affect later sense
of self and relationships with others
◉ Jungian Psychology. Answer: Personal and Collective unconscious,
goal is self-actualization
◉ Collective Unconscious. Answer: memories and feelings of our
species throughout history
◉ Stages of Change. Answer: Prochaska
1. Precontemplative
2. Contemplative
, 3. Preparation
4. Action
5. Maintenance
6. Termination
◉ Adlerian Psychology. Answer: Individual therapy, existential
(meaning of life), psychodynamic, collaborative therapeutic relationship,
growth model, birth order, phenomenology, family influences, social
relatedness
◉ Phenomology. Answer: experience is raw material, same events create
different experiences in different people
◉ Reframing. Answer: changing cognitive maps
◉ Humanistic Thought. Answer: human nature is good and self-
actualizing, phenomenology, values for understanding human nature,
Rogers and Maslow
◉ Two Types of Groups. Answer: Natural, Formed
◉ Open Group. Answer: Members can join at any time
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Integrative Theories. Answer: utilizing tools from various theories
based upon the clients problem and outcome goals
◉ Multiculturalism. Answer: variables such as gender, ethnicity, race,
religion, and sexual orientation
◉ Common Factors in Counseling. Answer: Therapeutic Alliance,
Healing Setting, and Coherent Rationale and Procedure
◉ Inferential Errors. Answer: Single Cause etiologies, availability bias,
confirmatory bias, fundamental attribution error, illusory correlations
◉ Code of Ethics. Answer: Beneficence and non-maleficence
Fidelity and Responsibility
Integrity
Justice
Respect for Rights and Dignity
,◉ HIPAA. Answer: Privacy laws regarding protected health information
◉ Psychoanalysis. Answer: Deterministic
Id, ego, and superego
◉ Transference. Answer: experiences from the past determine how we
see others and relate to them in the present
◉ Countertransference. Answer: how we respond to transference laid on
us by someone
◉ Attachment Theory. Answer: how early relationships affect later sense
of self and relationships with others
◉ Jungian Psychology. Answer: Personal and Collective unconscious,
goal is self-actualization
◉ Collective Unconscious. Answer: memories and feelings of our
species throughout history
◉ Stages of Change. Answer: Prochaska
1. Precontemplative
2. Contemplative
, 3. Preparation
4. Action
5. Maintenance
6. Termination
◉ Adlerian Psychology. Answer: Individual therapy, existential
(meaning of life), psychodynamic, collaborative therapeutic relationship,
growth model, birth order, phenomenology, family influences, social
relatedness
◉ Phenomology. Answer: experience is raw material, same events create
different experiences in different people
◉ Reframing. Answer: changing cognitive maps
◉ Humanistic Thought. Answer: human nature is good and self-
actualizing, phenomenology, values for understanding human nature,
Rogers and Maslow
◉ Two Types of Groups. Answer: Natural, Formed
◉ Open Group. Answer: Members can join at any time
